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If you think you may have any of the minor ailments listed below, ask to be seen by the pharmacist under the Choose Pharmacy minor ailment scheme.
This scheme allows you to be treated free of charge under the NHS. Any records of the consultation will be sent to your GP to be added to your personal medical records there.
You will receive advice and free treatment from your community pharmacist for twenty-seven common minor illnesses and ailments such as:
You don’t have to make an appointment. You can come along at a time that suits you.
Local GP surgeries or NHS 111 might also refer you to the pharmacy for this service. This service aims to increase utilisation of community pharmacist skills by providing self care through the pharmacy. It also increases patient choice, convenience and access to treatment for minor ailments so you do not need to visit your GP or go to A&E.
Your consultation will always be with a qualified pharmacist and will take place in a confidential area within the pharmacy. If we agree that you need a medicine or product to treat your symptoms we can supply it to you free of charge.
You will still have to go to your GP if:
You can still make an appointment with your GP if you feel this is more suitable.
You can use other pharmacies to buy medicines or to pick up your prescriptions but remember;
If you or someone you look after requires this service, please enquire at the pharmacy for the minor ailment scheme.
Firstly speak to your pharmacist, or if you are still not happy, please contact the Local Health Board
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