Press Releases 2011

Pharmacists give tips on how to stay healthy over Christmas 8 December 2011

Statement by the Irish Pharmacy Union 25 November 2011

Pharmacists oppose increase in Prescription Levy 23 November 2011

Antibiotic Awareness Day - Pharmacists warn overuse of antibiotics is putting patients’ health at risk 18 November 2011

Pharmacists Call for Vulnerable Patients to be excluded from Prescription Levy 14 November 2011

Statement from the Irish Pharmacy Union 17 October 2011

One in three families affected by diabetes 3 October 2011

1,000 Pharmacists sign up to Vaccination Training 7 September 2011

Pharmacists warn of dangers of using internet for health advice 1 September 2011

Getting Ahead of Head Lice 22 August 2011

Pharmacists' meeting Minister of State Róisín Shortall 16 August 2011

Pharmacists' first Meeting with Minister for Health 18 July 2011

As country gears up for Oxegen Festival...Pharmacists give tips for a healthy weekend 5 July 2011

Pharmacists welcome Govt proposals for bigger role for Pharmacists in health care delivery 26 June 2011

Pharmacists express concerns over availability of key medicines 8 May 2011

Pharmacists Evolving Role in Vaccine Delivery 8 May 2011

Pharmacists warn of danger from further cuts to pharmacy payments 8 May 2011

Pharmacists call on Medicines Board to make common medicines available without prescription through pharmacies 8 May 2011

Survey of Pharmacists reveals overwhelming welcome by the public for Emergency Hormonal Contraceptive without a prescription 6 May 2011

Pharmacists to launch 5 Point Plan to deliver a better and more cost-effective primary care system for patients 6 May 2011

Pharmacists respond to Centre for Ageing Research & Development in Ireland Research on long-term patients taking inappropriate medicines 6 April 2011

Pharmacists respond to harsh cuts 31 March 2011

Pharmacists welcome commitment to abolish Prescription Levy 16 March 2011

Pharmacists welcome IMB Decision to make Emergency Hormonal Contraception available from the Pharmacist without Prescription 16 February 2011

The Irish Pharmacy Union strongly supports significant expansion of the role of pharmacists 10 January 2011