This article, written by Sidhesh Phaldessai, provides an overview of geriatric psychopharmacology, including the epidemiology of mental health disorders in the older population, the physiological changes that occur with ageing and their impact on pharmacokinetics and pharmacodynamics, and the use of psychotropic medications in older adults
Christchurch pharmacy puts out the welcome mat
Wednesday 11 March 2020, 01:24 PM
Longhurst Pharmacy pharmacist Katrina Azer and Cameron Monteith, Pharmacy Guild of New Zealand president
PHARMACY GUILD COMMUNITY PHARMACY OF THE YEAR AWARD
The Guild was delighted to see two outstanding member pharmacies in the running for the Pharmacy Guild Community Pharmacy of the Year Award. Both Anglesea Pharmacy and Longhurst Pharmacy offer exceptional service to their communities and we were excited to see their ongoing hard work and innovation formally recognised and celebrated on awards night
WINNER
LONGHURST PHARMACY
After the 15 March terror attacks in 2019, staff at Longhurst Pharmacy in Halswell went the extra mile to make sure thei