Pharmacy In Focus - The official magazine of the Ulster Chemists’ Association in Northern Ireland

NEW APPOINTMENT – KRKA

Krka are delighted to announce that Harpreet Sawhney has joined the UK team as National Sales Manager. UK Country Manager, Ned Flaxman says that we have kno...

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Community pharmacists: Penicillin shortage is part of wider supply issues

The Chief Executive of Community Pharmacy Northern Ireland (CPNI) has said the current shortage of penicillin is part of a wider ongoing medicines supply issue...

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Medicine shortages laid bare at community pharmacy emergency meeting

Community pharmacists convened an emergency meeting of contractors last night as the sector sits on the cusp of critical medicine shortages. Community...

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Way forward for Regional Trauma Network for Northern Ireland

Health Minister Robin Swann is moving forward with the establishment of a Regional Trauma Network to better support victims and survivors. A Regional Trauma...

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Community pharmacy reaches milestone of over 820,000 Lateral Flow Testing Kits distributed throughout Northern Ireland

It is estimated that the sector has supplied as many as 5.7 million individual tests in total Northern Ireland’s community pharmacies have this week reached...

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Swann announces additional £6.02m for Mental Health Support Fund

Health Minister Robin Swann has announced an additional £6.02m for the Mental Health Support Fund which will enable charities and organisations across Northern...

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Viatris launches new rapid self-test for the qualitative detection of antibodies developed after COVID-19 vaccinations

More than 45 million people in the UK have completed the vaccination schedule against COVID-19, but how many of them have developed or still have ne...

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Give up smoking once and for all – Health Minister

Health Minister Robin Swann has urged people to give up smoking ahead of a new law aimed at protecting children from the harm caused by inhaling second-hand sm...

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The Cosmetic Association Trade Show 2022.

WE ARE COMING BACK! The Cosmetic Association Trade Fair will resume this year after two long years of absence, due completely to Covid 19. We will be in th...

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Healthy Ageing Calendar Gift to 140,000 older people

The Public Health Agency (PHA), together with charity Age NI, and the Northern Ireland Frailty Network, have launched a major public information initiative tar...

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Save The Date – PFA 2025

Pharmacy In Focus awards 2024 winners announced.

Community pharmacists: Penicillin shortage is part of wider supply issues

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NEW APPOINTMENT – KRKA

Community pharmacists: Penicillin shortage is part of wider supply issues

Medicine shortages laid bare at community pharmacy emergency meeting

Way forward for Regional Trauma Network for Northern Ireland

Community pharmacy reaches milestone of over 820,000 Lateral Flow Testing Kits distributed throughout Northern Ireland

Swann announces additional £6.02m for Mental Health Support Fund

Viatris launches new rapid self-test for the qualitative detection of antibodies developed after COVID-19 vaccinations

Give up smoking once and for all – Health Minister

The Cosmetic Association Trade Show 2022.

Healthy Ageing Calendar Gift to 140,000 older people

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