Christchurch Earthquake Information

** Close Control for medicines dispensed by South Island pharmacies – The initial provision for South Island pharmacies has been changed. See below for messages dated 3 and 21 March.

** Emergency Supply regulations extended and can claim subsidy. (http://www.psnz.org.nz/members/members_home/emergency_supply.aspx) for details.

NOTE: date extension to 14 March – see below

** Clarification of Emergency Supply and Co-Payment Temporary Changes. (http://www.psnz.org.nz/members/members_home/emergency_supply_2.aspx)

** Close Control Extended for Canterbury DHB pharmacies only from 3 March. (http://www.pharmac.govt.nz/2011/03/02/CCNotifications.pdf)

** Narcotic Prescribing for Displaced Persons and Drug Seekers. (http://www.psnz.org.nz/public/home/documents/drugseekersinanemergencymar11.pdf)

** Christchurch Earthquake Counselling Support. (http://www.pda.org.nz/)

** Emergency Supply of Medicines Extended to 14 March. (http://www.psnz.org.nz/public/home/documents/Emergencysupply4March2011.doc)

** Removal of Close Control for Canterbury DHB pharmacies from 21 March. (http://www.pharmac.govt.nz/2011/03/14/Removal%20of%20Close%20Control%20for%20CDHB%20pharmacies%20from%2021%20March%202011.pdf)

** Extension of Emergency Supply provisions ends today 14 March. (http://www.psnz.org.nz/public/home/emergencysupplyextensionends.aspx)