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

Alliance Healthcare inspired by the phenomenal efforts of their team

ALLIANCE HEALTHCARE is a leading pharmaceutical wholesaler. We are the critical link between getting medicines and healthcare products from manufacturers to p...

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PDA increase action on campaign to end violence in pharmacies

Due to the rise in reported violent and unacceptable behaviour by patients, the Pharmacists' Defence Association (PDA) has issued a ‘zero tolerance’&...

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‘Between 100 and 200’ protective shield masks could be produced each day says QUB researchers

Academic researchers at Queen’s University Belfast are pursuing two parallel technologies to help meet the demand for Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) in th...

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Minister acknowledges public frustration on testing and PPE issues

Health Minister Robin Swann today acknowledged the scale of staff and public frustration on the issues of testing and personal protective equipment (PPE). T...

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Growing numbers of pharmacy staff isolating as Covid-19 testing proves difficult to access says CPNI

Community Pharmacy Northern Ireland (CPNI) has called for urgent access to Covid-19 testing kits and PPE for staff, as growing numbers are self-isolating. ...

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Cegedim launches free digital learning to help pharmacists deliver ongoing care

Cegedim Rx, part of the innovative healthcare technology and services company, Cegedim, has announced the launch of a new free Learning Zone initiative to supp...

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And now for some good news…

There may not be a lot to celebrate at the moment, but one woman who will definitely be celebrating this evening – albeit in the comfort of her own back garden...

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Roche Diabetes Care offers free access to mySugr Pro diabetes management app in time of crisis

Roche Diabetes Care today announced that it would offer free access to mySugr Pro diabetes management app for all adults with diabetes in the UK to help reduce...

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Community pharmacy ‘part of healthcare family’: Swann

As the Health Committee meets for the second time in a week – with the Health Minister, Robin Swann, and Chief Medical Officer, Dr Michael McBride, taking part...

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Community Pharmacy welcomes Health Minister’s urgent measures to help save network from collapse

Community pharmacy representatives in Northern Ireland have met Health Minister Robin Swann to agree immediate and much needed measures to ...

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