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More than three million people in the UK are estimated to experience urinary incontinence, making the advice and support available from the pharmacy crucial.
24 Apr 2024 , 15 Min Module
The hayfever season – starting as early as January – is coincident with large numbers of people looking to their pharmacy for help. To cope with this influx, pharmacy teams need to be on the ball with OTC solutions and remedies.
26 Mar 2024 , 15 Min Module
The nose is one of the body’s first points of defence when it comes to guarding against viruses, bacteria and other harmful particles in the air. It plays an important role in the respiratory and immune systems, which is why we often feel unwell when affected by nasal conditions.
08 Feb 2024 , 15 Min Module
Good vision doesn't necessarily mean the eyes are healthy, so it's important for pharmacy teams to remind customers to take care of their eyes. They can also provide product recommendations and advice for common conditions.
12 Jan 2024 , 15 Min Module
For many women, the pharmacy is the first port of call when it comes to changes to their intimate health. With many OTC treatments available, pharmacy teams can assist women with treatment expertise and comforting advice.
12 Jan 2024 , 10 Min Module
Foot problems are common, but there are self care tips and OTC products that pharmacy teams can recommend to ease pain, provide relief and make life more comfortable for their customers.
13 Sep 2023 , 15 Min Module
When trying to get pregnant, understanding the menstrual cycle can help in identifying the days when women are most likely to conceive. But pinpointing ovulation is just the start, and there are other considerations too, many of which pharmacy teams can support couples with.
14 Jun 2023 , 15 Min Module
Headache is one of the most common customer complaints, so pharmacy staff need to be aware of how to distinguish between those that can be managed with self care advice and OTC recommendations and those that may need further referral.
12 May 2023 , 15 Min Module
Think you're up to speed on strains and sprains? Our latest module aims to boost your confidence when recommending OTC treatments and further advice for muscle and joint pain.
15 Mar 2023 , 15 Min Module
Pharmacy teams are often approached by patients suffering from skin complaints such as acne. Being aware of the various myths surrounding this common skin condition will enable appropriate self-care advice to be offered, as well as effective OTC treatment recommendations.
10 Jan 2023 , 15 Min Module
To understand why a sore throat happens, it is useful to know a little about the upper respiratory tract, which comprises of the nose and nasal passages, the sinuses, the pharynx and the larynx.
07 Dec 2022 , 15 Min Module
Ears are complex organs and when things go wrong, it's not just hearing that can be affected. This module will help pharmacy assistants give customers sound advice on how they can care for their ears.
11 Nov 2022 , 15 Min Module
Tiredness is often regarded as a fact of life, but it's actually far from normal and can be related to issues such as stress, sleep problems and poor diet.
12 Oct 2022 , 15 Min Module
Occasional difficulty in getting or maintaining an erection is nothing to worry about for most men, but when this occurs regularly, lifestyle interventions or even licensed medicines may be required, and pharmacy teams can offer customers advice.
15 Sep 2022 , 15 Min Module
Good vision doesn't always mean the eyes are healthy. Pharmacy teams can remind customers to take care of their eyes and provide product recommendations and advice for common conditions.
14 Aug 2022 , 15 Min Module
Help customers avoid muscle and joint injury with preventative measures and relevant OTC treatments
15 Jun 2022 , 15 Min Module
