Glenn Mills Countering the arguments for opening pharmacy ownership We often hear statements that opening pharmacy ownership has benefits. However, these statements tend to be general and lack evidence. Competition lowers prices: Whilst this is true in retail, pharmac... Advocacy Pharmacy ownership Jun 30, 2026
Kesh Naidoo-Rauf Key policy changes for community pharmacy and APP reflections This year is flying by, with key policy changes for community pharmacy implemented in New Zealand and the opportunity to catch up with our Australian colleagues and continue to learn from each other. ... 12-month prescriptions Advocacy Pharmacy ownership Apr 30, 2026
Glenn Mills Interim Chief Executive reinforces focus I feel privileged and hugely excited to be stepping into this role. I’m looking forward to continuing to work alongside the Guild HQ team, Board, and wider stakeholders to achieve for members and our ... Advocacy Funding Pharmacy ownership Apr 30, 2026
Kesh Naidoo-Rauf 2025 reflections and looking ahead I want to acknowledge Andrew and his contribution to the Guild over the past 10 years. He has led the organisation through significant change – policy reform, a pandemic, and ongoing sector uncertaint... Advocacy Constitution Funding Pharmacy ownership Workforce Mar 31, 2026
Andrew Gaudin Proposed pharmacy ownership policy changes The Guild does not see the policy problem the government is seeking to address by proposing the removal of the majority pharmacist pharmacy-ownership restrictions. There are currently no issues with N... Advocacy Legislation Pharmacy ownership Feb 28, 2026
Kesh Naidoo-Rauf Our priorities for 2026 Our purpose has always been clear: to support and advance the business and professional needs of community pharmacy. At the heart of this is our commitment to promote, protect, and strengthen the coll... 12-month prescriptions Advocacy Constitution Funding Pharmacy ownership Scope of practice Workforce Dec 31, 2025
Andrew Gaudin Key wins delivered by Guild's advocacy Our advocacy approach is delivered through objectiveanalysis, expert advice and working closely withkey decision-makers. Our approach is always fair,consistent and solutions focused. Our key achieveme... Advocacy Co-payment Funding Pharmacy ownership Aug 31, 2025
Kesh Naidoo-Rauf Medicines legislation changes The Medicines Act, legislation from 1981, sets out requirements for the approval, classification, manufacture, sale, distribution, advertising, prescribing and dispensing of medicines, along with lice... Advocacy Legislation Pharmacy ownership Dec 31, 2024