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New Zealand pharmacists are mourning the loss of an inspiring mentor following the passing of Diana Drumm

Pharmacists in Northland have vaccinated nearly 300 patients as part of the region-wide meningococcal W vaccination campaign

For nearly 10 years, Shannon Saunders has been doing her dream job – working as the sole qualified community pharmacist on the Pacific island paradise of Rarotonga

The Pharmacy Today office will be closed until 7 January for a summer break as our staff scarper to the four corners of our beautiful country to enjoy the surf, sun and sausages.

The Medicines Classification Committee has recommended melatonin prolonged release 2mg be reclassified from a prescription medicine to a medicine that can be dispensed by specialty-trained pharmacists 

The new president of the Pharmaceutical Society of New Zealand hopes to enable others around his board table to shine their lights as brightly as possible. 

From creating prescribing protocols to educating nurses about medicines, an Auckland pharmacy is pioneering offering clinical pharmacy services to three private hospitals

If cigarette sales were restricted to pharmacies, smokers buying tobacco could be given smoking-cessation counselling and nicotine-replacement therapy

Nelson Marlborough DHB pharmacy staff called off the strike action planned last month after receiving an offer from the DHB

Pharmacy Guild chief executive Andrew Gaudin is the sole pharmacy representative on the board of the new “voice of primary care”