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With 17 years of experience across hospital and primary care settings, he specializes in clinical pharmacotherapy, antimicrobial stewardship, and medication safety. He leads multidisciplinary teams, develops evidence-based protocols, and reviews patient-facing content for clarity and accuracy. His mission is to advance safe, equitable access to medicines and empower people in Aotearoa New Zealand with trustworthy information.
Amelia Carter is a New Zealand general practitioner with 12 years of experience in primary care. She specialises in preventive medicine, women’s health, and chronic disease management, with a strong interest in rational, evidence-based prescribing. She has worked across diverse communities and enjoys turning complex clinical guidance into clear, practical advice for everyday health decisions. Her mission is to improve access to safe, trustworthy health information and support patients to make informed choices about their medicines and wellbeing.
Ethan Marshall is a registered pharmacist with 12 years of experience in community and clinical practice across New Zealand. He specializes in medication safety, chronic disease pharmacotherapy, and consumer health communication, serving as a medical editor and content reviewer. His work focuses on translating complex evidence into clear, practical guidance for patients and healthcare professionals while ensuring regulatory and clinical accuracy. He is committed to improving health literacy and empowering people to use medicines safely and effectively.
Aroha Bennett is a clinical pharmacologist and registered pharmacist with 14 years of experience in medication safety, pharmacokinetics, and pharmacogenomics. Her research background includes leading real-world studies on dose optimisation and drug–drug interactions across primary and hospital care. She specializes in chronic disease therapeutics and antimicrobial stewardship, and regularly reviews clinical content to ensure it is accurate and up to date. Her mission is to translate robust evidence into practical guidance that supports safe, effective, and equitable medicines use across Aotearoa New Zealand.
Kieran Walters is a registered clinical pharmacist with 12 years of experience across community and hospital practice in New Zealand. He specializes in patient counseling, medication reviews, and adherence support, translating complex pharmacotherapy into practical steps for everyday life. As a content reviewer and author, he ensures information is accurate, plain English, and aligned with current New Zealand guidelines. His mission is to empower people to understand their medicines, ask the right questions, and use treatments safely and confidently.