Nicole Rickman Contact magazine: election 2026 edition - Politicians answer the big pharmacy questions With the 2026 general election coming up, we approached the health spokesperson of the six political parties currentlyrepresented in parliament, or polling above 4.5%, and offered them the opportunity... Advocacy Extended Pharmacy Services Funding Pharmacy ownership Workforce Oct 29, 2026
Nicole Rickman Media release: Guild welcomes further expansion of the Extended Pharmacy Service The Pharmacy Guild of New Zealand (the Guild) supports the further expansion of the Extended Pharmacy Service and its acknowledgement of the vital role of community pharmacy and skills and training of... Extended Pharmacy Services Funding Media release Oct 1, 2026
Nicole Rickman Media release: Guild supports increasing community pharmacists’ role and access to services The Pharmacy Guild of New Zealand (the Guild) supports increasing community pharmacists’ role and the funded services community pharmacies can provide, as announced today as part of ACT’s Pharmacy Fir... Advocacy Extended Pharmacy Services Funding Media release Aug 6, 2026
Glenn Mills Promising signs pharmacy environment is shifting despite challenges Pharmacy is undoubtedly facing challenges. Proposed ownership changes, funding issues, workforce constraints, poor prescribing quality and software challenges continue to have a significant daily impa... Advocacy Extended Pharmacy Services Funding Workforce Aug 1, 2026
Kesh Naidoo-Rauf Launch of Extended Pharmacy Services There are moments where you can genuinely feel things shifting, and I believe the launch of Extended Pharmacy Services across New Zealand is one of those moments. From June 2 2026, community pharmacie... Extended Pharmacy Services Jul 1, 2026
Glenn Mills Continued expansion of community pharmacy's role The permanent roll-out of Extended Pharmacy Services acknowledges the vital role of community pharmacy, with community pharmacists funded to provide clinical assessments, advice and medicines for chil... Extended Pharmacy Services Jun 1, 2026