Welcome
What the Pharmaceutical Society of Northern Ireland does
The Pharmaceutical Society of Northern Ireland is the regulatory and professional body for pharmacists in Northern Ireland.
It protects public safety in pharmacy by:
- setting and promoting standards for pharmacists' admission to the register and for remaining on the register;
- maintaining a publicly accessible register of pharmacists, and pharmacy premises, in Northern Ireland;
- handling concerns about the Fitness to Practise of registrants, acting as a complaints portal and taking action to protect the public; and
- ensuring high standards of education and training for pharmacists in Northern Ireland.
As the professional body it seeks to develop the pharmacy profession in Northern Ireland in the public interest.
Please note all documents on this website are available in other languages upon request. Contact mark.neale@psni.org.uk
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20th August - August 2010 Newsletter now online
10th August - August council meeting will be held on Thursday 19th August at 7.00pm see details
23rd July - Consultation launched on Draft Guidance on Collection and Delivery Services click here Press Release
1st June - Notice of Statutory Committee hearing on 2nd September 2010 click here
18th May - Determination of Statutory Committee inquiry on 13th May click here
30th April - April 2010 Newsletter now online
13th April - Determination of Statutory Committee inquiry on 12th April 2010 click here
1st April - President Ms Ann Bowen welcomes introduction of free prescriptions click here
26th March - Outcome of Twibill fitness to practice appeal click here court judgement click here
28th January - January 2010 Newsletter now online
*Council Meetings are open to the Public and details of previous council meeting are found here
1st September - For a list of pharmacists removed from the register by Council for non-payment of fees click here
24th August - DHSSPS Guide to Safer Management of Controlled Drugs published here
20th August - August 2010 Newsletter now online
16th August - Essential information on the Special General Meeting, Thursday 9th September, 7.30pm see details register to attend
30th July - New Guide to Legal Requirements for Pharmacists published click here Press Release
23rd July - Consultation launched on Draft Guidance on Collection and Delivery Services click here Press Release
21st July - Message for Pharmacists about over the counter medicines liable to misuse click here
19th July - Applications sought for the CW Young Fund
2nd July - Revised Guidance for Pharmacists on Dispensing European Prescriptions click here
25th June - Registration Examination Results have been released click here
1st June - Launch of Pharmacists Advice and Support Service confidential telephone helpline click here
1st June - Notice of Statutory Committee hearing on 2nd September 2010 click here