NATIONAL President of the Pharmacy Guild of Australia, Trent Twomey welcomed new leaders of its equivalent body in New Zealand.
Keshree Naidoo-Rauf has been elected as President and Brooke McKay as Vice President of New Zealand's Pharmacy Guild.
Twomey said the two groups' shared future is "ripe with opportunity for growth".
He also thanked outgoing President Des Bailey for his achievements over the past three years.
"Under Des' leadership, the Guild in NZ lobbied successfully for the removal of co-payments on prescriptions, helping to create a level playing field for pharmacies and equal access for patients.
"This is a remarkable achievement for NZ patients," commented Twomey.
Naidoo-Rauf, known for her involvement with her local community, provided support during the 2019 Mosque attack.
Pharmacist of the Year in 2022, McKay also became a pharmacy owner at age 25.
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