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ProfessionalThe impact of COVID on infants born during lockdownThe impact of COVID on infants born during lockdownJuly 20252025-07-04
ProfessionalSupporting people who use IPEDs: A practical guide for community pharmacistsSupporting people who use IPEDs: A practical guide for community pharmacistsJuly 20252025-07-04
Gender Pay Gap reporting 2025Gender Pay Gap reporting 2025July 20252025-07-03
Medication Optimisation UpdateMedication Optimisation UpdateJuly 20252025-07-03
ProfessionalMetformin for the prevention of antipsychotic-induced weight gainMetformin for the prevention of antipsychotic-induced weight gainJuly 20252025-07-03
PGEU Annual Conference 2025: Building a Resilient Pharmacy Workforce for the FuturePGEU Annual Conference 2025: Building a Resilient Pharmacy Workforce for the FutureJuly 20252025-07-03
PoliticsExpanding scope of practice dominates pharmacy matters in DáilExpanding scope of practice dominates pharmacy matters in DáilJuly 20252025-07-03
PSI Council Meeting: 26 June 2025PSI Council Meeting: 26 June 2025July 20252025-07-03
ProfessionalObstructive sleep apnoea: How pharmacists can help?Obstructive sleep apnoea: How pharmacists can help?July 20252025-07-03
ProfessionalSunSmart for outdoor workersSunSmart for outdoor workersJuly 20252025-07-03
IPU Pharmacy Technician course — Students’ perspectiveIPU Pharmacy Technician course — Students’ perspectiveJuly 20252025-07-03
ProfessionalLAIV Schools Programme 2025/2026LAIV Schools Programme 2025/2026July 20252025-07-01
EditorialHealthcare system needs a thriving community pharmacy networkHealthcare system needs a thriving community pharmacy networkJuly 20252025-07-01
ContractsThe HRT ArrangementThe HRT ArrangementJuly 20252025-07-01
2025 IPU Pharmacy Index: What the public thinks about pharmacy2025 IPU Pharmacy Index: What the public thinks about pharmacyJuly 20252025-07-01
ProfessionalNorthern Ireland’s Pharmacy First Service — how it works in practiceNorthern Ireland’s Pharmacy First Service — how it works in practiceJuly 20252025-07-01
Building on momentum: One month into the Framework ProcessBuilding on momentum: One month into the Framework ProcessJune 20252025-06-30
ProfessionalInside the Employee and Employer Pharmacist ForumInside the Employee and Employer Pharmacist ForumJune 20252025-06-04
Ireland stands shoulder-to-shoulder for Men’s Health Week 2025Ireland stands shoulder-to-shoulder for Men’s Health Week 2025June 20252025-06-04
EditorialWe are at an inflexion point of our professionWe are at an inflexion point of our professionJune 20252025-06-04
IPU National Pharmacy Conference 2025IPU National Pharmacy Conference 2025June 20252025-06-04
ProfessionalErectile dysfunction in community pharmacy: A gateway to enhancing men's healthErectile dysfunction in community pharmacy: A gateway to enhancing men's healthJune 20252025-06-04
How to keep your locum availability up to date on IPU JobsHow to keep your locum availability up to date on IPU JobsJune 20252025-06-04
IPU AGM 2025IPU AGM 2025June 20252025-06-04
CPDsUpdate on contraceptionUpdate on contraceptionJune 20252025-06-04
ProfessionalMedication Optimisation UpdateMedication Optimisation UpdateJune 20252025-06-04
ProfessionalManaging mild to moderate acute painManaging mild to moderate acute painJune 20252025-06-04
Undertakings in the PSI Fitness to Practise processUndertakings in the PSI Fitness to Practise processJune 20252025-06-04
Message from IPU President Tom Murray: A defining moment for community pharmacyMessage from IPU President Tom Murray: A defining moment for community pharmacyJune 20252025-06-04
ContractsUnpaid claims: Understanding claims rejectsUnpaid claims: Understanding claims rejectsJune 20252025-06-04
ProfessionalAutumn Winter Vaccination Programme 2024/25Autumn Winter Vaccination Programme 2024/25June 20252025-06-04
NewsMedicines for Ireland announces Donagh O’Leary as new Vice ChairpersonMedicines for Ireland announces Donagh O’Leary as new Vice ChairpersonMay 20252025-05-14
