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Canterbury Community Pharmacy Group survey of pharmacies show 20 out of 128 are struggling with new demands put on them by the COVD-19 crisis 

COVID-19 is compounding years of neglect with many pharmacies now in the red following a slump in dispensing and retail sales, Andrew Gaudin told the parliamentary epidemic response committee today 

Pharmacy Today’s (home) offices will be closed until Tuesday for an essential break

Pharmacists, as well as dishing out lotions and potions to help physical ails, frequently dispense advice on the importance of practising self-care and good mental health. But sometimes taking your own advice can be a hard pill to swallow.  

The Ministry of Health and the Immunisation Advisory Centre have moved to allay vaccinators’ fears over lack of protective equipment when administering vaccine

Anxious, grumpy, difficult customers are arriving in droves at many pharmacies as the impact of alert level 4 for COVID-19 is felt around the country.

The Pharmacy Council is getting ready to recall former pharmacists if a larger pharmacy workforce is needed to respond to the COVID-19 crisis

Pharmacy trailblazer John Dunlop has retired, having finished his term on the Pharmaceutical Society board and written his last column for Pharmacy Today. 

Compassion is crucial, but it’s not as simple as turning on a switch, psychiatrist Tony Fernando told the NZHPA conference

Four Auckland pharmacies were yesterday fined a total of $28,000 in Auckland District Court after pleading guilty to exploiting four migrant workers