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NPN | Pharmacy First | Infected Insect Bites

In the middle of a healthcare revolution, Pharmacy First is transforming the way we approach and manage primary healthcare. This forward-thinking initiative, building upon the foundation of the NHS Community Pharmacy Consultation Service, has positioned community pharmacies as central to the management of minor health concerns. Among these, insect bites can often lead to discomfort and, in some cases, more serious health complications. Pharmacy First offers a timely and efficient solution to address these concerns, ensuring that UK residents can receive prompt and professional care.


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NPN | Pharmacy First | Ear Ache

Embarking on a healthcare revolution, Pharmacy First is rewriting the rules of primary healthcare across the UK. This trailblazing service, building upon the foundation laid by the NHS Community Pharmacy Consultation Service, lifts community pharmacies to new heights in the management of minor illnesses and urgent medication needs. It's a game-changer, especially for those grappling with the discomfort of earache—a condition that spares no age but often hits the youngest among us the hardest.


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NPN | Pharmacy First

Get ready for a healthcare revolution with the launch of Pharmacy First, a groundbreaking service set to transform the way we approach primary healthcare in the UK. This initiative builds on the success of the NHS Community Pharmacy Consultation Service introduced in 2019, and it’s all about putting community pharmacies at the heart of managing healthcare, especially for minor illnesses and urgent medication needs.


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NPN | Childhood Vaccinations

After Covid-19, the world’s relationship with vaccines changed, and a recent study from GlaxoSmithKline revealed that the willingness to vaccinate children has been boosted, with 93% of parents saying they were happy for their children to be vaccinated. After the UK lost its measles-free status in 22019, making it easy for parents to access vaccines has been a priority for NHS England.


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NPN | Baby & Child Health at Your Local Pharmacy

With a pharmacy on every high street, the first port of call when your child is feeling poorly should be your community pharmacist, who will be perfectly trained to provide support for children with minor ailments and long-term conditions.


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