December 2018

Two Wellington pharmacy owners who refused to take “no” for an answer will finally open a wellness bar within their pharmacy, following a long-running battle with Ministry of Health officials

From creating prescribing protocols to educating nurses about medicines, an Auckland pharmacy is pioneering offering clinical pharmacy services to three private hospitals

Cut through the noise created by discount pharmacy giants and offer good care to customers was the advice inventor Sir Ray Avery gave to pharmacists at the Pharmacy Networking Brunch in Auckland last month

Tauranga Hospital pharmacist Elliot Harris wasn’t going to let a little non-commitment from his Kiwi contingent stop him from entering the team clinical competition at the International Pharmacy Students Federation 2018 World Congress

Ten pharmacies across New Zealand have signed up to a virtual general practice service, that is meeting a range of health needs, from emergency prescriptions to contraception and sexual health

Inland Revenue is poised to launch sweeping changes to the tax system, including changes to how businesses must pay employees, writes Moore Stephens Markhams Christchurch director Belinda Canton this month

Herbal medicine company Phytomed is celebrating two decades in business

You can’t always anticipate the reaction a post on social media will generate, says Life Pharmacy Dunedin’s Lee Tan

Phillipa Boyce, retail manager at Cashel Pharmacy in Christchurch, discusses her approach to fungal nail infections with reporter Nerine Zoio

Indigestion is a general term that describes a group of gastrointestinal symptoms, including pain, a burning feeling or discomfort, in the upper abdomen after eating