NewsMental Health Ireland invites you to ask Hello, How Are You?Mental Health Ireland invites you to ask Hello, How Are You?May 20252025-05-14
NewsSurvey on rapid Health Technology AssessmentsSurvey on rapid Health Technology AssessmentsMay 20252025-05-14
NewsNew draft WHO agreement on tackling future pandemicsNew draft WHO agreement on tackling future pandemicsMay 20252025-05-14
NewsNational Immunisation Advisory Committee (NIAC) relocates to HIQANational Immunisation Advisory Committee (NIAC) relocates to HIQAMay 20252025-05-14
FIP launch Artificial Intelligence Toolkit for PharmacyFIP launch Artificial Intelligence Toolkit for PharmacyMay 20252025-05-14
Alzheimer Society welcomes European Commission’s Leqembi decisionAlzheimer Society welcomes European Commission’s Leqembi decisionMay 20252025-05-14
The transition to digital-first communicationsThe transition to digital-first communicationsMay 20252025-05-14
OtherEconomic update for pharmacy sector: Global turmoilEconomic update for pharmacy sector: Global turmoilMay 20252025-05-14
PSI Council Meeting: 24 April 2025PSI Council Meeting: 24 April 2025May 20252025-05-14
A prescription for pharmacist wellbeingA prescription for pharmacist wellbeingMay 20252025-05-09
ContractsA sustainable shift —paper reduction journeyA sustainable shift —paper reduction journeyMay 20252025-05-08
Update on the Pharmacy Workforce Working GroupUpdate on the Pharmacy Workforce Working GroupMay 20252025-05-08
Pharmaceutical calculationsPharmaceutical calculationsMay 20252025-05-08
ProfessionalIPU Medicine Shortages Survey 2025IPU Medicine Shortages Survey 2025May 20252025-05-07
Economics: Community pharmacy is a key element of primary healthcareEconomics: Community pharmacy is a key element of primary healthcareMay 20252025-05-07
ProfessionalHypertension, the Silent KillerHypertension, the Silent KillerMay 20252025-05-07
Why has the IPU not endorsed the new HRT Arrangement?Why has the IPU not endorsed the new HRT Arrangement?May 20252025-05-07
ProfessionalGDPR – Time to Review, Refresh and ReassureGDPR – Time to Review, Refresh and ReassureMay 20252025-05-07
The environmental impact of antibioticsThe environmental impact of antibioticsMay 20252025-05-07
EditorialIt is not unreasonable to ask that we have a sustainable financial modelIt is not unreasonable to ask that we have a sustainable financial modelMay 20252025-05-06
2025 IPU National Pharmacy Conference: Navigating the Evolving Role of Community Pharmacy — Getting the Balance Right2025 IPU National Pharmacy Conference: Navigating the Evolving Role of Community Pharmacy — Getting the Balance RightMay 20252025-05-06
ProfessionalBreastfeeding and lactation survey for community pharmacistsBreastfeeding and lactation survey for community pharmacistsMay 20252025-05-06
Opinion: The Critical Medicines Act – What does it mean for Irish community pharmacists?Opinion: The Critical Medicines Act – What does it mean for Irish community pharmacists?April 20252025-04-04
PSI Council Meeting report: 6 March 2025PSI Council Meeting report: 6 March 2025April 20252025-04-02
ProfessionalIPHA launch Faster and Fairer Access to MedicinesIPHA launch Faster and Fairer Access to MedicinesApril 20252025-04-02
ProfessionalUnlocking the potential of dataUnlocking the potential of dataApril 20252025-04-02
Prescription filing and collection systemPrescription filing and collection systemApril 20252025-04-02
2025 IPU National Pharmacy Conference: Focus on speakers2025 IPU National Pharmacy Conference: Focus on speakersApril 20252025-04-02
2025 IPU National Pharmacy Conference: Navigating the Evolving Role of Community Pharmacy — Getting the Balance Right2025 IPU National Pharmacy Conference: Navigating the Evolving Role of Community Pharmacy — Getting the Balance RightMay 20252025-04-02
CPDsLong COVID: An overview of the condition and current recommendations on its managementLong COVID: An overview of the condition and current recommendations on its managementApril 20252025-04-02
