Lobbying return by Irish Pharmacy Union
HealthProvision of Nicotine Replacement Therapy to Medical Card Patients through Community Pharmacies
Politician · TD · 34th Dáil
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Provision of Nicotine Replacement Therapy to Medical Card Patients through Community Pharmacies
IPU to assist in delivering the National Medicinal Product Catalogue
Consideration of submission ahead of Budget
Dept of health to address the anomalous financial incompatibles in the nursing home sector
To improve the Minister's understanding of the role Optometry can play in the future of eye-care
Published name "Association of Optometrists Ireland" equals CRO name "ASSOCIATION OF OPTOMETRISTS IRELAND" (CRO 11124) after normalising legal forms such as Ltd = Limited. No other CRO company has this name. Names can be shared, so compare the address and dates on the CRO record.
Attendance by Minister at IDA annual conference
Request meetings to discuss health policy
The Minister for Health Simon Harris and Roisin Shortall TD would both speak at the Medicine in Changing Times Forum
Changes to policy on alcohol retail::Changes to government policy on alcohol pricing and taxation
To raise awareness of the urgent need for a dedicated national centre for adult patients with intestinal failure and seek endorsement for the business case which outlines the clinical and funding structures for such a centre at St. James’s Hospital, Dublin.
Commitment to specific actions to improve acute, rehabilitation and community stroke and cardiac services, along with a commitment to using at least part of the proceeds of sugar sweetened drinks tax on actions to tackle childhood obesity.
Secure improvements to acute, rehabilitation and community stroke services::Meeting with the Joint Oireachtas Committee on Health::Meeting with TDs, Senators and Ministers::Parliamentary questions to the Minister for Health
Introduction of tobacco tax escalator (inflation + 5%), which would require a tax increase of approximately 50 cent.::Increase in tax on roll-you-own tobacco until they are equivalent to those on cigarettes.::Recognition of effectiveness of Nicotine Replacement Therapy (NRT) and…
Publication of an implementation plan for the stragegy
Seeking support for the inclusion of Slainte Care in Party Manifesto