Jody Hopkinson speaks to Remya Raju, who was an assistant professor at a pharmacy college in Kerala, India and worked with her mother at the family pharmacy before immigrating to New Zealand. She now works at Mountainview Pharmacy in Taranaki
Long-time New Plymouth pharmacist Nico Jacobs had no immediate plans to retire. But business circumstances have seen him go from owner of the city’s only after-hours seven days a week pharmacy to locuming within the space of two months. Jody Hopkinson reports
Their community, staff and a strong business partnership have been the highlights of nearly 18 years of pharmacy ownership for two Taranaki women, one who started working there in the 1970
New Plymouth independent pharmacy owners are disappointed their DHB has allowed two new discount pharmacies to open this year, and are concerned about the future sustainability of pharmacy services in the region
New Zealanders are eagerly awaiting 4.30pm, when the Government will reveal whether there will be a change in the country’s current alert level restrictions
Academic pharmacist Nataly Martini provides key information on Helicobacter pylori pathophysiology, diagnosis and evidence-based treatment strategies to enhance patient outcomes