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Signed, Sealed, Delivered

It’s one of the most widely offered patient perks in community pharmacy and now prescription collection and delivery services have a more refined framework, designed to give patients and pharmacists ...

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Call In And Quit

Last year over 23,000 people in Northern Ireland set a quit date through smoking cessation services, an increase of around 10 per cent on the previous year, and it is ...

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Worlds Apart

Different countries’ customs and distant foreign lands may conjure images of holidays and getaways for the majority of us but for the team at Harrison Healthcare, understanding other cultures is ...

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Economic Sense For Substance Support

Economists have joined the fight to better support young people who experience drug misuse. Leading experts have insisted that the benefits of helping teenagers cope with drug and al...

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One Size FIts All

Among baggage reclaim carousels across the globe, passengers are reuniting themselves with exactly the same luggage in one country as they so trustingly parted from in another....

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Ministers Back Pharmacy

Pharmacy took its position among the politicians yesterday when a parliamentary event was attended by more than 150 pharmacists and GPs. English Health Minister Earl Howe and other key MPs, ...

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Five A Day

In a bid to encourage their community to make healthier choices when it comes to piling their plates, the team at Carryduff Pharmacy ran a health promotion week focusing on ...

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The Votes Are In

Thirteen pharmacists stood for election at the end of 2010, sharing their manifestoes with Pharmacy in Focus and vying for the vote of their peers. It’s a key step forward ...

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MLAs Recruited To Fight Inequalities

Local politicians have been enlisted to help combat the growth in social inequalities, said to be one of the biggest health challenges in Northern Ireland.Launching their Manifesto at Stormont, the ...

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Review for the Future

A new facility has been officially opened in Northern Ireland honouring one of the leading evaluators in the field of mental health. The Bamford Centre for Mental Health and Wellbeing ...

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Pfizer Job Cuts Get Political

The home of one of the modern world’s greatest drug discoveries is set to close, costing almost 2,500 job losses or relocations from Pfizer's research and development plant in Sandwich, ...

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The Direct Approach

In a bid to raise awareness about the breadth, variety and indeed complexity of services offered throughout community pharmacies in Northern Ireland, pharmacy contractors Lee Dearn and James McKay joined ...

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The Right Formula

First the Albert Clock was treated to a reinvigorating cleanse, then the Merchant Hotel opened one of Belfast's premier jazz bars but the redevelopment of High Street doesnít stop there. ...

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Pharmacy In Focus Awards 2011!

UCA President’s Ball and Pharmacy in Focus AwardsExclusive Event ...

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Armed With Defence

At-risk groups will receive greater protection against swine flu after the Public Health Agency swooped to secure “extensive” stocks of vaccine. Last year in Northern Ireland, GPs vaccinated 350,000 people ...

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