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Motivational messages for pharmacists to champion social and environmental change and end health inequities resounded at the New Zealand Hospital Pharmacists’ Association annual conference last November. Grey clouds and infamous Wellington winds outside the conference walls at the University of Otago, Wellington didn’t dim enthusiasm among the 160 attendees keen to take on the challenge. Miranda Cook reports on some of the transformative pharmacy projects happening in hospital ward
In this article, Sue Frankland looks at the global problem of wastage of medications, including causes such as overprescribing and non-adherence. She also presents information from her master’s dissertation on how people understand, and respond to, medication expiration dates
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