Workforce woes intensify

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Workforce woes intensify

Natasha
Jojoa Burling
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Pharmacist numbers are being eroded by many factors, including funding, costs associated with practising, overwork and better remuneration overseas. Natasha Jojoa Burling reports

Pharmacies are feeling the pressure as workforce shortages bite and more pharmacists head overseas. The latest Pharmacy Council workforce report,