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Pharmacy schools are taking novel approaches to attract students to the profession, as a shortage of pharmacists bites.

Five Upper Hutt pharmacies are extending their clinical scope to provide services to patients with minor illnesses in a 12-month pilot. Paulette Crowley reports 

Clinical pharmacist facilitators employed by Te Whatu Ora Hawke’s Bay will go on strike on 10 February. 

The controversial practice of conducting unannounced pharmacy audits has been temporarily halted

Pharmacist extraordinaire Natalie Gauld is honoured for to be recognised with a New Year Honour her work on improving access to medicines, among her many achievements. Natasha Jojoa Burling reports 

Viv Bath tells how she has dealt with many a storm over the years at Kaeo Pharmacy 

The health portfolio shifts into the hands of a medical practitioner in new prime minister Chris Hipkins’ Cabinet reshuffle 

Pharmacies across Auckland are in clean-up mode during an ongoing flooding emergency 

The Pharmacy Council will be increasing its annual practising certificate fee and disciplinary levy by 4.1 per cent this year

The Pharmacy Guild says the Pharmacy Council should not increase its annual practising certificate fee by more than 3 per cent, while PSNZ is asking for more transparency on why the fee needs to increase