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What Matters to You?
The MOIC team recently took time out to talk about “What Matters to You?” The annual “What Matters To You?” Day (WMTY) Day takes place on Tuesday 6 June 2023. It is an annual celebration of putting people at the heart of their care or support. Asking “What Matters To...
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The Covid 19 pandemic
The Covid 19 pandemic has meant that we have all had to adjust to new ways of working and MOIC are focusing their efforts on helping the region respond to the pandemic through research, assessment...
MOIC and Ulster University to play leading role in new research into smart and healthy ageing
The Medicines Optimisation Innovation Centre (MOIC) hosted within the Northern Health and Social Care Trust and Ulster University have recently joined a major innovative inter-disciplinary health...
NHSCT roll out Telephone Discharge Pharmacy Service
MOIC recently were involved in evaluating a post discharge pharmacy follow up service in Northern Trust. Patients taking lots of medication are at a higher risk of medication related problems such...
Professor Mike Scott receives David Samway award
Professor Mike Scott Head of Pharmacy Northern Trust and Director of MOIC has received the David Samways award from the Guild of Healthcare Pharmacists (GHP) procurement and distribution interest...
First Medicines Safety Conference
MOIC alongside Department of Health and Pharmacy Management jointly organised Northern Ireland’s first dedicated Medicines Safety Conference in Belfast on Wednesday 28th November. The event brought...
Permanent Secretary visits MOIC
Department of Health Permanent Secretary, Richard Pengelly recently visited the Medicines Optimisation Innovation Centre (MOIC) in Antrim Area Hospital. The Centre was established four years ago and...