Community pharmacy surpasses 250,000 COVID-19 vaccination milestone as booster service continues at pace

Northern Ireland’s community pharmacies have administered 250,000 COVID-19 vaccinations as the professional teams continue to push ahead with the expanding vac...

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Community Pharmacy driving ‘Big Jab Weekend’ to boost vaccination programme

Community pharmacies across Northern Ireland will be taking part in the ‘Big Jab Weekend’ on Saturday 4 and Sunday 5 December 2021. Walk-in appointments wil...

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Community Pharmacy teams well-placed to deliver Covid-19 booster vaccine as they hit 100,000 vaccine milestone

The community pharmacy network in Northern Ireland has administered over 100,000 Covid-19 vaccines since taking up the vaccine programme in late March. As f...

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Community pharmacy services can provide a ‘transformative solution’ for healthcare pressures: report

A new report by one of the UK’s top four accounting firms has concluded that the impact of community pharmacy in Northern Ireland over the last ten years and t...

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Community Pharmacy teams administer over 35,000 vaccines in the first 6 weeks

The community pharmacy network across Northern Ireland has administered over 35,000 Covid-19 vaccines in the first weeks of the roll-out. At the end of Marc...

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Community pharmacy commissioning plan agreed

Health Minister Robin Swann has announced his support for a community pharmacy commissioning plan for 2021-22. The Department of Health, working closely wit...

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Community pharmacy vaccine service launches

Health Minister Robin Swann has today launched a new community pharmacy Covid-19 vaccination service. Speaking during a visit to Timoney Pharmacy in Lambeg,...

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Community pharmacy contribution ‘invaluable’: Health Minister

Throughout the last year, Northern Ireland’s community pharmacy – as with the entire community pharmacy throughout the United Kingdom – continued to provide a ...

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Vaccine jabs – on a high street near you

Community pharmacies across Northern Ireland will join the Covid-19 vaccination programme from the end of this month, Health Minister Robin Swann has announced...

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The Perfect Storm

As the number of attacks on community pharmacists continues to rise, self employed community pharmacist, Una O'Farrell, tells Pharmacy in Focus who needs to ta...

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