The National Party proposes expanding community pharmacists' roles to provide funded, accessible treatment for common childhood conditions, reducing wait times and costs for families, especially in rural and remote areas.
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A leading pediatrician is warning more New Zealand babies will end up in hospital this winter while a treatment that could prevent many RSV cases remains unavailable. The breakthrough antibody injection is already being used in countries like Australia, the UK, and the US, but here it's still awaiting approval and funding decisions. The delay has now reignited questions about how we prioritize child health and whether New Zealand is moving quickly enough when it comes to proven medicines. Today on the front page, senior investigative reporter Michael Morr joins us to discuss his reporting on this issue before we speak to a recently retired South Auckland pediatrician, Dr. Adrian Trentholm, about what he's witnessed on the front line over nearly five decades.
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critical gap in early childhood care
Accepting 57,000 homeless mums with 33,000 homeless kids 'tells us who we are as a society'timely, affordable, community-based care
\\ \\ **Expanded role for community pharmacists**\\ \\ 15 April, 2026\\ \\ Simeon BrownSocial-media signal on the same topic, drawn from the social lens. Engagement is likes + 2×shares + 3×replies, the same weighting used across the digest cards. View on /social →
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