Health and Wellbeing Matters

Live well

We’ve provided some information and links here to some really great websites and online resources to help you improve your physical and mental health and wellbeing.

When we think about what helps us stay healthy – we might think it has a lot to do with the health services we use of the medicines we take. Whilst absolutely essential for many people need specialist treatment, for the majority of people, our health services have a relatively small part to play in keep us healthy and well.

Lifestyle factors play a really important part in helping us stay well and it’s something you can take control of yourself.

Click on some of the links to the side to find out more or visit https://www.nhs.uk/conditions/ to find advice for your condition

 

 

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NHS Prescriptions

Let us take care of your prescriptions, we can deliver straight to you door for your convenience.

NHS Prescriptions

NHS: Want to Stop Smoking?

If you smoke already – then quite simply – quitting smoking could be the most important decision you could take to improve your health and avoid becoming unwell.

 

https://www.nhs.uk/live-well/quit-smoking/

 

Help: Help with Alcohol Misuse

Realising you have a problem with alcohol is the first big step to getting help.

Access advice at: https://www.nhs.uk/live-well/alcohol-advice/alcohol-support/

NHS: Help with Drug Addiction

If you need treatment for drug addiction, you’re entitled to NHS care in the same way as anyone else who has a health problem.

Access advice at: https://www.nhs.uk/live-well/addiction-support/drug-addiction-getting-help/

NHS: Losing Weight

If you’re overweight, losing weight has many health benefits. It might help reduce the risk of developing health conditions such as high blood pressure, heart disease and type 2 diabetes.

Find more information from the NHS at: https://www.nhs.uk/better-health/lose-weight/

 

NHS: Health Advice and Self-care

The pharmacist and our trained assistants are available for advice on all medicines and minor aliments, in private if required. We can also give you advice on how to live a healthy life, for example, advice on how to stop smoking and healthy diets. We can direct you to other sources of advice and assistance if we cannot help you ourselves.

NHS: Dispensing

We dispense and deliver NHS prescriptions for medicines and appliances (received by  post, private collection service, Electronic Prescription Service) nationwide with reasonable promptness and will give advice (both proactively and also at your request) on how to get the most benefit from your medicines. We keep a comprehensive stock of medicines and use several fast and efficient wholesaler/s service to enable us to dispense all prescriptions promptly. We also supply supplementary items, provide expert and clinical advice for specified appliances. We aim to dispatch all acute and repeat prescriptions within 24 hours of receiving a valid prescription. Contact us for more information.

NHS: Repeat Dispensing

We can dispense and deliver NHS repeat dispensing prescriptions for medicines and appliances (received by post, private collections service, Electronic Prescription) service nationwide issued by your doctor. Where we believe this service may be of benefit to you, we will promote this service to. Contact us for more information about this service.

NHS: Sign Posting

We can direct you to other sources of advice and assistance if we cannot help you ourselves. Contact us for more information, we can also signpost you to other providers.

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Linthorpe Pharmacy

We’re a new pharmacy based in Middlesbrough providing free delivery for all your pharmacy needs. We’re a delivery-only pharmacy, so there’s no ‘shop front’ as such but getting in touch with us is so easy.

You can speak with our Superintendent Pharmacist anytime and we’re providing a number of ways to make ordering your prescriptions really easy.

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