One source working in the pharmaceutical industry warned about the use of EMPs, stating there were two recalls in the sector in recent months for potential harm to patients
Irish Pharmacy Union
IPU says many pharmacies are losing income as drug payment thresholds drop
Rising labour costs thrown into sharp relief as waning interest in Covid vaccinations exposes finances of rural chemists
Irish Pharmacy Union says it’s ‘impossible’ for some professionals from outside EU to get visa for training here
As shortages bite, many beleaguered pharmacists are ringing GPs to request alternative antibiotics
Amid a GP shortage, many of those remaining are struggling to keep up with mammoth workloads
Problems with communication are exacerbating a difficult winter as supply chain issues mean a growing number of medicines are not available
‘Serious shortage protocol’ would allow alternative antibiotics to be dispensed without need to contact GPs
Full potential of this sector must be embraced as staffing and cost challenges mount
Community pharmacists tell of long hours, no breaks and being asked to forgo annual leave as pandemic increases pressure
Industry calls for more third-level places and reduction of needless paperwork
Tentative optimism as to variant’s limited capacity to harm as situation stays serious
Ambulances, pharmacies and nursing homes among services affected by staff absences
Price of devices escalate as supply becomes tighter, according to pharmacists
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