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Become Part of the Future

Laure James meets the Northern Ireland Assembly’s Health Committee chair, Sue Ramsey, for the truth about pharmacy’s future. (more…)

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Training The Trainers

PUBLISHED May 16, 2012 BY Pharm Focus

The Public Health Agency has welcomed 30 newly qualified Mental Health First Aid (MHFA) trainers within the community, voluntary and statutory sectors.

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Bon Appetit!

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Natasha Gormley with a luncheon club member.

A recent luncheon club hosted by charity Age UK featured a very generous serving of health promotion thanks to Bradleys Pharmacy. Pharmacy manager Emma Devenney and pre-registration trainee Natasha Gormley attended the charity event in L’Derry to carry out blood pressure checks and deliver patient information.

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Making It Count

PUBLISHED May 11, 2012 BY Pharm Focus

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Few need reminded of how belts are more often than periodically being tightened. Times of austerity have significantly reduced community pharmacy’s profit margins, but as Numark’s Emma Charlesworth explains, this does not mean pharmacy has become unprofitable.

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Sugar Sweet

PUBLISHED April 12, 2012 BY Pharm Focus

 Dietary flavonoids could benefit patients with type 2 diabetes

Diets high in flavonoids may reduce the risk of heart disease for women with type 2 diabetes, according to a new study.

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A For Asthma

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New online test for patient support

A new online test has been launched in conjunction with charitable organization Asthma UK, designed to help people with asthma gauge to what extent they are at risk from a serious attack.

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