Pharmacy Forum NI is the Professional Leadership Body for pharmacists in Northern Ireland, representing all sections of pharmacy practice including community & hospital
Forum to Host WHO Global Challenge Workshop
WHO 3rd Global Patient Safety Challenge – Medication Without Harm
Agreeing Our Commitments – Workshop for Community & General Practice Pharmacists
As your leadership body we are always keen to ensure that your views are heard in matters that impact on the profession. We are hosting an upcoming evening workshop with the Department of Health (DoH) on Monday 12th August at 7pm. The DoH is leading the development of a strategic response plan to the World Health Organisation (WHO) Third Global Patient Safety Challenge‘Medication Without Harm’. The overall goal of the Challenge is to reduce severe, avoidable medication-related harm globally by 50% over the next 5 years.
PASS Welcomes a Generous Donation from Boots UK
The Pharmacists’ Advice and Support Service (PASS) is delighted to welcome a donation from Boots UK to support its work in Northern Ireland.
PASS, which is an independent charity, provides a wide range of free and confidential services for pharmacists, former pharmacist and their dependants, in Northern Ireland. These include, information and signposting to key service providers, face to face telephone and specialist counselling, short term financial assistance, funding for specialist treatment and pre-retirement courses.
The Pharmacy Forum NI Rewards Excellence
A festive Belfast City Hall was the venue on the 15th November, as Pharmacy professionals joined politicians and other honoured guests to recognise and celebrate excellence in the pharmacy profession. The Pharmacy Forum NI conferred three new Fellows of the Pharmaceutical Society NI, Cora Sonner, Professor Carmel Hughes and Loretto McManus.
