Fintan Moore Looks At What May Have Changed In The Past Decade In The Profession And Why…

As time marches on, every society evolves and opinions change regardin…

At time of writing, the votes have been cast in this year’s round of IPU elections, so it’s now just…

At time of writing, the votes have been cast in this year’s round of IPU elections, so it’s now…

Fintan Moore puts hid reporter’s cap on and examines what attributes to become a successful career shoplifter People often worry nowadays that with the increased…

Record highs in the leaving cert results led to a jump in the marks needed to do pharmacy, but the reality is more nuanced, writes…

Fintan Moore notes the impact of negative encounters in the pharmacy, but he tries to be philosophical about it… The phrase ‘Hell is other people’…

Fintan Moore weighs-up the pros and cons of being a pharmacist compared to a life in other professions It’s a natural thing among all people…

What could a canoe trip down the zambezi river and the high tech hub possibly have in common? Fintan Moore explains Years ago when I…

While pharmacists should be vaccinating for Covid-19, the strain on resources shouldn’t be underestimated, writes Fintan Moore Like many of you, I recently downloaded the…

Because of human nature, being at the head of the IPU is something akin to coaching the Irish rugby team, writes Fintan Moore It often…

FINTAN MOORE TAKES AN IMAGINARY TRIP INTO THE BOARDROOM WHERE PACKAGING DESIGNS ARE APPROVED I would like you to picture the following scene — it’s…

It may be a hopeless task to try to convince anti-vaxxers of the error of their ways, writes Fintan Moore We have learned a lot…

Fintan Moore observes that while 2020 was a year to be forgotten, it also spawned advances and accelerated change It’s safe to say that most…

Fintan Moore considers work-life balance, happiness (or lack thereof) in the pharmacy, and mechanical sloth scanners There are different reasons why people choose to own…

Fintan Moore looks at the debate on breaks to reduce pharmacist fatigue and finds that there are more layers to this onion A topic of…

In the world of pharmacy, there are some phenomena that have no convenient name. Inspired by Douglas Adams, Fintan Moore tries to remedy that situation…

Fintan Moore explains why he didn’t previously participate in the flu vaccination scheme and why that may now change While I think the introduction of…

Dealing with Covid-19 might have been easier if some people had put their mouths in lockdown, writes Fintan Moore One of the downsides of freedom…

The pandemic may present an opportunity for retailers to take the politicians to task, writes Fintan Moore The attitude of official Ireland to retailers seems…

The Covid-19 crisis has taught us how co-operation can bring about rapid changes, writes Fintan Moore There is an old Chinese curse that says: ‘May…

Fintan Moore tries his best to find a silver lining amid the gloom and gravity of the Covid-19 pandemic and finds it in the response…

Fintan Moore ponders the new Government’s potential responses if COVID-19 hits Ireland hard bhe phrase ‘China Crisis’ used to just refer to a synth-pop British…

As a profession, are pharmacists dim-witted or do we just do a good impression of stupid people when it comes to pricing, asks Fintan Moore…

The madness of light sentencing for those who repeatedly rob pharmacists and threaten their staff must end now, writes Fintan Moore In my March 2018…

When it comes to representation as a profession, pharmacy will be best served by a focus on unity rather than discord, writes Fintan Moore The…