Your Local Pharmacist & the Common Ailments Scheme
Pharmacists are highly trained professionals who are usually local to their patients, and can offer a range of advice on a variety of conditions.
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This is a service available in your area, offering pharmacist consultations for 'Common Ailments'. Please see the following information to help understand if this service may be appropriate for you. The purpose of this scheme is to offer care to patients sooner than they might receive from their GP, and thereby free up GP time for more complex issues / reviews.
If you have one of the listed conditions in the leaflet below, then please inform the pharmacist on your arrival that you wish to register for a consultation in the Common Ailments Scheme.
If your pharmacist feels you need a GP review, they will make this recommendation and you can then contact your practice.
For useful information on antibiotic use, please see this interesting video.
Click here, and scroll down to the bottom of the page to find chemists near you.
This is a service available in your area, offering pharmacist consultations for 'Common Ailments'. Please see the following information to help understand if this service may be appropriate for you. The purpose of this scheme is to offer care to patients sooner than they might receive from their GP, and thereby free up GP time for more complex issues / reviews.
If you have one of the listed conditions in the leaflet below, then please inform the pharmacist on your arrival that you wish to register for a consultation in the Common Ailments Scheme.
If your pharmacist feels you need a GP review, they will make this recommendation and you can then contact your practice.
For useful information on antibiotic use, please see this interesting video.