NHS Services

We are pleased to offer services on behalf of the NHS for the following:

Dispensing Appliances

We offer a comprehensive range of appliances, to be dispensed on an NHS prescription; such as:

• Catheters (and maintenance solution)
• Laryngectomy or Tracheostomy appliance
• Anal irrigation systems
• Wound drainage pouches
• Incontinence appliances
• Stoma appliances

Repeat Dispensing

If you, or someone you care for, use the same medicines regularly, you may be able to benefit from repeat dispensing from the pharmacist. This means that you will not have to visit the surgery or make an appointment to see the doctor every time you need more medication. For more information ask your GP or ring us on 0208 207 2999.

Disposal of Unwanted Medicines

If you have any medicines that you no longer use or have passed their expiry date, we shall be pleased to collect them and dispose them in a safe manner. For more information on how to return your medicines, please contact us.

Promotion of healthy lifestyles

We are able to offer you advice on how to improve your lifestyle and get healthier. This would be suitable for:

• Diabetics – For more information  visit  www.diabetes.org.uk‍
• Patients  at risk of coronary heart disease, especially those with high blood pressure For more information  visit  the British Heart Foundation on www.bhf.org.uk and the  Blood Pressure Association on http://www.bloodpressureuk.org‍
• Patients who smoke
• Patients who are overweight,

Support for Self Care

We provide comprehensive advice to patients, helping them to deal with minor ailments and common long term conditions. We also provide useful advice, on the appropriate use of the wide range of non-prescription medicines. Please ask to speak to our Pharmacist or visit NHS DIRECT on:

https://www.nhs.uk/

‍Signposting

We provide appropriate advice guiding you, on where to go for health advice and support in your area. Please contact us should you require further assistance in this matter. For further information please also visit NHS Choices on :

https://www.nhs.uk/

For further information please call us on 0208 207 7999 or email us on info@carepluspharmacy.co.uk