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More than 1 million more prescriptions were dispensed after the removal of copayment charges by the previous government, Treasury papers show

New Zealand’s oldest pharmacy, John Castle Chemist in Wellington, is surviving challenging times

The Independent Pharmacists’ Association of New Zealand is offering its members free workplace support sessions to help them deal with mental health issues

Plunket nurses, pharmacists and staff in other, unspecified new roles are to play a significant role in boosting immunisation rates, says health minister Shane Reti  

A new pharmacy management platform designed by a Christchurch pharmacist and his business partners will be ready for commercial launch early next year

GenPro hopes the legal action it has begun against Te Whatu Ora under the Fair Trading Act will lead to fair contracts being established 

A developer of new botanical and pharmaceutical drugs has been named a finalist in the KiwiNet Research Commercialisation Awards. 

Pharmacists wanting to become pharmacist prescribers can now do so for free in Auckland or Otago

Te Whatu Ora will provide up to $188 million over four years to support the delivery of new medicines, including the 26 cancer treatments promised by the Government in June

The Pharmaceutical Society is asking pharmacy staff to share their experiences of the crushing pressure they face due to the workforce crisis