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• 25 September 2023 PSI launches first of its kind report in Ireland - The Workforce Intelligence Report The first report of its kind in Ireland examining the emerging risks to the future availability of pharmacists in patient-facing settings was launched today in the Department of Health by Secretary General Robert Watt. Read more
• 14 August 2023 Public survey on medicines administration services in pharmacies PSI – the pharmacy regulator is carrying out a survey with the public to learn more about some of the services that patients and the public are using in pharmacies. The survey should take no more than 5 minutes to answer and is anonymous. Read more
• 24 July 2023 PSI welcomes the announcement of an Expert Taskforce to support the expansion of pharmacist roles The Pharmaceutical Society of Ireland (PSI), the pharmacy regulator, welcomes the announcement by the Minister for Health Stephen Donnelly, T.D., of the establishment of an Expert Taskforce to support the expansion of the role of pharmacists in Ireland. Read more
• 19 July 2023 Minister for Health invites applications to fill one position on the PSI Council The Minister for Health is currently inviting applications from suitably qualified candidates to fill one position available on the Council of the PSI. Closing date for applications is 3pm on Wednesday, 16 August 2023. Read more
• 29 June 2023 PSI welcomes Higher Education Authority report on building capacity in higher education for pharmacy programmes The Pharmaceutical Society of Ireland (PSI), the pharmacy regulator, welcomes the announcement of the potential for building capacity in higher education programmes for pharmacy. Report indicates potential to create over 190 new pharmacy places Read more
• 22 June 2023 Katherine Morrow is new PSI President New appointments made to PSI Council and new President and Vice-President elected Read more
• 19 June 2023 We have published our Annual Report for 2022 The PSI Annual Report and Financial Statements for 2022 report on the work undertaken to protect the health, safety and wellbeing of patients and the public through our regulatory role last year. Read more
• 19 June 2023 We are seeking to appoint pharmacy owner members and new chairpersons to the PSI Disciplinary Committees Application process opened to fill vacancies for chairpersons as well as Committee members who are pharmacy owners for each of the three PSI Disciplinary Committees Read more
• 21 April 2023 Results of election of pharmacists for appointment to PSI Council announced Pharmacists selected will be notified to the Minister for Health for appointment. Read more
• 23 March 2023 Candidates for the 2023 election for appointment to the PSI Council Following the validation of nomination papers received, the Returning Officer Ms Joanne Kissane, has formally declared the candidates for the 2023 election of pharmacists for appointment to the Council of the PSI, in accordance with the PSI (Council) Rules 2008 and 2015. Read more