Amanda registered as a Pharmacist in 1989, but has been involved with the Bishopdale Pharmacy team for over 40 years, and co-owner since 2009. Amanda has worked in NZ, Australia and the UK.
Amanda is the Chair of the Bishopdale Business Association.
She is also one of our two photography experts on the team.
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Maria has been co-owner of Unichem Bishopdale Pharmacy since 2009.
She first started at Unichem Bishopdale as a summer student in her second year at Pharmacy school in 1997, then went on to complete her Intern Training here in 1999. In 2004 Maria left to travel overseas, but returned to Bishopdale Pharmacy in 2009.
Maria has a strong interest in Mental Health and how to develop better services and care in this area.
She is currently a Board Member of the Canterbury Community Pharmacy Group.
Anna completed her Intern training at Bishopdale Pharmacy, worked as a Pharmacist here, then travelled overseas. Shortly after she returned to NZ she rejoined the BIshopdale team as Dispensary Manager, and became co-owner in 2016.
Anna has been closely involved in initiating the wide range of services offered at Unichem Bishopdale.
Stuart qualified as a Pharmacist in 2009. He completed his intern training at Bishopdale Pharmacy.
Stu is our preceptor for our Intern Pharmacists and has now successfully overseen 8 Intern Pharmacists complete their training and become fully qualified Pharmacists.
Stuart is also involved in developing and delivering the Education Programme that is run through Pegasus Health for General Practitioners, Nurse Practitioners, Practice Nurses and Community Pharmacists.
Erica qualified as a pharmacist in 2015. She completed her Intern training at Bishopdale Pharmacy.
Erica is the lead Pharmacist for our blister pack/compliance pack service.
Michelle qualified and registered as a Pharmacist in 2017 after completing her Intern training at BIshopdale Pharmacy.
Michelle oversees Clozapine services at the Pharmacy and also oversees the blister pack/compliance packing service we offer.
Outside of Bishopdale Pharmacy, Michelle is the secretary of the Canterbury Young Professionals Group. She also has experience in the dairy farming world but has chosen to swap the farm life for the Pharm life :)
Natalie qualified as a pharmacist in 2009. She joined the BIshopdale Pharmacy team in 2019.
Natalie is involved in developing and delivering the Education Programme that is run through Pegasus Health for General Practitioners, Nurse Practitioners, Practice Nurses and Community Pharmacists.
Ray is an experienced Community Pharmacist who also has a strong background in the Hosptial Pharmacy environment.
Vanessa is an experienced pharmacist who has worked in a variety of community pharmacy settings bringing a great perspective to the team.
Logan is our most recently qualified Pharmacist who brings up-to-date knowledge having recently completed 4 years of University study and the Pharmacy Internship Programme.
Kelly has joined us for 2023 to complete her Internship. She has studied Pharmacy for four years at the University of Otago and once she has completed her internship will be able to register as a Pharmacist.
She has a wealth of knowledge to answer questions about your health and medicines.
