Pharmacist tips for staying healthy in the time of COVID-19
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COVID-19 has changed everything about our lives in a very short amount of time. The way we work, socialise, shop, exercise, travel, access healthcare, and… Read more »
Tracey Sullivan
Tracey has a varied background in pharmacy. She has worked in community pharmacy both in NZ and the UK, in regulatory affairs for a drug company, and as a pharmacy auditor for the Ministry of Health. While working for the Pharmacy Guild she represented community pharmacy to DHBs, PHARMAC and government Ministries. She is now enjoying combining her role as mum to a busy toddler with locum work back in community pharmacy.
How pharmacists are providing support to their patients
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All pharmacies in New Zealand are open during the COVID-19 Level 4 lockdown. They are considered by the government to be an essential service and… Read more »
COVID-19 UPDATE
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New Zealand was the 48th country to have a confirmed case of COVID-19. As of 7 April 2020 there are currently 1,160 confirmed and probable… Read more »
Anxiety
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The medical definition of anxiety is “a feeling of apprehension and fear, characterised by physical symptoms such as palpitations, sweating, and feelings of stress”. Anxiety… Read more »
Coronavirus
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Please follow the latest updates on the Ministry of Health website. COVID-19 UPDATE New Zealand is the 48th country to have a confirmed case of… Read more »
Hair Loss
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It is normal to lose between 50 and 100 hairs a day. Even though it may look a lot on your brush, when you consider… Read more »
Preventing getting sick when travelling
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There is nothing worse than getting sick while on holiday. After weeks of planning and much anticipation, you want to be feeling in top form… Read more »
Nosebleeds
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Nosebleeds are a fairly common occurrence, particularly in children, and are usually treatable at home without any medical intervention. They occur when the small, delicate… Read more »
Breastfeeding Awareness Week
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Breastfeeding Awareness Week runs from the 1st to the 7th of August this year. It is part of an annual global event that celebrates breast-feeding… Read more »
Coughs
Pharmacy Tips, Winter Clinic
A cough occurs when the throat or airway has been irritated, usually by mucus or foreign particles such as dust or smoke. It is the… Read more »