Autor: David Gómez

The publication of the Community Pharmacy Agreement 2025 is a foundational strategic shift that formally recognises and financially supports the expanded clinical role of the pharmacist. Backed by a new €75 million investment over 2025 and 2026, this agreement, negotiated...

In 2025, Ireland’s community pharmacies are at a pivotal moment. The recently announced Community Pharmacy Agreement 2025 is set to expand the clinical role of pharmacists dramatically, offering new services and consultations. While this is a major win for healthcare,...

The EU’s Artificial Intelligence Act (AI Act), enacted in 2024, is a landmark piece of legislation that will significantly impact the use of AI across Europe, including in community pharmacies. Instead of outright banning most AI, the Act takes a...

Are you an Irish pharmacist considering a move across the Irish Sea to the UK? The UK offers a dynamic and rewarding pharmacy landscape, but the process of transferring your qualifications and getting set up can seem daunting. This blog...

Continuing Professional Development (CPD) is a mandatory and continuous process for pharmacists in Ireland. Defined as a commitment to lifelong learning, CPD ensures pharmacists maintain appropriate experience, stay current with education and implement learning within professional practice. Under the Pharmacy...

In every Irish community, pharmacies are much more than places to pick up prescriptions. They are trusted cornerstones of healthcare, dispensing not only medicines but also trust. This trust is incredibly important, especially when it comes to personal health data....

The Pharmacy Act 2007 marked a significant overhaul in the regulation of pharmacy in Ireland, establishing the Pharmaceutical Society of Ireland (PSI) as the primary regulatory body and introducing a modern framework for the profession. For every Irish pharmacist, a...

Ireland’s healthcare sector is experiencing a growing demand for qualified pharmacists, creating numerous opportunities for professionals worldwide. If you’re an overseas pharmacist considering a move to Ireland, understanding the registration process with the Pharmaceutical Society of Ireland (PSI) is your...

At LUDA Partners, our mission has always been to empower pharmacies and healthcare partners with innovative, reliable and, most importantly, secure technological solutions. We are incredibly proud to announce a significant milestone on this journey: LUDA has obtained the internationally...

So, you’re looking to open a new pharmacy, relocate an existing one or perhaps take over an established retail pharmacy business (RPB) in Ireland? That’s exciting! However, before you can dispense a single prescription, there’s a crucial step: first-time registration...