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NZ Health System Stress Placing Unsustainable Pressure On Pharmacy Sector & Impacting Patient Care
Sunday, 15 September 2024, 11:15 pm | Pharmaceutical Society of New Zealand
The stress within New Zealand’s health system is placing unsustainable pressure on our pharmacy sector and impacting negatively on patient care according to a workforce survey conducted by the Pharmaceutical Society of New Zealand (PSNZ). More >>
Pharmacists Could Play A Valuable Role In Boosting Childhood Vaccination Rates
Wednesday, 7 February 2024, 11:23 am | Pharmaceutical Society of New Zealand
Pharmacists could play a valuable role in boosting childhood vaccination rates and by being a “bridge” back to general practice. The Pharmaceutical Society of New Zealand (PSNZ) will take part in the consultation over plans to allow community pharmacists ... More >>
The Future Could Be Rural
Tuesday, 30 January 2024, 10:12 am | Pharmaceutical Society of New Zealand
Pharmacists are being encouraged to settle in rural communities as part of the Government’s voluntary bonding scheme. This is the first-time pharmacists have been included in the programme. Pharmaceutical Society of New Zealand president Rhiannon Braund said ... More >>
New Exam Results Mean More Pharmacists For New Zealand
Tuesday, 12 December 2023, 11:46 am | Pharmaceutical Society of New Zealand
Interns around the country are finding out if they have qualified to become pharmacists this week. There has been an 86% pass rate of people going through the Pharmacy Council November Assessment Centre. There was a 67% pass rate in the ... More >>
National Real-Time Monitoring System And Security Needed If Pseudoephedrine Sales Reintroduced To Community Pharmacies
Wednesday, 6 December 2023, 7:01 pm | Pharmaceutical Society of New Zealand
The Government must accompany its decision to reintroduce the sale of pseudoephedrine into community pharmacies with a real-time monitoring system to ensure patient and pharmacy safety, Pharmaceutical Society of New Zealand (PSNZ) President Rhiannon ... More >>
PSNZ Forming New National Education Advisory Group
Thursday, 9 November 2023, 12:52 pm | Pharmaceutical Society of New Zealand
The Pharmaceutical Society of New Zealand (PSNZ) is forming a national Education Advisory Group (EAG) to ensure educators and participants involved in PSNZ’s pharmacy education and training have an opportunity to discuss and provide feedback on educational ... More >>
New Te Whatu Ora Funding To Support PSNZ Training
Thursday, 12 October 2023, 2:03 pm | Pharmaceutical Society of New Zealand
The Pharmaceutical Society of New Zealand (PSNZ) President Rhiannon Braund today announced PSNZ will be providing up to 205 funded Pharmacy Accuracy Checking Technician (PACT) training placements over the next 2.5 years after signing a new training agreement ... More >>