Claire Young

photo of Claire YoungClaire Young is an experienced Lead General Practice Pharmacist within the Mid-Ulster Federation of GP Practices, Northern Ireland with a specialist interest in respiratory care. She is an independent prescriber and has completed an MSc in Advanced
Pharmacy Practice. Her project focused on the cardiovascular co-morbidities of COPD and Claire has presented this research internationally. Claire is currently leading on a project to roll out a new cardiopulmonary COPD template throughout the Mid-Ulster Federation.
Claire is passionate that respiratory patients should be provided with the best possible evidence-based, holistic, patient-centred care and believes that high quality training and education are a key part in the process of ensuring this level of care for all patients. She is currently delivering respiratory training with Barrett McGrath EMS and the Northern Ireland Centre for Pharmacy Learning and Development (NICPLD).

  • Claire Young

    Bands:
    A Less than 2% of gross annual income
    B Between 2% and 10% of gross annual income
    C Any payment between 10% and 20% of gross annual income
    D Any payment over 20% of your gross annual income

    All interests declared are for the previous calendar year

    Section 1: Paid Work / Personal Income

    A. Employments (including partnerships)

    I am an employee, paid director and / or partner of an organisation
    Any NHS organisation (including GP practice): Band D
    Private healthcare provider: None
    University: Band B
    Other commercial organisation, including pharmaceutical companies, device manufacturers & agencies: None
    Not-for-profit organisation(s): None

    B. Other paid positions / work

    I do receive personal income from the pharmaceutical industry or any healthcare related organisation(s)
    Abbott: None
    Aventis Pharma: None
    AstraZeneca UK: Band B
    BI: None
    Cheisi: None
    Cipla: None
    Consilient Health: None
    Glenmark: None
    GSK: None
    Johnson & Johnson: None
    Lupin: None
    Meda: None
    Merck Sharp & Dohme (MSD): None
    Mylan: None
    Napp: None
    Novartis: None
    Orion: None
    Pfizer: None
    Sandoz: None
    Sanofi: None
    Teva: None
    Thornton & Ross: None
    Viatris: None
    Wockhardt: None
    Any NHS organisation (including GP practice): None
    Other pharmaceutical companies: None

    C. Other income

    I do not receive any other income (e.g. share dividends from commercial healthcare or tobacco companies)

    D. Other personal benefits

    I have received hospitality/travel grants from pharmaceutical companies to attend conferences/meetings
    Companies: AZ, Cheisi

    Section 2: Unpaid Work

    A. Trusteeships / Directorships (unpaid)

    I do not hold any trusteeships/directorships in any healthcare related organisation or tobacco manufacturer

    B. Other unpaid / voluntary work

    Do you hold any other significant positions that may create a conflicting interest to PCRS? No

    Section 3: Shareholdings in relevant companies

    Pharmaceutical Companies

    I do not have any shareholdings in the tobacco industry or any pharmaceutical or other healthcare company

    Section 4: Other Non-personal Interests

    Does your practice, CCG or Department (or any organisation that you have a band D interest in or a trustee/directorship with) receive any fees/grants/benefits in kind worth £2500 or more, for which you have direct responsibility, from any commercial heal: No

    Section 5: Interests of Spouses / Long Term Partners and Children

    Does your spouse/long term partner or children have any relevant employments, paid work or significant unpaid work in any healthcare related organisation or the tobacco industry?: No