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From April next year, Te Tiriti o Waitangi and cultural safety will be of central importance in the standards pharmacists are expected to maintain

A small shipment of Estradot (oestradiol) patches has arrived in New Zealand

Hospital pharmacists and technicians in New Zealand and Australia have teamed up to share practices, education and knowledge 

NZ First has released a list of campaign commitments, including its health policies, for next month’s general election, but none of them have been costed

Growing demand for pharmacist prescribers has prompted the University of Auckland to ensure more pharmacists can take its prescribing qualification 

Natasha Jojoa Burling explores the emerging field of pharmacogenetics and what it might mean for pharmacy in New Zealand

There’s a renewed call for pharmacy technicians to be registered in New Zealand. Registration is mandatory in the Cook Islands and the UK, but not in this country. 

It’s now slightly easier for pharmacists from some countries to get on the path to registration in New Zealand

Christchurch pharmacist Clyde (Aussie) Browne walked out the door of Unichem Spitfire Square Pharmacy for the last time at 12.30pm on Friday, putting a close to a 70-year career in pharmacy

Pharmacists can only dispense dulaglutide (Trulicity) once monthly from today because of global supply issues, and some think Pharmac should have acted sooner to head off the supply issue