Celebrating World Pharmacists Day 2020
September 25, 2020
Here at Sanders Pharmacy we are very lucky to have six Qualified Pharmacists on the team!
25 September 2020 is World Pharmacists Day - a day to celebrate the unique contribution our Pharmacists make to the health of our community, and to share a bit of what we do. ...
Alli - our "Good Sort" Pharmacist
February 20, 2020
Our Alli is a superstar - here is why...
In November, we nominated Alli for the "Good Sort" award in the New Zealand Primary Healthcare awards. This award is to recognise someone who goes 'above and beyond to make people feel better about themselves and where they work" - and she certainly does that. Unfortuately, ...
Hayfever
November 22, 2018
The medical name for hayfever is allergic rhinitis – this means an allergy affecting the nose.
This allergy may be either seasonal, such as in spring when there is plenty of pollen or new plant growth which causes the allergy; or perennial which means all year round, when ...
Post Viral Cough
November 5, 2018
Many people of all ages suffer from a dry and unproductive cough straight after suffering from a cold, flu or chest infection. Your cold may have cleared up, but your airways could still be irritated. And the worst is that cold drinks and cold air can set you off into a coug...
How to tell if its a cold or the flu
June 4, 2018
Often people talk about having ‘the flu’. But what they actually have is a cold. Other times people may say they have a ‘heavy cold’ and what they are suffering from is influenza, or the flu.Influenza is a serious viral infection that causes the death of many New Zea...
New Pharmacist Only treatments available at Sanders
November 28, 2014
Great news - recently two medicines have become available for accredited Pharmacists to sell as Pharmacist-Only Medicines - meaning if you meet certain criteria, we can supply them to you following a consultation with one of our pharmacists, and you don't need to see your GP...