Workforce plan falls short for pharmacy

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Workforce plan falls short for pharmacy

Natasha Jojoa Burling

Natasha Jojoa Burling

Rhiannon Braund 2021_Otago Uni
Pharmaceutical Society president Rhiannon Braund says the Health Workforce Plan 2023/24 has some glimmers of hope but falls short of what the profession needs [Image - Supplied]

Natasha Jojoa Burling gauges pharmacy sector reaction to the Government’s new health workforce plan

The country is 170 pharmacists short, according to the Health Workforce Plan 2023/24 from Te Whatu Ora, but pharmacists say the reality is far worse.