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Pharmapod Board Member elected as President of the Pharmaceutical Group of the European Union (PGEU)

Pharmapod Board Member elected as President of the Pharmaceutical Group of the European Union (PGEU)

Pharmapod has the great pleasure of having Rajesh Patel MBE as a valued member of its board since 2014. As owner of the Hollowood Pharmacy group where his team are dedicated to providing excellent service to their local communities, to representing his profession at both a European and a global level, Raj has deep expertise and experience across all areas of the pharmacy profession. This has led to his appointment by the Queen as MBE for his services to pharmacy. Raj also currently serves as a Member of Management board for the National…Read more …
Pharmapod Approved as Signatory of Worldwide Charter for Fair International Commerce

Pharmapod Approved as Signatory of Worldwide Charter for Fair International Commerce

We are proud to announce that Pharmapod has been approved as a signatory of the Worldwide Charter for Fair International Commerce. The Worldwide Charter for Fair International Commerce is a global initiative of the International Business Standards Organisation (IBSO), designed to empower businesses and organisations to promote peaceful and sustainable global development. The IBSO is a non-profit, independent institution with the overall aim of providing support for international trade and business development. By joining the Worldwide Charter for Fair International Commerce, Pharmapod is making a statement of support for a fair and ethical…Read more …
Pharmapod CEO announced to speak at HPAI Conference 2016

Pharmapod CEO announced to speak at HPAI Conference 2016

Pharmapod founder and CEO, Leonora O’Brien, has been announced as a speaker at this year’s Hospital Pharmacists Association of Ireland Conference. The HPAI hold an annual educational conference and this year it will be taking place on the 8th – 10th of April in the Crown Plaza Hotel, Santry, Dublin. The HPAI is a voluntary organisation that represents its members on issues relevant to hospital pharmacies. Their aim is to further the development of hospital pharmacy practices, assist in the provision of continuing pharmaceutical education, represent the views of the hospital pharmacists on…Read more …
To Err is Human, to learn Professional

To Err is Human, to learn Professional

“To Err is Human, to forgive divine” – While healthcare professionals may not necessarily seek forgiveness for error, they should seek one thing above all; to learn. Last week in Dublin’s Royal College of Surgeons, Mena Eskander delivered a lecture introducing the topic of medication errors to the school’s second year undergraduate pharmacy students. Medication error is not an abstract topic,  nor is it solely the responsibility or concern of the dispensing pharmacist. Setting the scene first with an account of a fatal error associated with an OTC product, it was clear that…Read more …
Pharmapod sign agreement with Trinity College Dublin

Pharmapod sign agreement with Trinity College Dublin

Pharmapod are proud to announce the signing of an agreement with Trinity College Dublin which will see its Incident Management and Learning System being launched in Trinity this coming academic year for use throughout the pharmacy degree programme. Pharmapod will provide Trinity students with the latest innovation in recording and analyses of medical error data and provide hands on experience of the technology that is fast becoming the industry standard in pharmacy practice. The agreement aims to maximise dispensing performance for Trinity's Pharmacy students and ultimately help inform their processes and practice as…Read more …
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