CategoryImageTitlepost_modified
ProfessionalThe impact of COVID on infants born during lockdownThe impact of COVID on infants born during lockdownJuly 20252025-07-04
ProfessionalSupporting people who use IPEDs: A practical guide for community pharmacistsSupporting people who use IPEDs: A practical guide for community pharmacistsJuly 20252025-07-04
Gender Pay Gap reporting 2025Gender Pay Gap reporting 2025July 20252025-07-03
Medication Optimisation UpdateMedication Optimisation UpdateJuly 20252025-07-03
ProfessionalMetformin for the prevention of antipsychotic-induced weight gainMetformin for the prevention of antipsychotic-induced weight gainJuly 20252025-07-03
PGEU Annual Conference 2025: Building a Resilient Pharmacy Workforce for the FuturePGEU Annual Conference 2025: Building a Resilient Pharmacy Workforce for the FutureJuly 20252025-07-03
PoliticsExpanding scope of practice dominates pharmacy matters in DáilExpanding scope of practice dominates pharmacy matters in DáilJuly 20252025-07-03
PSI Council Meeting: 26 June 2025PSI Council Meeting: 26 June 2025July 20252025-07-03
ProfessionalObstructive sleep apnoea: How pharmacists can help?Obstructive sleep apnoea: How pharmacists can help?July 20252025-07-03
ProfessionalSunSmart for outdoor workersSunSmart for outdoor workersJuly 20252025-07-03
IPU Pharmacy Technician course — Students’ perspectiveIPU Pharmacy Technician course — Students’ perspectiveJuly 20252025-07-03
ProfessionalLAIV Schools Programme 2025/2026LAIV Schools Programme 2025/2026July 20252025-07-01
EditorialHealthcare system needs a thriving community pharmacy networkHealthcare system needs a thriving community pharmacy networkJuly 20252025-07-01
ContractsThe HRT ArrangementThe HRT ArrangementJuly 20252025-07-01
2025 IPU Pharmacy Index: What the public thinks about pharmacy2025 IPU Pharmacy Index: What the public thinks about pharmacyJuly 20252025-07-01
ProfessionalNorthern Ireland’s Pharmacy First Service — how it works in practiceNorthern Ireland’s Pharmacy First Service — how it works in practiceJuly 20252025-07-01
Building on momentum: One month into the Framework ProcessBuilding on momentum: One month into the Framework ProcessJune 20252025-06-30
ProfessionalInside the Employee and Employer Pharmacist ForumInside the Employee and Employer Pharmacist ForumJune 20252025-06-04
Ireland stands shoulder-to-shoulder for Men’s Health Week 2025Ireland stands shoulder-to-shoulder for Men’s Health Week 2025June 20252025-06-04
EditorialWe are at an inflexion point of our professionWe are at an inflexion point of our professionJune 20252025-06-04
IPU National Pharmacy Conference 2025IPU National Pharmacy Conference 2025June 20252025-06-04
ProfessionalErectile dysfunction in community pharmacy: A gateway to enhancing men's healthErectile dysfunction in community pharmacy: A gateway to enhancing men's healthJune 20252025-06-04
How to keep your locum availability up to date on IPU JobsHow to keep your locum availability up to date on IPU JobsJune 20252025-06-04
IPU AGM 2025IPU AGM 2025June 20252025-06-04
CPDsUpdate on contraceptionUpdate on contraceptionJune 20252025-06-04
ProfessionalMedication Optimisation UpdateMedication Optimisation UpdateJune 20252025-06-04
ProfessionalManaging mild to moderate acute painManaging mild to moderate acute painJune 20252025-06-04
Undertakings in the PSI Fitness to Practise processUndertakings in the PSI Fitness to Practise processJune 20252025-06-04
Message from IPU President Tom Murray: A defining moment for community pharmacyMessage from IPU President Tom Murray: A defining moment for community pharmacyJune 20252025-06-04
ContractsUnpaid claims: Understanding claims rejectsUnpaid claims: Understanding claims rejectsJune 20252025-06-04
ProfessionalAutumn Winter Vaccination Programme 2024/25Autumn Winter Vaccination Programme 2024/25June 20252025-06-04
NewsMedicines for Ireland announces Donagh O’Leary as new Vice ChairpersonMedicines for Ireland announces Donagh O’Leary as new Vice ChairpersonMay 20252025-05-14
