Māori

Brendon McIntosh (Kāi Tahu) of Kia Kaha Chemist travels around the South Island to marae and community centres giving talks on wellbeing for Te Pūtahitanga o Te Waipounamu, the Whanau Ora Commissioning Agency for the South Island. He also locums a few days a week in community pharmacy.

A rongoā practitioner in Queenstown shares a clinic with a pharmacist, bringing a holistic healing choice to local patients 

Māori health leaders hope the decolonisation of traditional rongoā healing will help to improve health outcomes for Māori. With ACC funding rongōa services and promises of more contracts, pharmacists supporting rongoā welcome its partnership with mainstream medicine. Paulette Crowley reports 

Brendon McIntosh (Kāi Tahu) of Kia Kaha Chemist travels around the South Island to marae and community centres giving talks on wellbeing for Te Pūtahitanga o Te Waipounamu, the Whanau Ora Commissioning Agency for the South Island. He also locums a few days a week in community pharmacy.

A rongoā practitioner in Queenstown shares a clinic with a pharmacist, bringing a holistic healing choice to local patients 

Māori health leaders hope the decolonisation of traditional rongoā healing will help to improve health outcomes for Māori. With ACC funding rongōa services and promises of more contracts, pharmacists supporting rongoā welcome its partnership with mainstream medicine. Paulette Crowley reports 

Ngā mihi o te tau hou – happy Māori new year. The country’s first public holiday for Matariki has passed and up and down the country, Kiwis got out to embrace the event in all kinds of ways.

Ngā mihi o te tau hou – happy Māori new year. The country’s first public holiday for Matariki has passed and up and down the country, Kiwis got out to embrace the event in all kinds of ways.

The University of Otago School of Pharmacy, along with the rest of Otago’s Division of Health Sciences, may soon give people with disabilities priority access to its courses.

Ngā Kaitiaki o te Puna Rongoā o Aotearoa (The Māori Pharmacists Association) introduces its new executive team