by Anita Hogg | Mar 1, 2018 | Events, News Release
The Clinical Leadership in Pharmacy (CLIP) programme has been launched in the North of England. The CLIP programme provides comprehensive skills training for pharmacists and pharmacy technicians in both primary and secondary care, delivered in 10 modules over a period of one year. The programme has been successfully delivered in both Scotland and Ireland and has been shortlisted for an award by the Health Services Journal.
The launch meeting in the North of England will be held in York on 24 May 2018.
Find out more about CLIP online: the programme and download the brochure.
Pharmacy Management is a MOIC Partner.
by Anita Hogg | Feb 27, 2018 | Events, News Release
Mike and Geraldine (MOIC) and Stephen McComb and other representatives from Connected Health Innovation Centre, Northern Ireland (CHIC) met with Shannon Harmon, Digital Editor, Longitude Prize.
The group met to consider an application for the Longitude Prize, a £10m prize fund to develop a point of care diagnostic test for bacterial infections that will allow healthcare professionals worldwide to administer the right antibiotics at the right time. The test must be affordable, accurate, fast and easy to use.
The meeting was held on 20 February 2018 at CHIC, Ulster University, Jordanstown.
Find out more online: Longitude Prize
Main picture: Mike Scott (left) and Geraldine Conlon-Bingham (right) from MOIC pictured with Shannon Harmon, Digital Editor, Longitude Prize.
Mike Scott and Geraldine Conlon-Bingham (MOIC) with Shannon Harmon, Digital Editor, Longitude Prize and representatives from CHIC.
by Anita Hogg | Feb 27, 2018 | Events, News Release
Maureen Hetherington, Deputy Head of Pharmacy and Medicines Management, Northern HSC Trust, and the Vaccine Services Pharmacy Team were joint winners of the the Hospital Pharmacy Team of the Year Award, together with the team from Victoria Pharmaceuticals, Belfast HSC Trust.
The Vaccine Services Team is based in the Pharmacy Department in the Mid-Ulster Hospital, Magherafelt and provides a centralised vaccine dispensing and distribution service for the whole of the Northern Health and Social Care Trust catchment area.
Dr Seamus O’Reilly, Northern Trust Executive Director of Medicine said, “I would like to congratulate the Vaccine Services Pharmacy Team and Prof Scott for their much deserved awards. They are examples of how innovation and the dedication of our staff, looking at how we do things and then improving them, are really making a difference to the care we give to our patients. Well done to those involved”.
The Northern Ireland Healthcare Awards 2018 event was held on 22 February 2018 in the Europa Hotel, Belfast.
All the winners will be featured in the forthcoming edition of Northern Ireland Healthcare Review. Pictures from the event can be viewed online: NIhealtcare.com/awards
Pictured from left: Martindale Pharma Sponsor, Kellie Donnelly (Lead Technician, Community Services, NHSCT), Yvonne Rea (Senior Pharmacist, Patient Services, NHSCT), Maureen Hetherington (Deputy Head of Pharmacy and Medicines Management, NHSCT), Gillian Smith (Specialist Pharmacy Technician, Vaccine Services, NHSCT) and Mike Scott (Director, MOIC and Head of Pharmacy and Medicines Management, NHSCT).
by Anita Hogg | Feb 27, 2018 | Events, News Release
Professor Mike Scott was presented with the Special Recognition Award by Dr Tracey Boyce, Director of Pharmacy, Southern HSC Trust and at the Northern Ireland Healthcare Awards 2018. The Award was in recognition of Mike’s outstanding contribution to healthcare in Northern Ireland over many years.
Mike is the Director of MOIC and Head of Pharmacy and Medicines Management, Northern HSC Trust. He has been instrumental in the development of clinical pharmacy services and medicines optimisation innovation in Northern Ireland. Congratulations Mike!
Dr Seamus O’Reilly, Northern Trust Executive Director of Medicine said, “I would like to congratulate the Vaccine Services Pharmacy Team and Prof Scott for their much deserved awards. They are examples of how innovation and the dedication of our staff, looking at how we do things and then improving them, are really making a difference to the care we give to our patients. Well done to those involved”.
The Northern Ireland Healthcare Awards 2018 event was held on 22 February 2018 in the Europa Hotel, Belfast.
All the winners will be featured in the forthcoming edition of Northern Ireland Healthcare Review. Pictures from the event can be viewed online: NIhealthcare.com/awards
by Anita Hogg | Feb 6, 2018 | Events, News Release
Anita Hogg represented MOIC at the annual JoMO-UKCPA National Respiratory event on 1 February at the MacDonald Burlington Hotel, Birmingham. Delegates had the opportunity to speak to Anita and find out more about MOIC at the MOIC event stand and display area. Delegates were invited to choose from 20 Satellite Sessions on a range of topics from Asthma to Interstitial Lung Disease.
From left: Abigail Cowan and Diane Hornsby, Medicines Optimisation Pharmacists, Midlands and Lancashire CSU.
From left: Karen Higgins, Pharmacist, University Hospitals Coventry and Warwickshire NHS Trust and Victoria Hill, Lead Pharmacist Unscheduled Care, Bradford Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust.
Sabaa Naz, Pharmacist, Princess Alexandra Hospital, Harlow, Essex
From left: Joanna Lawrinson, Clinical Pharmacist, Tameside and Glossop Integrated Healthcare Trust and Ayah Aboukoura, Pharmacist, Well.
by Anita Hogg | Jan 30, 2018 | Events, News Release
Anita Hogg represented MOIC at the Mental Health in Scotland Event on 25 January 2018 at the Stirling Court Hotel, University of Stirling, Scotland. The event focused on ‘Putting patients at the centre of medicines and innovation’ and delegates had the opportunity to hear a range of speakers including Sharon Pfleger, Consultant in Pharmaceutical Public Health, NHS Highland and Gordon Johnston, Board Member, Mental Welfare Commission for Scotland who gave a valuable insight into mental health from a patient perspective. A variety of workshops were available including physical health checks, person centred care, whole community approach and the role of practice and community pharmacists in supporting people with mental health.
Gordon Johnston (Board Member, Mental Welfare Commission, Scotland) at the MOIC stand.
From left: Martina Lees (General Practice Clinical Pharmacist, NHS Ayrshire and Arran), Louise Nixon (Advanced General Practice Clinical Pharmacist, NHS Ayrshire and Arran) and Francesca Aaen (Pharmacist Prescriber and Consultant, Aaen Care).
Charandeep Tuhan (Primary Care Pharmacist, NHS Forth Valley).
From left: Jane Stuart (General Practice Clinical Pharmacist, NHS Ayrshire and Arran), Alexandra McMillan (Community Pharmacy Champion, NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde) and Karen Macdonald (Prescribing Support Pharmacist/Pharmacy Champion, NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde).
From left: Annamarie McGregor (Practice Development Lead, Royal Pharmaceutical Society) with Gordon Johnston (Board Member, Mental Welfare Commission, Scotland).
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