Retirement

Mental health pharmacist Keith Crump is retiring after 50 years of work in the field. He talks to Natasha Jojoa Burling about trying to make a difference 

Pharmaceutical Society members and guests said farewell and thank you to outgoing chief executive Richard Townley at the society’s spring function last month.

CHRISTCHURCH PHARMACIST Clyde (Aussie) Browne walked out the door of Unichem Spitfire Square Pharmacy for the last time at 12.30pm on 1 September, putting a close to a 70-year career in pharmacy.

Pharmaceutical Society members and guests said farewell and thank you to outgoing chief executive Richard Townley at the society’s spring function last night

Christchurch pharmacist Clyde (Aussie) Browne walked out the door of Unichem Spitfire Square Pharmacy for the last time at 12.30pm on Friday, putting a close to a 70-year career in pharmacy

“The quiet achiever” is how the Pharmaceutical Society’s departing chief executive officer is described by his colleagues

Neville Johnston worked his last shift as a registered pharmacist this week after 63 years on the job

Pharmacy stalwart Warren Flaunty bows out of the profession after a high-profile career spanning 55 years 

Mary Stephen became a pharmacist in the late ’70s when most females trained to be teachers or nurses 

Trailblazing pharmacist Ian McMichael has hung up his white coat but he is not done yet with the profession he loves. Jonathan Chilton-Towle, speaks to Mr McMichael and others about what he has achieved and what he plans to do now