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More than 100 hospital to pharmacists consider long-awaited pay offers

Long-awaited pay offers will be considered by hospital pharmacy negotiating teams in Canterbury and Northland over the next two weeks

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Fiona Cassie

Wednesday 24 April 2019, 11:32 AM
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Geriatrician Vicky Henstridge and Pharmacist Adele Harrex (right) at Bay of Plenty DHB’s new polypharmacy outpatient clinic for older people
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Timing key to reducing polypharmacy in elderly, says pharmacist prescriber

By Fiona Cassie
Tuesday 23 April 2019, 02:20 PM
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Unichem Russell
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Kids breathing easier thanks to asthma ‘warrant of fitness’

Fiona Cassie
Thursday 18 April 2019, 01:55 PM
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NZ cash
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Nirvana pharmacies ordered to pay $92,000 for under-paying trainee technicians

By New Zealand Doctor
Wednesday 17 April 2019, 03:22 PM
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Bryan Betty
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Porirua GP resigns after four years as champion of primary care at Pharmac

By New Zealand Doctor
Monday 15 April 2019, 03:56 PM
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Mangawhai Heads
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Northland DHB’s pharmacy strategy attracts support and concerns

By Jonathan Chilton Towle
Thursday 11 April 2019, 02:55 PM
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Brexit box
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Shortages increase as Brexit starts to hit UK pharmacies

By Pharmacy News
Wednesday 10 April 2019, 10:23 AM
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Decisions
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Lack of oversight led to Brown’s Bay resthome resident’s wrong meds

By New Zealand Doctor
Wednesday 10 April 2019, 01:08 PM
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Think Concepts: Your Pharmacy I.T. Specialists

Announcement: Think Concepts under new ownership.

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Think Concepts
Tuesday 2 April 2019, 01:52 PM
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Mark Lucas and Nic Foreman
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Medicinal cannabis firms in holding pattern on grassy green future

By Jonathan Chilton Towle
Friday 12 April 2019, 02:49 PM
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Japanese knives, the sharpest blades in town

By Nerine Zoio
Wednesday 20 February 2019, 09:00 AM
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John Cullity
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Ebos half-year results prompt share price drop

By Jonathan Chilton Towle
Thursday 21 February 2019, 04:34 PM
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James McBrayer Otago whitecoat ceremony
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Otago white coat ceremony welcomes prospective pharmacists to the profession

By Jonathan Chilton Towle
Monday 25 February 2019, 02:30 PM
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Clinical & Education

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Clinical Education: Allergic Rhinitis (Part One)

By Elearning Team
Monday 1 April 2019, 07:50 AM
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Strains and Sprains: What's the difference?

By Elearning Team
Monday 1 April 2019, 07:59 AM
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Inflammatory bowel disease – the role of biologics

By Elearning Team
Monday 1 April 2019, 07:59 AM
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Opinion

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Quote of the week

"We’re all going through a lot of emotions after the attack and trying to make sense of it. I just wanted to do something, other than donating money."

Hamilton pharmacist Keshree Naidoo-Rauf, who delivered 160 halal meals to Christchurch Muslim families
Des Bailey

Diary of a pharmacist

By Des Bailey
Wednesday 24 April 2019, 10:00 AM
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Game of Thrones: Episode two [SPOILERS]

By New Zealand Doctor
Tuesday 23 April 2019, 11:42 AM
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NZD

On the telly: Game of Thrones (Beware, SPOILERS)

By New Zealand Doctor
Tuesday 16 April 2019, 04:46 PM
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Why the shame game doesn’t work

By Pharmaceutical Society president Ian McMichael
Friday 5 April 2019, 12:12 PM
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The kindness of strangers

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Comment Stream

Make it easy for patients to apply for something like a special authority to

Andrew Brown on Pharmac’s patient safety protocols for generic switching prompt parliamentary petition

Surely the Commerce Commission should have stepped in when DHB's refused to

Richard Barley on Commerce Commission rejects pharmacists’ concerns over free scripts

"...the business is listed as a transport hub after meeting the eligible

Dave McKee on No end to years of frustration over Sea-Legs sales for Kaikōura pharmacist

Are we pharmacists supposed to be questioning the competence of bureaucracy?

Dave McKee on Codeine left off agenda at Medicines Classification Committee meeting

  It's disappointing that officials are more than happy to jump on a Pharmacist

David Postlewaight on Officials admit ‘fail’ on communication of medicines class changes
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Hikurangi establishes New Zealand’s first legal cannabis breeding programme

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Friday 12 April 2019, 03:01 PM

Vaccination the best protection against measles

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Tuesday 12 March 2019, 01:05 PM

Ministry issues reminder to stay safe from influenza-like illness

Monday 11 March 2019, 11:41 AM

GSK seeks clearance to acquire Pfizer’s consumer healthcare

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Monday 11 March 2019, 09:02 AM

Losartan approved medicines supplied in New Zealand not affected by recalls overseas

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Thursday 7 March 2019, 02:39 PM

Strict Controls Made Stricter on Medicine Linked to Birth Defects

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Monday 4 March 2019, 11:25 AM

Measles cases confirmed in Canterbury

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Tuesday 26 February 2019, 03:52 PM

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Liggins Institute
Monday 18 February 2019, 02:51 PM

New beginnings for PHA

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Monday 18 February 2019, 02:48 PM

Rotorua Anaesthetic Technicians Escalate Strike Action and Vote for 5-day Strike

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Tuesday 5 February 2019, 08:55 AM

Whooping cough spike prompts call for immunisation catch ups

Auckland Regional Public Health Service
Thursday 24 January 2019, 10:06 AM

Coroner Christopher Devonport dies following home-based accident

Thursday 24 January 2019, 10:03 AM

‘Choosing Wisely’ reduces unnecessary tests and antibiotic use, study finds

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Wednesday 23 January 2019, 09:46 AM
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Nature & Science – myth or reality?

“It’s very easy to fool consumers into thinking that there’s genuine science in a skin care product” says Soraya Hendesi, Snowberry's founder and cosmetician. 

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