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From verrucas to varicose veins, pharmacy teams are perfectly placed to help customers look after their feet and legs to stay mobile and pain-free.
07 Jul 2025
Muscles and joints carefully connect bones and systems throughout the body, allowing us to walk, speak, blink and breathe. As they are used daily, however, they can come under strain from overuse or become injured due to trauma. Luckily, there are many treatment options available in the pharmacy.
06 Jun 2025
Welcome to our CPD module series for community pharmacy technicians.
Training Matters explores how pharmacy teams can help customers to have stress-free holidays and feel confident taking on travel health concerns.
While age does impact one’s susceptibility to certain conditions like dementia and Alzheimer’s disease, there are many lifestyle changes customers can implement to reduce the likelihood of their onset.
Much of the time, a customer’s headache can easily be cured with OTC medicine or some self care advice. However, headache and migraine can cause extreme discomfort and in some cases may require a closer look.
14 May 2025
There are a variety of eye problems that have accessible OTC or self care solutions, but knowing how to differentiate between them is crucial.
Conditions like psoriasis and hair loss can hugely impact customers’ wellbeing. Pharmacy teams have a crucial role to play in managing the physical and emotional consequences.
A healthy smile starts with good everyday habits, and community pharmacy teams are perfectly placed to offer valuable advice and support when common oral care issues arise.
13 May 2025
16 Apr 2025
It is always a good idea for customers to be aware of their health and wellbeing, which many health monitoring apps, devices and wearables support. However, pharmacy teams need to ensure their safe and appropriate use.
As spring finally rolls around in the UK, many customers will be preparing to deal with hayfever symptoms again, which means the pharmacy team need to be well-stocked with products and self care advice.
15 Apr 2025
While many women are lucky enough to experience uncomplicated periods, others struggle with severe pain and other symptoms which can indicate more serious issues.
The feet perform the amazing task of getting us from A to B daily, but often little thought is given to their health. That is, until they suffer an injury or develop a condition – this is where the pharmacy team can help.
09 Apr 2025
Welcome to our CPD module series for pharmacy technicians.
12 Mar 2025
The guidelines haven’t changed; people should be getting all the nutrients they need from their diet. But how realistic is that? Busy customers will look to supplements to fill the gaps in their diet, and pharmacy teams need to be ready to help.