NewsMental Health Ireland invites you to ask Hello, How Are You?Mental Health Ireland invites you to ask Hello, How Are You?May 20252025-05-14
NewsSurvey on rapid Health Technology AssessmentsSurvey on rapid Health Technology AssessmentsMay 20252025-05-14
NewsNew draft WHO agreement on tackling future pandemicsNew draft WHO agreement on tackling future pandemicsMay 20252025-05-14
NewsNational Immunisation Advisory Committee (NIAC) relocates to HIQANational Immunisation Advisory Committee (NIAC) relocates to HIQAMay 20252025-05-14
FIP launch Artificial Intelligence Toolkit for PharmacyFIP launch Artificial Intelligence Toolkit for PharmacyMay 20252025-05-14
Alzheimer Society welcomes European Commission’s Leqembi decisionAlzheimer Society welcomes European Commission’s Leqembi decisionMay 20252025-05-14
The transition to digital-first communicationsThe transition to digital-first communicationsMay 20252025-05-14
OtherEconomic update for pharmacy sector: Global turmoilEconomic update for pharmacy sector: Global turmoilMay 20252025-05-14
PSI Council Meeting: 24 April 2025PSI Council Meeting: 24 April 2025May 20252025-05-14
A prescription for pharmacist wellbeingA prescription for pharmacist wellbeingMay 20252025-05-09
ContractsA sustainable shift —paper reduction journeyA sustainable shift —paper reduction journeyMay 20252025-05-08
Update on the Pharmacy Workforce Working GroupUpdate on the Pharmacy Workforce Working GroupMay 20252025-05-08
Pharmaceutical calculationsPharmaceutical calculationsMay 20252025-05-08
ProfessionalIPU Medicine Shortages Survey 2025IPU Medicine Shortages Survey 2025May 20252025-05-07
Economics: Community pharmacy is a key element of primary healthcareEconomics: Community pharmacy is a key element of primary healthcareMay 20252025-05-07
ProfessionalHypertension, the Silent KillerHypertension, the Silent KillerMay 20252025-05-07
Why has the IPU not endorsed the new HRT Arrangement?Why has the IPU not endorsed the new HRT Arrangement?May 20252025-05-07
ProfessionalGDPR – Time to Review, Refresh and ReassureGDPR – Time to Review, Refresh and ReassureMay 20252025-05-07
The environmental impact of antibioticsThe environmental impact of antibioticsMay 20252025-05-07
EditorialIt is not unreasonable to ask that we have a sustainable financial modelIt is not unreasonable to ask that we have a sustainable financial modelMay 20252025-05-06
2025 IPU National Pharmacy Conference: Navigating the Evolving Role of Community Pharmacy — Getting the Balance Right2025 IPU National Pharmacy Conference: Navigating the Evolving Role of Community Pharmacy — Getting the Balance RightMay 20252025-05-06
ProfessionalBreastfeeding and lactation survey for community pharmacistsBreastfeeding and lactation survey for community pharmacistsMay 20252025-05-06
Opinion: The Critical Medicines Act – What does it mean for Irish community pharmacists?Opinion: The Critical Medicines Act – What does it mean for Irish community pharmacists?April 20252025-04-04
PSI Council Meeting report: 6 March 2025PSI Council Meeting report: 6 March 2025April 20252025-04-02
ProfessionalIPHA launch Faster and Fairer Access to MedicinesIPHA launch Faster and Fairer Access to MedicinesApril 20252025-04-02
ProfessionalUnlocking the potential of dataUnlocking the potential of dataApril 20252025-04-02
Prescription filing and collection systemPrescription filing and collection systemApril 20252025-04-02
2025 IPU National Pharmacy Conference: Focus on speakers2025 IPU National Pharmacy Conference: Focus on speakersApril 20252025-04-02
2025 IPU National Pharmacy Conference: Navigating the Evolving Role of Community Pharmacy — Getting the Balance Right2025 IPU National Pharmacy Conference: Navigating the Evolving Role of Community Pharmacy — Getting the Balance RightMay 20252025-04-02
CPDsLong COVID: An overview of the condition and current recommendations on its managementLong COVID: An overview of the condition and current recommendations on its managementApril 20252025-04-02
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