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A contingent of New Zealand pharmacists and pharmacy leaders travelled to the Scottish city of Glasgow for the International Pharmaceutical Federation’s annual conference. The 78th FIP (International Pharmaceutical Federation) World Congress of Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences ran from 2 to 6 September. New Zealand pharmacists from the Pharmaceutical Society, University of Otago, New Zealand Defence Force and Canterbury Community Pharmacy Group attended. Pharmaceutical Society president Graeme Smith kindly shared his photos of all the fun with Pharmacy Today.
Academic pharmacist Nataly Martini discusses the medical management of asthma in adults and adolescents, which has evolved to prioritise early anti-inflammatory treatment. She also explains how to improve patient outcomes by proactively identifying poor asthma control and supporting equitable access to education and treatment
