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Staff at Unichem Rototuna Pharmacy in Hamilton are excited to have a new space where they can focus on providing clinical services to their community

Jody

Hopkinson

Friday 4 October 2024, 04:58 PM

3 minutes to Read

+News

Ministry consults on 12-month prescribing 

By Jonathan Chilton-Towle

Friday 4 October 2024, 03:28 PM

3 minutes to Read

+News

Pharmacies asked to open longer in wake of GP service reductions

By Jody Hopkinson

Thursday 3 October 2024, 04:51 PM

3 minutes to Read

Award winning student inventor Gabriel Anthony and his AI powered medicines identifier Pill Bot (image supplied)

+News

Year-8 student designs award-winning Pill-Bot with pharmacists’ help

By Jody Hopkinson

Wednesday 2 October 2024, 04:18 PM

3 minutes to Read

+News

Guild president says unity and advocacy the way forward

By Jody Hopkinson

Wednesday 2 October 2024, 10:51 AM

3 minutes to Read

Treasury chief economic advisor Dominick Stephens

+News

Treasury advisor signals more government spending cuts likely: Speech

By Stephen Forbes

Tuesday 1 October 2024, 03:23 PM

2 minutes to Read

Hosted content

Save your time with high-quality inspection robots from Pharmate

by Pharmate Automation

Thursday 1 August 2024, 08:00 AM

1 minute to Read

Education

Dietitian Joanna Paggi discusses nutritional considerations during early pregnancy, including food safety, weight gain recommendations, nausea and vomiting, and supplements

Tuesday 1 October 2024, 12:00 AM

5 minutes to Read

+Healthcare Handbook

Spring into action and get hay fever under control

By Carmen Pope

Tuesday 1 October 2024, 01:00 AM

4 minutes to Read

+Treatment focus

Promoting good oral care to improve health and wellbeing

By Noni Richards

Tuesday 1 October 2024, 12:45 AM

4 minutes to Read

+Natural health

Honey as a medicine: Special properties of mānuka honey

By Phil Rasmussen

Tuesday 1 October 2024, 12:30 AM

6 minutes to Read

+Educate

Managing blood and body fluid exposures in the pharmacy

By Aaron Keene

Tuesday 1 October 2024, 12:15 AM

4 minutes to Read

Jobs

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Marlborough

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Opinion

Quote of the week

"Something’s going to have to happen. We’re potentially facing days where I might have to close. I’ll try and do it on my own for as long as I can, but if I get sick or something, I don’t know."

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Mr Allan Bullot dressed as a tree with Dr Natalie Gauld

Watch This

Update on gout management

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Episode Seven: Eradicating hepatitis C in Aotearoa

Unfiltered

October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month and a timely reminder for regular self-checking

Media release from the Royal New Zealand College of General Practitioners

Wednesday 2 October 2024, 10:43 AM

Dexcom celebrates funded access to life-changing diabetes technology for all New Zealanders with Type 1 diabetes

Media release from Dexcom

Tuesday 1 October 2024, 03:22 PM

Sweet Knowledge

Media release from the UMF™ Honey Association

Monday 30 September 2024, 04:37 PM

First day of bargaining action for Te Whatu Ora nurses

Media release from the New Zealand Nurses Organisation

Wednesday 25 September 2024, 01:27 PM

Global research shows stigma around dementia leaves families isolated

Media release from Alzheimer’s Disease International

Wednesday 25 September 2024, 01:25 PM

New research targets end-of-life decision making

Media release from the University of Auckland

Wednesday 25 September 2024, 01:11 PM

Counselling in schools silver bullet for mental health

Media release from the New Zealand Association of Counsellors

Wednesday 18 September 2024, 10:18 AM

Prescribing principles developed jointly for safe prescribing across health professions

Media release from the Pharmacy Council

Wednesday 18 September 2024, 10:16 AM

Principles for Quality and Safe Prescribing Practice: Medical Council response

Media release from the New Zealand Medical Council

Wednesday 18 September 2024, 10:14 AM

Thousands of Kiwis with common lung disease to benefit from newly funded medicine

Media release from GSK

Wednesday 11 September 2024, 10:02 AM

Have your say on suicide prevention

Media release from Matt Doocey, minister for mental health

Wednesday 11 September 2024, 09:59 AM

Strong uptake for cervical screening self-test

Media release from Shane Reti, minister of health and Casey Costello, associate minister of health

Wednesday 11 September 2024, 09:58 AM

Government progresses response to Abuse in Care recommendations

Media release from Erica Stanford, lead coordination minister for the Government’s response to the Royal Commission’s report into historical abuse in state care and in the care of faith-based institutions

Wednesday 4 September 2024, 02:37 PM

NZ Health System Stress Placing Unsustainable Pressure on Pharmacy Sector & Impacting Patient Care

Media release from PSNZ

Wednesday 4 September 2024, 02:31 PM

Class

CLASStime: Dizziness and vertigo

Nataly Martini provides a brief overview of selected causes of dizziness and vertigo, such as benign paroxysmal positional vertigo and vestibular migraine. Through case studies, she explains how these conditions may differ from serious clinical syndromes such as cervicogenic dizziness, highlighting the complexities, risk factors and management of these conditions

Sunday 1 September 2024, 01:00 AM

20 minutes to Read