Tag: Pharmacy First Service
NHSE launches multichannel campaign to raise awareness about Pharmacy First service
People are encouraged to “think pharmacy first” for minor health concerns and get seen by their local pharmacy team before the symptoms get worse....
‘ByeByeUTI’ pilot scheme now rolled out across England
Over 30,000 women have been treated for uncomplicated urinary tract infections at local pharmacies since the launch of the pilot scheme in July 2022
Local...
Patients like Pharmacy First, but pharmacies face increased pressure: NPA poll
Seventy per cent of NPA members indicated being “under additional pressure” after launching the service
Patients are highly satisfied with the new Pharmacy First service,...
NIHR awards £2.4m funding to LSHTM researchers to evaluate Pharmacy First service
They will particularly focus on the impact of the new service on antibiotic prescribing and resistance across the health system
Researchers from the London...
More than 95% of West Midlands NHS pharmacies begin treating people for common conditions
Patients in England can now get treatment for sinusitis, impetigo, UTI and more at their high street pharmacy without needing to see a GP...
Pharmacy2U offers same-day appointments for NHS Pharmacy First service
Boots and Superdrug pharmacies have also introduced the service from 31st January
Pharmacy2U has joined thousands of pharmacists in launching the new NHS Pharmacy...