PHARMACY IN FOCUS AWARDS


OUTSTANDING CONTRIBUTION TO PHARMACY PRACTICE


Awarded by the UCA-NI LTD board, this accolade honours an individual whose contributions to the pharmacy profession have had a profound and lasting impact. Whether through leadership, innovation, or advocacy, the recipient will have demonstrated extraordinary dedication and influence, going far beyond the expected to enhance pharmacy practice and benefit the broader community.


Last year’s recipient was Laurence O’Kane – a recognition richly deserved for his dedication and pioneering spirit. In a heartfelt 2024 award presentation, we heard how Laurence’s impact extends far beyond the confines of his local community, resonating across the entire pharmacy sector in


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Northern Ireland and beyond. His visionary leadership and innovative approach to healthcare delivery have set a precedent for excellence and inspired countless pharmacists to follow in his footsteps.


Through his advocacy efforts and collaborative initiatives, Laurence has provided a pivotal role in shaping healthcare policies and driving positive change within the sector.


His commitment to patient care and community well- being has earned him the respect and admiration of colleagues, healthcare professionals and community members alike.


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