Community Pharmacy and the Celtic Nations - Life Science Access Academy

Insights into the growth, challenges and innovation shaping pharmacy in the Celtic Nations

Masterclass Details:

Community pharmacies across the Celtic Nations continue to expand their clinical role, supporting access to healthcare through minor ailment treatment, vaccination, prescribing and medication review services. These developments are easing GP pressures and improving patient care, yet funding and workforce challenges persist.

In this 60-minute masterclass, join Trevor Gore as we examine how pharmacy policy and commissioning models differ across the Celtic Nations and what that means for industry engagement.

Trevor will also explore how innovation, digital tools and integration with primary care are creating new opportunities for collaboration and service improvement. He will show how community pharmacy is evolving as a frontline healthcare partner, balancing clinical ambition with economic sustainability.

Join live to gain expert insight into pharmacy transformation across the Celtic Nations and explore the opportunities and challenges ahead.

Key Learning Objectives:

Understand how community pharmacy services are developing across the Celtic Nations
Learn how funding, policy and regulatory differences affect pharmacy delivery
Discover how technology and digital integration are transforming pharmacy practice
Explore opportunities for collaboration between pharmacy, industry and primary care

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Date and time

24th Mar 2026 13:00 – 14:00 (GMT)

Community Pharmacy and the Celtic Nations

Speakers

Trevor Gore

Director at Maestro Consulting

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