Person: Tim Delaney

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€20m plan to disrupt Bandon

Townspeople in Bandon, Co Cork, facing huge upheaval with public works over the coming years are being urged to attend a public consultation exhibition before a €20m plan is undertaken.

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Clough/Ballacolla win historic first ever title

Community pharmacists provide a vital service

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Paper trail over for music lovers as tickets go mobile

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Patients are not properly briefed on side effects of medicines, warns study

System aims to reduce medical errors in hospital

ONE of the country’s biggest hospitals is aiming to reduce the number of patient medication errors with the introduction of an administration charting system.

Wed, 10 Mar, 2004

Patients suffer as drugs firms withdraw medicines from market, says pharmacist

PHARMACEUTICAL firms have been accused of causing inconvenience and expense to patients by withdrawing drugs from the market for commercial reasons.

Wed, 03 Dec, 2003

Bar codes urged to halt hospital errors

A LEADING hospital pharmacy chief has called for bar code systems to be introduced in all hospitals to reduce the number of medical errors.

Fri, 11 Oct, 2002

Recall of blood pressure drug after dosage error on label

THOUSANDS of packets of a popular blood pressure drug have been recalled amid fears that some patients may have been receiving dangerous levels of medication due to a labelling error.

Wed, 25 Sep, 2002