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The Medicines Optimisation Innovation Centre aim to achieve better health outcomes for patients via consistent delivery of best practice regarding medicines use

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Evaluation of a pharmacist-led medication review and optimisation service in the management of cardiometabolic disease Objectives Cardiometabolic disease, including heart failure, type 2 diabetes mellitus and chronic kidney disease, requires consistent implementation of guideline-directed therapies. Pharmacist-led med...

Excited to share our latest publication, which highlights the important impact of pharmacist‑led medication reviews in supporting the management of cardiometabolic disease. Grateful to everyone involved in advancing this vital area of patient care.
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12.03.2026 15:49 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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A pleasure to welcome Gisela Garcia‑Alvarez, Global Health Connector, and Lian Aik Toh of Lex Global Minds to Belfast. Their visit, representing teams based in Singapore and Spain, offered a valuable opportunity to discuss shared interests and explore future collaboration.

11.03.2026 12:05 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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We're excited to share that MOIC has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with @ulsteruni.bsky.social. This MOU marks a key step in deepening our longstanding collaboration - uniting MOIC's dedication to medicines optimisation with the university's expertise in Pharmacy.

04.02.2026 13:54 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Thrilled to host ATS Bergamo colleagues this week via Italy’s ProMIS programme!
Fantastic 2-day visit:
➀ MOIC
➀ Victoria Practice + Claire Hetherington
➀ Dr Patrick Stirling, Carryduff Surgery
➀ Chris Garland & DoH team at Castle Buildings
Rich exchanges & exciting future collaboration ahead!

05.12.2025 14:45 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Congrats to MOIC Director Prof Mike Scott MBE on his Fellowship from Queen's University Belfast School of Pharmacy! This honour recognises exemplary leadership advancing patient care & medicines optimisation, delivering real improvements in outcomes across NI, Europe & beyond.

02.12.2025 16:35 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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MOIC signs MoU with Haramaya University’s College of Health & Medical Sciences, Ethiopia! Together advancing medicines optimisation through joint projects, knowledge exchange & capacity building in NI & Ethiopia. Excited for impact!

26.11.2025 10:37 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Congratulations to MOIC's Rachel Glass and Catherine Goudy who completed the Quality Coach programme and were recognised for their achievement at the recent Quality Improvement celebration event.

18.11.2025 10:49 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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What a great day it’s been at the Croatian Clinical Pharmacy Congress! Connecting with inspiring colleagues, exchanging innovative ideas, and advancing clinical pharmacy together!

16.10.2025 14:25 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Great to hear Kamila UrbaΕ„czyk highlighting MOIC’s impact while presenting on Clinical Pharmacy services in Poland at the Croatian Clinical Pharmacy Congress! MOIC’s contributions are truly inspiring the growth of clinical pharmacy in Poland

16.10.2025 11:13 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Exciting to share about the importance of evaluation of novel clinical pharmacy services and the impact of MOIC at the 4th Croatian Congress of Clinical Pharmacy in Zagreb

16.10.2025 10:43 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Just concluded at #NICON25 Health Innovation & Economy Network Zone, Mezzanine. Mike Scott, MOIC, shared insights in an β€˜On-the-Sofa Conversation’ about how MOIC is advancing innovation in health and social care. Great attendance at this session!

16.10.2025 09:43 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Happening NOW at #NICON25 Health Innovation & Economy Network Zone, Mezzanine! Mike Scott, MOIC is inspiring ideas in an β€˜On-the-Sofa Conversation’ on how MOIC is driving innovation in health and social care

16.10.2025 09:23 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Fantastic catching up with our International Colleagues at the Croatian Congress, from left Kamila Urbańczyk (Poland), Matej Štuhec PharmD PhD (Slovenia) Anita Hogg (MOIC), Maja Ortner Hadžiabdić (Croatia) Cathy Harrison @health-ni.gov.uk

16.10.2025 09:06 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Cathy Harrison and Anita Hogg are delighted to share work on NI innovative clinical pharmacy practices at the 4th Croatian Congress of Clinical Pharmacy in Zagreb.

