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

GSK shingles vaccine now available in the UK

September 2, 2021

UK launch of Shingrix▼ now possible after unanticipated high global demand Vaccine available via private providers and the national shingles immunisation pr...

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Coronavirus (Covid-19) Infection Survey Northern Ireland – 14 August to 20 August 2021

August 31, 2021

The Department of Health has published the next in the series of weekly results from its COVID-19 Infection Survey (CIS). During the most recent week of the...

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Health Minister welcomes vital support for cancer charities

August 27, 2021

Health Minister Robin Swann has announced the allocation of nearly £8 million in support grants to a range of cancer charities in Northern Ireland. A total ...

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New 10-year Cancer Strategy consultation launches

August 26, 2021

Health Minister Robin Swann has invited the public to have their say on a new 10-year Cancer Strategy for Northern Ireland. The draft strategy for 2021-2031...

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PHOENIX REACTS TO COMMUNITY PHARMACY BUDGET FREEZE ANNOUNCEMENT

August 25, 2021

Yesterday saw the announcement that the total budget for community pharmacy in England remains the same for year three. This is disappointing and frustrating n...

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Vaccine certificates update

August 25, 2021

Northern Ireland’s Covid Certification Service is now open for those planning to travel within the next three months. The certificates provide NI citizens w...

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Numark embarks on nationwide pharmacy roadshow to launch NEW dispensing solution

August 25, 2021

Introducing GOLDEN TOTE – the fast, efficient and effortless ‘pick to prescription’ service EXCLUSIVE to Numark members. Numark is taking its new ‘pick to p...

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Minister outlines next phase of vaccination drive

August 24, 2021

The drive to get more people vaccinated continues and further important initiatives are planned, Health Minister Robin Swann has stated. Speaking after the ...

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Vaccination is our best defence – Health Minister

August 19, 2021

Health Minister Robin Swann has repeated his plea for more people to get vaccinated against Covid-19. The Minister was commenting after the NI Covid-19 dash...

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CMO makes vaccine appeal to young people

August 17, 2021

NI’s Chief Medical Officer has urged young people aged 16 and over not to miss out on COVID-19 vaccination. Professor Sir Michael McBride welcomed the “Big ...

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