Pharmacy Guild

Many health conferences have been postponed as the health sector expects busy times with Omicron 

The second New Zealand Primary Healthcare Awards|He Tohu Mauri Ora heralded a raft of new people and projects to impress the judges

Janine Bycroft, Jeremy Steinberg and Sandra Ponen of the Health Navigator Charitable Trust accept the first award of the night, the ACC Patient Safety Award

Janine Bycroft, Jeremy Steinberg and Sandra Ponen of the Health Navigator Charitable Trust accept the first award of the night, the ACC Patient Safety Award

The second New Zealand Primary Healthcare Awards|He Tohu Mauri Ora heralded a raft of new people and projects to impress the judges

Kiwis living with sight loss were supported during COVID-19 lockdowns thanks to creative solutions developed by Blind Low Vision NZ

The Pharmacy Guild of New Zealand (the Guild) welcomes the government health system reforms announced on 21 April, and see these as a blueprint for strengthening the health and disability system for all New Zealanders

Following Pharmac going ahead with a controversial drug switch for epilepsy, a suggestion to health authorities to add an alert prompt to the pharmacy PMS was ignored, the Pharmacy Guild’s Andrew Gaudin says 

A survey of primary care doctors, nurses and managers found special vaccination centres would be the most popular of suggested venues for giving COVID-19 vaccines 

The $18 million fund promised to pharmacy in June remains entirely unspent as no community pharmacies have applied for financial assistance, according to the Ministry of Health