NHS community pharmacy · Barons Court, London

Health blog

Short guides from our pharmacy team on common conditions, vaccines and using NHS pharmacy services.

Cold and flu medicines on a pharmacy shelf
Pharmacy First

When to see a pharmacist instead of your GP

Pharmacy First can help with common conditions such as sore throat, earache and urinary symptoms — often without a GP appointment.

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Aircraft wing above clouds — travel health planning
Travel clinic

Travel vaccines: plan before you fly

How early to book, what to bring, and why destination and departure dates matter for travel vaccinations.

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Blood pressure monitor used in a pharmacy check
NHS services

Free blood pressure checks at the pharmacy

Why checking your blood pressure matters, who may be eligible, and what happens at your appointment.

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Blog articles are general information only and do not replace personal advice from a pharmacist or GP. For urgent symptoms call 111 or 999.