{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/67b2fb414d9bd1092ca3dea3/6811cf9acea66829863bb9b1?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"Professor Cathy Harrison - Chief Pharmaceutical Officer for NI","thumbnail_width":200,"thumbnail_height":200,"thumbnail_url":"https://open-images.acast.com/shows/67b2fb414d9bd1092ca3dea3/1746182103341-921c420f-7b4e-44cf-a151-11590d6339d1.jpeg?height=200","description":"<p>In this episode you will hear Dr Geraldine O'Hare, the President of the Society, speaking to the Chief Pharmaceutical Officer for Northern Ireland, Professor Cathy Harrison.</p><p><br></p><p>Cathy began her pharmacy career journey in the 80s, spending most of the 90s working in community pharmacy before moving into the public sector.</p><p><br></p><p>She took over as Chief Pharmaceutical Officer in 2020, just before the COVID-19 pandemic.</p><p><br></p><p>Cathy and Geraldine discuss her varied career, including her first brush with a pandemic in the 00s, as well as her participation in our International Women's Day event in March 2025.</p><p><br></p><p>For more about the Pharmaceutical Society NI go to <a href=\"https://open.acast.com/networks/6798cb09f1249a371b907f56/shows/67b2fb414d9bd1092ca3dea3/episodes/www.psni.org.uk\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">www.psni.org.uk</a> and please follow us on the below social media accounts:</p><p><br></p><p><a href=\"https://www.linkedin.com/company/92461294/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">LinkedIn</a></p><p><a href=\"https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100054404414445\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Facebook</a></p><p><a href=\"https://x.com/pharmsocni\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">X/Twitter</a></p><p><a href=\"https://www.instagram.com/pharmsocni/\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" target=\"_blank\">Instagram</a></p>","author_name":"Niall Bakewell"}