LEADERSHIP
Commitees
The committees of Pharmacy Forum NI drive clinical excellence and strategic leadership, ensuring that the voice of the profession is heard and that standards of practice continue to evolve.
Education, Research and Training Committee
The Education, Research & Training Committee concentrates on overseeing the effective implementation of policy within the framework decided by the Pharmacy Forum NI Board, as well as providing advice and support on education, research and training matters.
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This is an Advisory Committee comprised of voluntary members, widely recognised in their field of expertise.
Chair
Prof Paul McCarron
mEMBERS
Neill Elliott
Dr Aaron Courtenay
Maura Corry
Lesley Edgar
Dr Glenda Fleming
Emma Jackson
Dr Mary-Carmel Kearney
Hilary McKee
Dr Ryan McNally
Prof Roisin O'Hare
Rachel O'Kane
Sarah Arnold (Apprentice)
Chair
Anne McAlister
mEMBERS
Judith Gray
Sheelin McKeagney
Anna Fay
Catherine Devlin
Shauna Murray (apprentice)
Policy & Practice
Committee
The Policy and Practice Committee is responsible for the review of policy that influences the practice of Pharmacy in Northern Ireland. As part of the review of policy, a key purpose of the Committee is to respond to and influence policies, both internal and external, that impact the practice of Pharmacy in Northern Ireland. The Committee also acts in an advisory capacity to the Pharmacy Forum NI Board on matters of policy.
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This is an Advisory Committee comprised of voluntary members, widely recognised in their field of expertise.
PASS
Committee
The Pharmacists' Advice and Support Service (PASS) Committee are responsible for ensuring PASS meets its charitable purposes through the provision of information, counselling and short to medium term financial support in the form of grants and interest free loans.
mEMBERS
For confidentiality purposes and due to the sensitive nature of PASS activities, membership of the PASS committee is not public.
The PASS Committee is comprised of Board Members and Co-opted Members and is accountable to PFNI Board and Trustees.
Chair
Rachel O'Kane
mEMBERS
Cora Clarke
Olivia Donnelly
Emily Hinds
Anna Kennedy
Adam McCambridge
Conor McDonnell
Katie Mooney
Shauna Murray
Sarah Arnold
Sarah O'Hanlon
Megan O'Kane
Ife Uzor
Early Career Pharmacists Working Group
The Early Career Pharmacists Working Group is a group of pharmacists who currently have 5 years or less post registration experience. Together, the ECPWG provides the Forum with valuable insight into the early stages of pharmacy careers in Northern Ireland and collaborates to address issues faced by pharmacists in the early stages of their careers.
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This is an Advisory Group comprised of voluntary members.