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Healthy living

Focus on mental and physical health and improving wellbeing.

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Healthy living

Fitness & wellbeing: An uphill struggle

The population is refusing to become more active. How can pharmacy help spread the message that fitness is not a fad?

23 Apr 2018 , 5 Min Article

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Nutrition & weight management

Bridging the nutrient gap

With the findings of a new report highlighting significant nutrient deficiency, there's plenty of opportunity for pharmacy staff to help customers to bridge the gap.

18 Apr 2018 , 4 Min Article

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Healthy living

Counter & Pharmacy Excellence Guides

This brief guide explains our Counter and Pharmacy Excellence programmes and also features a calendar of topics for the coming year.

12 Apr 2018 , 900 Min Module

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Healthy living

Healthy Living Hub: Annual Health Awareness Events

This article provides you with information about Annual Health Awareness dates that you can link with running a health campaign.

09 Apr 2018 , 1 Min Article

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Healthy living

Welcome to the Healthy Living Hub

Introduction to the Healthy Living Hub

09 Apr 2018 , 1 Min Article

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Healthy living

Keep people moving to benefit their health

Keeping working-age people active and helping an ageing population to stay mobile is a key challenge for healthcare

14 Mar 2018 , 4 Min Article

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Healthy living

Counter Excellence: Safer Drinking

This module will provide you with information about how alcohol affects the body and advice you can give to patients.

05 Dec 2017 , 14 Min Module

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Child & teen health

Sniffles, snuffles and snivels

With their developing immune systems, children are more prone to winter coughs and colds than adults, so what help can pharmacists offer beleaguered carers and parents?

16 Nov 2017 , 4 Min Article

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Healthy living

The cold hard facts

Every winter runny noses, coughs and congestion threaten to take out every man, woman and child. So how can pharmacy teams help customers take preventative steps to stop a dreaded cold setting in?

23 Oct 2017 , 5 Min Article

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Diabetes

Diabetes prevention

Over 3.2 million people have diabetes in the UK and the condition is on the rise thanks to unhealthy lifestyles.

16 Oct 2017 , 2 Min Article

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Child & teen health

Making habits last a lifetime

Falling activity levels in young people are deeply concerning, say experts, so what can be done to encourage youngsters to get active?

21 Sep 2017 , 5 Min Article

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Heart health

Healthy heart debate

Knowing what to eat and what not to eat for the benefit of our health can be confusing, especially as there’s conflicting information.

17 Aug 2017 , 4 Min Article

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Healthy living

Dog walking key to healthier old age

A new study has found that owning or walking a dog was one of the most effective ways to beat the usual decline in later-life activity.

28 Jul 2017 , 2 Min Article

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Healthy living

Prescription of activities improves health and well-being

A new study shows that gyms, walking groups, cooking clubs and volunteering have all been shown to work in improving the health and well-being reported by a group of people with long-term conditions.

19 Jul 2017 , 1 Min Article

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Clinical services

Public health awareness campaigns with impact

How do you run an effective health awareness campaign?

01 Jun 2017 , 900 Min Module

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Healthy living

Encourage more men to make lifestyle changes

Men’s Health Week presents an ideal opportunity to target these pharmacy-shy customers

05 May 2017 , 3 Min Article

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