Swift Drighlington Pharmacy

18/04/2025

These are our pharmacy opening hours over the Easter break. Happy Easter egg hunting everyone

02/04/2025

Covid-19 spring booster at Swift Pharmacy
Walk-in or book via the NHS

Eligible groups
75 years and over
Residents in care home for older adults
Patients who have a weakened immune system

25/03/2025

Blueberries aren’t just delicious in muffins and pancakes, they could be ! berry! helpful for people living with diabetes, too.

You can get the best of both worlds with blueberries. Compared with other fruits, blueberries are high in fiber with fewer calories and less sugar. The American Diabetes Association names berries a superstar food for people with diabetes because they’re filled with several vitamins, antioxidants, and plant compounds1.

Berries are also rich in antioxidants. Antioxidants help protect your body from free radicals, reducing oxidative stress to help your body also repair from damage. If you have diabetes, fiber can be your friend. It helps slow down digestion, which helps your body feel full longer. And with the Freestyle Libre systems, you can see the impact of any blueberry choice for your day, with your unique glucose pattern.

Watch our Stories today to learn more about the difference between drinking a blueberry smoothie and whole blueberries.

Everybody is different. When meal planning, don't forget to check the amount of carbohydrates in your food choices. Watch and learn how your body responds to foods by using a continuous glucose monitor (CGM).

Source 1: Pires, Carla. "Superfoods for Type 2 Diabetes: A Narrative Review and Proposal for New International Recommendations." Medicina 59, no. 7 (2023): 1184. https://doi.org/10.3390/medicina59071184

02/03/2025

NHS Pharmacy First

02/03/2025

No Smoking Day Wed 12th March

20/02/2025

Private Vitamin b12 injection service

20/02/2025

NHS Pharmacy first consultations

20/02/2025

18/12/2024

These are our opening times over Christmas.
Happy Holidays!!

19/09/2024

Book your NHS winter Covid and Flu vaccinations in store or online. For eligible patients only.