Northern Ireland

Dr Mark Timoney was chief pharmaceutical officer for Northern Ireland for 2013-19

Ninety-eight per cent of this year’s intake of pre-registration pharmacists in Northern Ireland passed the August 11 registration exam. 

A community pharmacy in south Belfast is to withdraw its needle exchange service after more than 20 years following protests from local residents.

Pre-registration MPharm candidates in Northern Ireland are to sit their registration assessment on August 11, the PSNI has confirmed. 

The NI health minister has announced £13.25m to help pharmacies provide additional services during the Covid-19 crisis.

Pro Delivery Manager has been integrated into the volunteer delivery scheme to ensure people shielding get their medicines.

Failure to allow Northern Ireland pre-reg students to join the workforce this summer could 'lead to another crisis' says CPNI.

All community pharmacies in Northern Ireland are being issued with protective visors to provide “an extra level of protection”.

The Department of Health in Northern Ireland announces £10.5m in funding to support pharmacies during the pandemic.

People working in pharmacies urgently need access to testing, the sector negotiator in Northern Ireland has said.

Pharmacists in Northern Ireland have warned the public they are under huge pressure due to the COVID-19 crisis.

Community pharmacists in Northern Ireland last night voted overwhelmingly to take industrial action.

Pharmacists should focus on making the most of their medicines expertise, Northern Ireland's new chief pharmacist has said.

Northern Ireland regulates to enable Serious Shortage Protocols in the event of a serious shortage of medicines.

CPNI welcomes MPs' call for ‘sustainable funding’ for pharmacies in Northern Ireland.

Nearly 400 community pharmacists in Northern Ireland have left the profession in the last two years according to a survey.

The funding crisis facing the community pharmacy sector in Northern Ireland will cause widespread closures, CPNI has said

Northern Irish pharmacists have voiced their concern over what they describe as the continued failure of the country’s health administration to address the “funding crisis” they are facing

Community Pharmacy NI says that the Department of Health can no longer ignore the number of patients and organisations now involved in the campaign

The health spokesmen of the main political parties in Northern Ireland have highlighted the current funding crisis in community pharmacy