June 2018

Pharmacies globally and in New Zealand can heave a sigh of relief at news the online retail giant Amazon appears to have backed away from supplying prescription drugs

Vitamin  C  is  an  essential  vitamin  found  in  high  levels  in  many  fruits  and  vegetables.

Reporter Nerine Zoio chats to Auckland pharmacist and owner of Unichem Milford Pharmacy Julie Earwaker about her adventurous spirit and love of scuba diving

So there has been a bit of action since I last wrote

The Government must do everything it can to protect Pharmac in future trade agreements with the US, a Christchurch forensic psychiatrist says

The beautiful melody, Te aroha, highlighted the harmonious vibe among delegates attending this year’s Māori Pharmacists’ Association Symposium

Reaction is mixed following the DHBs’ decision to extend the  Community Pharmacy Services Agreement for three more months  to allow more time to ponder feedback received

Employing pharmacy accuracy checking technicians can free up pharmacists to spend nearly 20 per cent more time with patients, an Otago study reveals

Health stands out as the winner in the Labour-led Government’s first Budget and pharmacists are hoping to get a flow-on benefit from the boosted funding