16.10.2025 08:15 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Join us tomorrow at 10:00 AM at #NICON25 Health Innovation & Economy Network Zone, Ballygowan Foyer Mezzanine A, for an engaging β€˜On-the-Sofa Conversation’ with Michael Scott MBE, Director MOIC and learn how MOIC is driving innovation in health and social care #NICON25

15.10.2025 14:12 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Join us at #NICON25 in the Health Innovation & Economy Network Zone, Ballygowan Foyer Mezzanine A! We're accelerating partnerships, innovation, and economic growth. Drop by to connect and explore opportunities!

15.10.2025 09:37 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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We are delighted to be at #NICON25, Northern Ireland’s premier health & social care conference! Kicking off with an opening address from Mike Nesbitt, MLA, Minister of Health, Department of Health. Let’s collaborate for better outcomes for all!

15.10.2025 09:08 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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This month's wellbeing tip in our Well at Work guide is β€œDance like no one’s watching!” Huge thanks to Nuala McKeever from
Northstar Wellbeing & Lifestyle for her vibrant energy at our All Ireland AMS conference, leading fun dance sessions that inspired all to join in!

15.10.2025 08:26 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Keynote 3 with Prof. Colm Bergin, Consultant Physician & Academic Lead in Infectious Diseases at St James’ Hospital, Dublin & Professor at Trinity College Dublin: Antimicrobial Stewardship – the Wisdom of the Crowd. Harnessing shared expertise to advance AMR solutions! #AMSBelfast2025

10.10.2025 14:59 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Now on: Workshop with Dr. Rob Cunney, Consultant in Microbiology at Children’s Health Ireland & HSE QI Division: Where Next with AMR and Stewardship? Exploring bold strategies and future directions in the fight against AMR! #AMSBelfast2025

10.10.2025 14:13 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Up next: Keynote 2 with Bernie O’Reilly, Chair & Advocate for Patients for Patient Safety Ireland: The Past, The Present and The Unknown. Dive into powerful patient perspectives shaping the future of AMR solutions! #AMSBelfast2025

10.10.2025 13:06 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Oral presentations and elevator pitches from abstract submissions are captivating the audience! Talents in antimicrobial stewardship deliver sharp, innovative ideas and rapid insights to accelerate our AMR response#AMSBelfast2025

10.10.2025 13:01 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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#AMSBelfast2025 is LIVE! Starting strong with Keynote 1 from Prof. Michael Tunney, Professor in Clinical Pharmacy & Director of Research at Queens, Belfast
Tackling Antimicrobial Resistance in Chronic Respiratory Diseases. Game-changing insights to combat AMR! @AMSBelfast2025

10.10.2025 09:38 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Keynote 2 is underway with Dr. Laura Keyes, Director of the Centre for Implementation Research at University of Limerick, diving into "Implementation Research." Discover how strategic insights are shaping effective AMS solutions to combat AMR! #AMSBelfast2025

09.10.2025 16:10 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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The energy is high as oral presentations from abstract submissions take the stage!, Fresh innovative research from talents in antimicrobial stewardship – sharing bold ideas to tackle AMR head-on. #AMSBelfast2025

09.10.2025 15:35 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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HAPPENING NOW at #AMSBelfast2025! Keynote 1 & Workshop: "Antimicrobial Resistance is Everyone’s Fight" with Dr. Emma Dorris (UCD) & Stacey Grealis (Patient Rep). Join the talk on public & patient roles in fighting AMR! #AMSBelfast2025

09.10.2025 13:38 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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Ireland’s AMS Conference 2025 is LIVE! Anita Hogg, renowned MOIC lead, opens with an inspiring address. 2 days of collab & innovation to fight AMR. #AMSBelfast2025

09.10.2025 13:11 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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All good to go...All Ireland Collaboration: A Multidisciplinary Approach to
ANTIMICROBIAL STEWARDSHIP Conference @AMSBelfast2025

09.10.2025 13:06 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0
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1 DAY to go! Looking forward to Ireland’s AMS Conference 2025! 2 days of collab & innovation. Day 1: Research event. Day 2: Experts share on infection mgmt. Join us to fight AMR! #AMSBelfast2025

08.10.2025 08:36 πŸ‘ 1 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 1 πŸ“Œ 0
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2 Days to Go! Excited for Ireland’s AMS Conference 2025!
Join us 9-10 Oct for collaboration & insights. Day 1: Research session. Day 2: Experts on infection management. Let’s drive progress! #AMSBelfast2025

07.10.2025 10:46 πŸ‘ 0 πŸ” 0 πŸ’¬ 0 πŸ“Œ 0