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A trial of free prescriptions at Nelson’s Hardy Street Pharmacy has been so successful, the owner is opening a second pharmacy, also offering free scripts

Health players are mulling yesterday’s announcement by Pharmac on its use of new Government funding 

Cancer plan gives the sector a lot to do renewing approach to preventing and managing cancer 

The Silver Ferns claimed an epic win over Australia in the Netball World Cup finals in July. And one of those stars usually spends her time as a locum pharmacist in Dunedin. 

Green Cross Health's supreme pharmacy award has gone to Unichem Waiuku Pharmacy for the first time 

Mole and spot-checking app Firstcheck is now being offered through more than 50 pharmacies throughout New Zealand

Alistair Forbes, owner of Highland Pharmacy Central on Scotland Street in Roxburgh, has the perhaps unsurprising hobby of playing the bagpipes, which he first learned at the tender age of 10

Claire Stott is a clinical pharmacist working at Tauranga Hospital. She’s also a newly elected member of the executive committee for Ngā Kaitiaki o te Puna Rongoā o Aotearoa – the Māori Pharmacists’ Association

South Auckland pharmacist Kathy Maxwell is running for the DHB to remind the board primary care exists, and it's more than just GPs

The Pharmacy Council had a deficit of more than $80,000 last financial year and is forecasting further deficits for the next two financial years