Disaster

Eighteen months on from Cyclone Gabrielle, pharmacists are worried lessons have not been learned from that disaster, as Jody Hopkinson reports

Eighteen months on from Cyclone Gabrielle, pharmacists are worried lessons have not been learned from that disaster, as Jody Hopkinson reports

The vital role pharmacy plays in the healthcare response during emergency situations is unrecognised in reports from Te Whatu Ora. Natasha Jojoa Burling reports

The vital role pharmacy plays in the healthcare response during emergency situations is unrecognised in reports from Te Whatu Ora. Natasha Jojoa Burling reports

2023 was a huge year for pharmacy. Jonathan Chilton-Towle looks back at the biggest events

2023 was a huge year for pharmacy. Jonathan Chilton-Towle looks back at the biggest events

The road between Wairoa and Napier is now open, but medicines to the Wairoa Pharmacy are still going the long way round

Northern Hawke’s Bay’s Wairoa Pharmacy has been badly affected by the closure of the bridge to Napier and is disappointed it will take another month to repair

For a brief period in February and March, pharmacies in regions affected by Cyclone Gabrielle were able to offer patients free prescriptions. Jonathan Chilton-Towle reports on their experience 

The effectiveness of minorailment services sees Te Whatu Ora considering pilots for these in areas affected by recent weather events. Paulette Crowley reports