PSI advertises Inspector role

Date: 14 May 2010

Second Phase of Pharmacy Act 2007 Commenced

Pharmacy Regulator Welcomes Commencement of Second Phase of Pharmacy Act 2007 More>>>

PSI Council to visit TCD

PSI Council to visit TCD: Guest lecturers including Ms Jackie Giltrow on the Harold Shipman Inquiry and learnings for Ireland More>>>

National Pharmacy Summit 2008 Guest Speaker Presentations

The guest speaker presentations from the National Pharmacy Summit 2008 are now available to download. More>>>

Pharmacy Regulator Welcomes New Patient Safety Technology

The Pharmaceutical Society of Ireland (PSI), the pharmacy regulator, has welcomed the introduction to Ireland of an initiative to use new technologies to improve patient safety. More>>>

Awareness Campaign On Medicines And Driving Launched At Pharmacy Summit

The Pharmaceutical Society of Ireland, (PSI), the statutory regulator for pharmacists and pharmacies, and the Road Safety Authority (RSA), launched a public awareness campaign on medicines and driving at the PSI’s annual National Pharmacy Summit in Royal Hospital Kilmainham, Dublin, on Tuesday, 4 November. More>>>

PSI National Pharmacy Summit Programme 2008

The full programme for the Third National Pharmacy Summit, which takes place on Tuesday, 4th November 2008 at the Royal Hospital Kilmainham, is now available. More>>>

Medicines And Road Safety To Be Key Issue at Third National Pharmacy Summit

The Pharmaceutical Society of Ireland, (PSI), the statutory regulator for pharmacists and pharmacies, is to focus on the issue of medicines and road safety at the third National Pharmacy Summit which is to be held in Royal Hospital Kilmainham, Dublin on November 4. More>>>

New Pharmacy Legislation Must Protect the Vulnerable

Dr Mary Keys, Lecturer at the School of Law, NUIG, was one of the guest speakers at the PSI Council's first meeting in Galway, as the pharmacy regulator. This was her key message. More>>>

National Pharmacy Summit

PSI National Pharmacy Summit 2008 More>>>

PSI advertises Inspector role

The PSI is in the process of recruiting a full-time Inspector. Click on the link for further details. More>>>

PSI Public Consultation Meeting in RCSI

The PSI is holding a public consultation meeting on Tuesday 23rd September at 7.30pm in the Houston Theatre, Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland, Dublin 2, as part of the public consultation process on a Code of Conduct for pharmacists and draft statutory rules. More>>>

Public Consultation on Code of Conduct and Statutory Rules

The PSI invites submissions on a draft Code of Conduct for pharmacists and draft statutory rules for Rules of Council, Education and Training Rules and Registration Rules. More>>>

Pharmacist Register Now Online

The PSI (Pharmaceutical Society of Ireland), the pharmacy regulator, has introduced a new online register that allows the public and patients to check if pharmacists are registered with the regulator, it was announced today. More>>>

Changes to PSI telephone menu

The PSI has recently reviewed and updated its telephone option menu. More>>>

PSI & PSNI Work Together on Patient Safety

The Pharmaceutical Society of Ireland (PSI) and the Pharmaceutical Society of Northern Ireland have pledged to work together on enhancing patient safety on both sides of the border. More>>>

PSI launches Pharmacy Practice Guidance Manual

The PSI launched its Pharmacy Practice Guidance Manual at a press briefing on 10 July 2008. The document is now available to download in full. More>>>

PSI Reveals Five Key Compliance Issues for Pharmacists

Medicines management, controlled drugs, record-keeping, prescription management and staffing matters are the key compliance issues facing pharmacies in Ireland, according to the Pharmaceutical Society of Ireland (PSI) Standards and Practice Unit. More>>>

IMB Encourages Online Reporting

The IMB website now includes a facility for online reporting of suspected adverse reactions and quality defects associated with the use of medicinal products, and it is hoped that this facility will further enhance the existing reporting system through the provision of a convenient electronic mechanism for reporting. More>>>

New President of The Pharmaceutical Society of Ireland

The Council of the PSI (Pharmaceutical Society of Ireland), the Pharmacy Regulator, has elected a new President, Dr Bernard Leddy, who was the previous vice president of the organisation.   More>>>

Professor Says Dramatic Culture Change Facing Irish Pharmacy

he re-professionalistion of Irish pharmacy will mean a dramatic change in the culture across the sector, according to Professor of Pharmacy Law and Ethics Joy Wingfield from Nottingham University. Speaking at a lecture in University College Cork to mark the PSI Council’s first meeting outside Dublin in its capacity as regulator, Professor Joy Wingfield highlighted that key developments such as the 2007 Pharmacy Act and the Pharmacy Ireland 2020 initiative will result in a momentous shift in how community pharmacies are run and how they are managed. More>>>

PSI Welcomes Progress On Chief Pharmacist Post

The PSI, the pharmacy regulator, has welcomed the advertisement by the Department of Health and Children of the post of Chief Pharmacist. More>>>

New Head of Communications and Public Affairs

Kate O’Flaherty has been appointed as the new Head of Communications and Public Affairs by the Pharmaceutical Society of Ireland (PSI), it was announced today. More>>>

PSI Publishes Report on Developing Pharmacy Services

The PSI, the pharmacy regulator, has published the interim report of its Pharmacy Ireland 2020 Working Group which charts a course for developing/progressing pharmacy practice and services. More>>>

PSI Annual Report 2007

Pharmacy Regulator publishes Annual Report More>>>

Pharmacy Ireland 2020 - A Call for Submissions

Pharmacy Ireland 2020 is a review of pharmacy services currently provided in the State. As part of this review formal submissions are sought from both individuals and organisations in particular those in the pharmacy sector and patient advocacy groups. More>>>

Expert Group Established To Consider Expansion of Pharmacy Services (Pharmacy Ireland 2020)

At its Council Meeting today, the PSI, the pharmacy regulator, established a new group to look at how pharmacy services in Ireland can be expanded. More>>>