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Foreign interns and the pharmacy owners who employed them are shocked internship fees are increasing by 33 per cent. Jody Hopkinson reports

UNICHEM PAKURANGA pharmacist Vanessa Green has long had a heart for community pharmacy, and for vaccinating.

Speaking to Vicky Chan, Chris Leung and the team at Unichem Pakuranga, it is easy to feel their passion for preventative healthcare within the pharmacy space, as Jody Hopkinson reports

The ability to practise pharmacy together, as Kāi Tahu pharmacists supporting the health needs and goals of their Kāi Tahu whānau, made the Maori Pharmacists' Association's attendance at last month's Kāi Tahu Hui-ā-Iwi a very special time. Jody Hopkinson speaks to pharmacists Loren Vincent and Brendon McIntosh

Pharmacy and the broader health sector are reacting to the news that prime minister Christopher Luxon has replaced health minister Shane Reti after just 15 months in the role, as Jody Hopkinson reports

Pharmacies are seeing an increase in demand for whooping cough vaccinations, reports Jody Hopkinson

PSNZ has named the top intern and top preceptors of 2024. The winners were Olive Harvey North as the top intern and Life Pharmacy Matamata’s Louise Hofer as top preceptor.

WHEN DONNA SKEEN started working as a shop assistant in a pharmacy aged 15 years old, pharmacy accuracy checking technicians didn’t exist.

A Wellington Hospital pharmacist won the Dr L Berry Award for Best Paper or Poster Overall at the New Zealand Hospital Pharmacist Association Awards, held at the body’s annual conference in Dunedin recently.

Anna Tiatia Fa’atoese Latu, a faculty member at the University of Waikato’s new pharmacy school, talks to Jody Hopkinson about her impressive career and interests