Tag: Northern Ireland
Authorities seize more than 240,000 illegal prescription tablets bound for Northern Ireland
Authorities in Northern Ireland have seized more than 242,000 unlicensed or illegal prescription tablets purchased online and destined for addresses throughout NI.
The medicines seized...
NI administers one million Spring boosters
Northern Ireland has achieved the milestone of administrating one million Covid-19 vaccine boosters and third doses. Patricia Donnelly, head of Northern Ireland’s vaccination programme, appreciated...
‘Pharmacists on Covid-19 temporary register will not be able to practice in NI post end of September’
Pharmacists who remain on the Covid-19 Temporary Register and do not apply to join the Register will not be able to practice in Northern...
Northern Ireland’s health minister condemns attack on Belfast pharmacist
Northern Ireland (NIR)'s health minister Robin Swann has condemned the act of violence experienced by pharmacy teams, stating such acts “will not be tolerated.”
His...
Alliance Healthcare supports ‘Pharmacy Collect’ service in Northern Ireland
Alliance Healthcare is supporting community pharmacies in Northern Ireland by supplying NHS lateral flow tests to be distributed to people under the newly launched...
Consultation begins on new ‘pharmacy needs assessment’ tool in Northern Ireland
The Health and Social Care Board (HSCB) has launched a consultation process on a newly developed 'pharmacy needs assessment' benchmarking tool in Northern Ireland.
The...