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Drones deliver prescription medicines for well-known pharmacy for first time

Boots has become the first community pharmacy in the UK to deliver prescription medicines by drone. The retailer shipped medicines from Thorney Island, near Portsmouth, to the Isle of Wight. It said that using the technology speeded up delivery ...

27 Jul 2022 at 15:55

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New taskforce to examine allowing pharmacists to extend prescriptions

Options to enable pharmacists to extend prescriptions for a range of medicines and conditions are among measures to be examined by a new Government taskforce. Minister for Health Stephen Donnelly announced the establishment of a new expert ...

24 Jul 2023 at 00:01

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Pharmacy in Newbridge, County Kildare, celebrates its 10th anniversary

A pharmacy situated in Newbridge has celebrated its 10th business anniversary. McGreals staff, along with their customers, enjoyed a day of celebration on Friday, August 25 last. On the day, staff supported local clubs with some first aid ...

30 Aug 2023 at 12:35

Contraceptive pills can now be sold in Irish pharmacies without prescription

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LATEST: Contraceptive pills can now be sold in Irish pharmacies without a prescription

Pharmacists will now be able to dispense oral contraception without a prescription as part of a new government Bill. The Minister for Health, Stephen Donnelly, will bring the plans to the Cabinet under the general scheme and draft of the ...

03 Oct 2023 at 10:33

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Contraceptive pills can now be sold in Kildare pharmacies without prescription

03 Oct 2023 at 14:05

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Pharmacies across Ireland are offering once-off free blood pressure checks - see the list!

The Irish Pharmacy Union (IPU) are teaming up with RTÉ’s Operation Transformation to support National Blood Pressure Day 2024. The partnership will see pharmacies all over Ireland offering once-off free blood pressure checks this ...

12 Jan 2024 at 18:29

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"Phenomenal pressure" on pharmacists facing a worsening shortage of hundreds of medicines

The President of the Irish Pharmacy Union (IPU) has reportedly said there is a shortage of hundreds of medicines in Ireland, including those needed to treat common medical conditions such Parkinson's, diabetes, blood pressure ...

28 Apr 2024 at 09:08

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JOB OPPORTUNITY: Full-time Pharmacist required

ADRIAN DUNNE PHARMACY PORTARLINGTON is now hiring A Full-time Pharmacist Vacancy for Pharmacist, Portarlington branch. Permanent role. Working hours 9am-6pm. No Sundays. Competitive salary and bonus structure applies. Apply ...

01 Oct 2020 at 18:00

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Naas pharmacy reports drive through and hatch services are in demand

As the number of Covid-19 cases are on the increase, a Naas pharmacy's introduction of hatch service along with a drive through service, is proving very popular with customers trying to reduce human contact. Ger Roche, ...

26 Mar 2020 at 15:36

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Anita has huge passion and compassion for her job!

Meet Anita Meenahan, a woman who has great passion for her job, but also great compassion. Anita was a category winner of Network Ireland Kildare branch annual awards last May, as the 'Shining Star' (Employee of the ...

18 Sept 2019 at 20:40

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Pharmacy offering prescription delivery service to all of Co Kildare

Vista Allcare Pharmacy, Naas has reached out to the wider community of Co Kildare, offering a free prescription delivery service across the county. "In light of the current Covid 19, pandemic and the government ...

13 Mar 2020 at 13:11

Covid-19

Another pharmacy chain offering prescription deliveries across Co Kildare

As Coronavirus spreads across the country, more retailers are offering delivery services to their customers. In particular, pharmacists are conscious of the fears and dangers for customers and frontline staff ...

20 Mar 2020 at 12:07

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