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Regulation of Pharmacy Technicians in Northern Ireland Moves Forward
Health Minister Robin Swann today announced he has approved work to begin to bring Pharmacy Technicians in Northern Ireland under statutory regulation by the Pharmaceutical [...]
Swann Hears of Invaluable Work Aided by Carers Fund
Robin Swann met today with two groups in Larne who have been awarded funding totalling £107,000 through the Support for Carers Fund. During his visit [...]
Report Calls for a New Legal Framework for the Management of Controlled Drugs in Hospitals Settings
97% of pharmacy staff believe that current guidance on Controlled Drugs (CD) needs to be updated to provide instructions on how best to manage CDs [...]
Consultations on Whistleblowing and Violence and Aggression in the Workplace Launched
Health Minister Robin Swann today launched two separate public consultations on Whistleblowing and on Violence and Aggression in the workplace. Both consultations will seek views [...]
Leading Surgeons Visit Queen’s Medical Education Learning Hub
Leading surgeons from Northern Ireland, Wales and England met with medical education leaders from Queen’s University today, to discuss innovative ways of learning that will [...]
WHO Statement on Menstrual Health and Rights
50th session of the Human Rights Council Panel discussion on menstrual hygiene management, human rights and gender equality Menstrual Health is firmly on the global [...]