Free HRT Now Available in Pharmacies
From June 1st, HRT (Hormone Replacement Therapy) is now free of charge in pharmacies across Ireland. This is a significant win for women's healthcare accessibility. Pharmacists will play a critical role in its distribution.
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Pharmacist Prescribing Powers Expand
Irish pharmacists will soon be able to prescribe medication following completion of online training, a major step toward easing the burden on GPs and enhancing patient care.
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Ireland's Healthcare System Faces Capacity Crisis
A new report reveals Ireland may need up to 6,800 extra hospital beds by 2040. The implications for nurses and HCAs are significant, particularly around staffing and resourcing.
Full report on IMT
Spotlight: National Children's Hospital
The National Children's Hospital remains under scrutiny as one of Ireland’s largest and most delayed infrastructure projects. Healthcare professionals have raised concerns about how this affects long-term care delivery.
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Out-of-Hours GP Work – What’s It Really Like?
Curious about working OOH GP shifts in Ireland? A Clarity GP shares their experience and advice on securing flexible and rewarding opportunities.
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Locums in the UK Report Fewer Shifts
A recent survey found that over two-thirds of UK locum pharmacists have experienced a drop in available shifts. This highlights growing concerns around job security and demand fluctuations.
Full survey results from The Pharmaceutical Journal
Pharmacy First Claim Window Update
The Pharmacy First claim window has a key update this weekend that all locum pharmacists and contractors should be aware of. Timely claims will be crucial to receive payments.
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ADHD Diagnoses and Sports Medication Scrutiny
A controversial issue has emerged as athletes with ADHD face increased scrutiny over stimulant prescriptions. This raises complex questions around medical exemptions and performance enhancement.
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From Booking Shifts to Baby Bottles
In a heartfelt blog, a Clarity nurse shares her journey through maternity leave—from booking last shifts to balancing newborn care and career planning.
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More Hospital Beds = More Demand
As Ireland eyes 6,800 more beds by 2040, the need for skilled nurses and HCAs will continue to grow. This opens up long-term opportunities for healthcare professionals seeking job security and career development.
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