Christchurch’s Urgent Pharmacy and the local Pegasus Health PHO are going through a messy divorce. The separation proceedings began with Pegasus’ decision to move its after-hours doctors’ clinic to a new location, away from the pharmacy.
After a night of glitz and glamour, the New Zealand Pharmacy sector has its new champions, with the night's top award going to a pharmacist who combined her community and clinical skillsets.
Running a dispensary in a tiny room of a historic Christchurch house now converted into a doctor's surgery, Stuart Irvine and his team at Merivale Medical Pharmacy might be working in the smallest pharmacy in New Zealand.