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The University of Otago has revamped its postgraduate pharmacy qualification, with the aim of ensuring pharmacists are highly skilled in medicines optimisation

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

Increased costs for employing resthome workers have contributed to a fall in profits for Green Cross Health

Nelson Marlborough DHB pharmacy staff have called off the strike action planned for today after receiving an offer from the DHB

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

Pharmacy Guild chief executive Andrew Gaudin is the sole pharmacy representative on the newly-established governance board of the Federation of Primary Health Aotearoa New Zealand

Eleven pharmacists and pharmacy technicians at Nelson Hospital and Wairau Hospital in Blenheim have voted to take strike action this month

What do you think of out new format?

For five years, Pharmacy Today’s ELearning website has provided high-quality online continuing education resources to the New Zealand pharmacy sector. This tradition of excellence will continue next year but with a significant change to how it is accessed. 

More than half of all prescriptions don’t meet legal requirements, a survey at two Auckland pharmacies has found