Congratulations to two of our members, Sam Martin and Teei Kaiaruna, who were finalists in the inaugural Te Hapai Hauora award at the Pharmacy Today awards held in Auckland on the 6th of August 2016. Sam and Teei’s work involved an integrated approach to healthcare provision and followed kaupapa
Congratulations to Leanne Te Karu who was presented with two awards at the Pharmacy Today Awards in Auckland on the 6th of August 2016 for work she led empowering Māori with knowledge of their medicines and health conditions so that they could take ownership of their health journey. These awards were the
Honorary MPA Member– Darryn Russell has again demonstrated his commitment to community well-being. Darryn as Chair of the Christchurch Women’s Refuge (Aviva) has been part of the strategic thinking behind a programme that has received national honours and is now set to take on the world! This is a
Kia Ora whanau MPA have the 3rd hui of the 4 part Gout health literacy series happening in Tauranga this coming Thursday 28th April.. please send the link far and wide and invite as many whanau to come along as possible. Will be held at Huria Marae this coming
Kia Ora Koutou We encourage members to take up the opportunity to attend the upcoming NZHPA MICP sig meeting in Auckland on the 7th and 8th of May (registrations close Friday 15th April). The full programme can be found HERE but we wanted to draw your attention to two presentations
Kia Ora Koutou The Otago School of Pharmacy are currently working on a new curriculum for their Post Graduate courses and WANT YOUR INPUT! If we could get as many members along to these roadshows as possible that would be fantastic. This is an opportunity for those that have completed
The Maori Pharmacists Association were once again privileged to ascend on to the sacred marae of our esteemed kaumatua Hiwinui Heke this past weekend for our Hui a Tau. What a sight it was to see the wharenui at Owhata marae full of Maori pharmacists with our largest
Looking forward to catching up with everyone this coming weekend at Owhata marae, home of Matua Hiwinui Heke. Here’s a great quote from the speech given to us by Hon Tariana Turia who was Associate Minister of Health when she visited with us at Hui a Tau 2014! Click here
The Pharmacy sector keeps getting disrupted – perhaps its time to take back the initiative and disrupt yourself first! Jay Samit writes a great book all about disruption. In today’s ever-changing and often-volatile business landscape, adaptability and creativity are more crucial than ever. Samit describes how specific
