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📢 Pharmacy Technicians and Support Staff Take 10 minutes to complete the Pharmacy Technician and Support Staff Survey 2025 and help shape the future of pharmacy in NI. Your voices are important #haveyoursay. 📅 Closes 23 March 2026 👉 Have your say: consultations2.nidirect.gov.uk/doh-1/ni-pharm…

📢IP applications are now open! 📅Apply online by Tuesday 3 March 2026 🔗Apply at nicpld.org/courses/ip2/, you'll also find entry requirements and guidance 🩺Community pharmacists: Up to 50 funded DPP places are available on a first-come, first-served basis (criteria apply).

📣 Attention 2026/27 FTY Training Providers ➡️ You're invited to our update webinar covering next steps in the selection & admission process 🗓 Mon 19th Jan, 7pm 📧 Check your emails for joining details. If you haven’t received them/wish to attend, contact NICPLD-FTY@qub.ac.uk

🚨 Applications are now open for the final intake of the Post-Registration Foundation Programme Part 1 (FP1) 🚨 🗓️ Closing date: Wednesday 18 February at 12 noon 👉 For further information and to apply visit nicpld.org/courses/postre…

📢NI pharmacist who graduated between 2020–2024? We’re studying how professional identity develops from MPharm➡️early practice. 📝 5-min anonymous survey 💬 Optional online focus groups More information: go.qub.ac.uk/StudyDoc Complete the survey: go.qub.ac.uk/StudyForm

📝 Looking for CPD opportunities to kick-start 2026? Registration is now open for our January–March 2026 webinar programme. 📚 Topics include: ✨ Menopause ✨ Frailty ✨ Acute Kidney Injury ✨ Obesity ✨ …and many more ➡ Register now at nicpld.org/url/webinars

🚨Applications are open for Post-Reg Foundation Programme Part 2 (FP2) 🗓️Closing date: Wed 14th January at 12 noon ➡️ For more information and to apply visit nicpld.org/courses/postre…

🎉 Many congratulations to those trainee pharmacists who passed the November Common Registration Assessment! 📌 We know that some trainee pharmacists will be disappointed in their outcome and we will be in touch to offer support and guidance.

In our latest podcast Pharmacy Forum NI Caretaker Manager, Una O'Farrell, talks to newly qualified pharmacist, Adam McCambridge, and MPharm student, Fatema Mohammad, about professional and personal development during initial education and training. Go to psni.org.uk/pharm-soc-ni-p…

Exciting progress in the HUB, MBC! 💪 While refurb works continue, we opened one of the new spaces for Pharmacy students learning fluids — finishing the week with our colleagues from @NICPLD1. 📸 Fluid management session in our refurbished HUB space. #Healthcare #Pharmacy

📢 A message from Lisa Smith, Postgraduate Pharmacy Dean at NICPLD Pharmacists and technicians — we need your input! Complete the learning needs assessment survey and help shape future training. 🔗 forms.office.com/e/udBuLF1Uq6

📢 Have your say! Share your views on the topics and delivery methods that matter most to pharmacists and pharmacy technicians across NI. 💬 Your feedback will help shape the live programme 📅 Survey closes 30 November 2025 📲 Complete the survey here: forms.office.com/e/udBuLF1Uq6

🎉Our FTY 2025/26 Trainee Voice committee met for the first time today. 💬We had a great conversation and welcomed their feedback and suggestions to shape the FTY programme. 👏NICPLD really appreciate all their input and representation of the trainees all throughout this year.

Happy #RxTechDay to all our amazing pharmacy technicians! Your diverse roles are crucial in improving the quality of healthcare and ensuring patient safety in the delivery of pharmacy services worldwide.

Student pharmacists from QUB and UU were delighted to take part in the innovative work of the Healthy Living Centre Alliance (HLCA) across NI, developing a deeper understanding of programmes delivered by the HLCA. @pharmacyatQUB @UlsterUniSPPS @PharmForumNI @HLCAlliance

🚨 Applications are closing soon for Post-Reg Foundation Programme Part 2 (FP2) 🗓️ Closing date: Wed 27th August at 12 noon ⚠️ Places for FP2 are capped and will be allocated on a first come, first served basis 👉 For more information and to apply visit nicpld.org/courses/postre…

👋 It was great to meet all the FTY trainees from the 2025/26 cohort at our August induction training days. We look forward to supporting you all throughout your FTY.

🚨 Applications are closing soon for Post-Reg Foundation Programme Part 1! 📆 Closing date: Wed 27th August at 12 noon 📘 Want to know more? Check out the FP1 Handbook, available on our website, for more details ➡️ For more information & to apply visit nicpld.org/courses/postre…

📢 FTY 26/27 Shortlisted Applicants – Reminder! ✅ Have you booked your MMI slot yet? 📅 Deadline to book: August 24th 📬 Check your inbox and junk folder for the MMI booking email to secure your preferred date and time. #FTY2627 #MMI #NICPLD