Pharmacist prescribers Linda Bryant and Leanne Te Karu discuss positive polypharmacy for heart failure. Current evidence shows the intensive implementation of four medications offers the greatest benefit to most patients with heart failure, with significant reductions in cardiovascular mortality, heart failure hospitalisations and all-cause mortality
Gimme shelter: Building resilience for the other side
Wednesday 22 April 2020, 02:00 AM

MAS Healthy Practice adviser Fiona Mines
DEAR AUNT MASIE
While the last month has been one of the most challenging in my professional career, it’s also been fantastic to see how the practice team have responded. Can you share some ideas for how we could build on our team’s response and their resilience, for when we come out the other side of the pandemic?
Grateful, Palmerston North
The COVID-19 pandemic has forced an enormous number of changes on the way we all live and work within a very short time.
It hasn’t been easy and a