A contingency of Kiwi pharmacists joined over 2000 of their overseas counterparts at this year's Federation of International Pharmacists conference in Seoul, Korea
Today is World Pharmacists Day and New Zealand pharmacists will join their colleagues around the globe in celebrating their roles in health care and in research.
Over 30 tonnes of medical waste - the equivalent of four elephants - has been correctly disposed of thanks in part to to a project that encourages people to return their unwanted medication to pharmacies.
Health Minister Jonathan Coleman says a growing number of Kiwis are being supported to manage their blood thinning medication through the Community Pharmacy Anticoagulation Monitoring Service (CPAMS)
Academic pharmacist Nataly Martini provides key information on Helicobacter pylori pathophysiology, diagnosis and evidence-based treatment strategies to enhance patient outcomes