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The workforce woes keep coming as being understaffed and underpaid continues to pile pressure on exhausted pharmacy staff. And fewer students are choosing to become pharmacists, reports Paulette Crowley

Clinical pharmacist Katrina Azer writes about her recent trip to Egypt and the importance of holidays for avoiding burnout

University of Otago researchers are calling for the $5 prescription copayment to be scrapped after their randomised control trial showed the fee is damaging the health of vulnerable populations. 

Pharmacist Claire Salter gave up her full-time job to spend the whole of 2022 in a te reo Māori immersion course. She writes the experience has changed the way she thinks

Clinical pharmacist Katrina Azer looks at AI and its implications for pharmacy

Non-practising pharmacist Sarah Mooney aims to equip you with an in-depth understanding of erectile dysfunction, including its potential causes, diagnostic considerations, and various management strategies available in pharmacy and through referrals

New work by researchers from Victoria University of Wellington, Courtney Addison and Denise Taylor, sheds light on how pharmacists and doctors work together to advance patients’ access to, and use of, pharmaceuticals

Pioneering pharmacist prescriber Leanne Te Karu has been made co-leader of the new national renal clinical network. Natasha Jojoa Burling reports

Chemist Warehouse Group and the Australian pharmacy group Sigma Healthcare are proposing to merge and create a new company worth A$8.8 billion

New Zealand has 198 new pharmacists after 86 per cent of interns who sat the intern Assessment Centre in November passed