Richard Smith
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Richard Smith
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Cycling Kiwi residing in Otautahi.
Interested in uranium and politics in general
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Yay universal fees-free prescriptions released 128 pharmacist FTEs nationwide from fees admin to focus on healthcare & new services. Let's not go back! V proud of my part in the research #kikorangi
#NoToPrescriptionFees
#FeesFreePrescriptions4All www.prescriptionaccessinitiative.org/_files/ugd/1...
Now we have time to have a pharmacist on the shop floor to counsel patients instead of having conversations about payment - Community pharmacist, Waikato #FeesFreePrescriptions4All [logos: Prescription Access Initiative and Independent Community Pharmacy Group] By taking the whakamā away from money, then we are able to have frank, honest and heartfelt conversations with our patients. They [...] ask really good questions that you can see they have wanted to ask for a long time. - Community pharmacist, Waikato #FeesFreePrescriptions4All [logos: Prescription Access Initiative and Independent Community Pharmacy Group] #NoToPrescriptionFees I just want to cry and then close because [bringing back prescription fees] will make it so much harder - Community pharmacist, Northland #FeesFreePrescriptions4All [logos: Prescription Access Initiative and Independent Community Pharmacy Group] At 9 out of 10 independent community pharmacist, pharmacists have longer conversations with patients about their health thanks to #FeesFreePrescriptions4All [logos: Prescription Access Initiative and Independent Community Pharmacy Group]
November 12, 2023 at 10:23 PM
"People have the right to a dignified life, to self-determination, to control of their environment and a say in their future. And people can only be safe collectively by ensuring those around them are also safe"
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November 7, 2023 at 6:48 PM