Whitton Corner Pharmacy

Whitton Corner Pharmacy Whittons newest pharmacy located in Whitton Community Centre beside Whitton Corner Health & Social Ca

30/10/2024

You can now book your flu vaccine online! 💉

Flu jabs are extremely important as we head towards Autumn and Winter. By getting the vaccine, you’ll give yourself the best possible protection against the virus.

The vaccine is available for free to anyone over 65, or anyone aged 18-64 who matches any of the following criteria:
- You have certain long-term illnesses
- You are pregnant
- You live in a care home
- You are the main carer for an older or disabled person, or receive a carer’s allowance
- You live with someone who has a weakened immune system
- You are a frontline health and social care worker

You can book your vaccine online here:
- 65 and over: https://go.getclara.uk/book/64c3e9bab8da420088dae8c9/64ca6a82c5c0d1d717015e78
- 18-64 meeting the criteria above: https://go.getclara.uk/book/64c3e9bab8da420088dae8c9/64ca6ad7c5c0d1344c015e81
- Private flu jab: https://go.getclara.uk/book/64c3e9bab8da420088dae8c9/64ca6a64c5c0d13852015e76

During your appointment, stock and eligibility permitting, you may be offered a Covid booster.

We’ve had some inquiries about COVID-19 booster vaccines recently! 🦠💉If you’ve booked in for your flu vaccination, you m...
30/10/2024

We’ve had some inquiries about COVID-19 booster vaccines recently! 🦠💉

If you’ve booked in for your flu vaccination, you may be offered a COVID-19 booster vaccination at your appointment - subject to eligibility and availability.

Please don’t hesitate to reach out if you have any questions.

Are you eligible for a free flu vaccination? 💉🦠Anyone aged 65 and over is eligible for a free flu jab, which you can boo...
23/10/2024

Are you eligible for a free flu vaccination? 💉🦠

Anyone aged 65 and over is eligible for a free flu jab, which you can book online now: https://go.getclara.uk/book/64c3e9bab8da420088dae8c9/64ca6a82c5c0d1d717015e78

If you’re aged 18-64, you can book a free flu vaccine if you:
- have certain long-term illnesses
- are pregnant
- live in a care home
- are the main carer for an older or disabled person, or receive a carer’s allowance
- live with someone who has a weakened immune system
- are a frontline health and social care worker

If any of the above applies to you, you can pre-book your vaccine appointment here: https://go.getclara.uk/book/64c3e9bab8da420088dae8c9/64ca6ad7c5c0d1344c015e81

Or, if you want to book a private flu vaccination, you can do so here: https://go.getclara.uk/book/64c3e9bab8da420088dae8c9/64ca6a64c5c0d13852015e76

During your appointment, stock and eligibility permitting, you may be offered a Covid booster.

Did you know that October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month?The goal of Breast Cancer Awareness Month is to educate peopl...
21/10/2024

Did you know that October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month?

The goal of Breast Cancer Awareness Month is to educate people about the signs and symptoms of breast cancer. Following guidance from the charity Breast Cancer Now, you should:

✋ TOUCH your breasts, checking if you can feel anything different.

👀 LOOK for changes, checking if anything looks out of the ordinary.

❓CHECK any changes with your GP!

Find out more information about the signs and symptoms of breast cancer here! https://breastcancernow.org/about-breast-cancer/awareness/signs-and-symptoms-of-breast-cancer/

It’s Stoptober! Every October, people commit to going smoke-free for the month - and if they manage to quit smoking for ...
14/10/2024

It’s Stoptober! Every October, people commit to going smoke-free for the month - and if they manage to quit smoking for 28 days, they’re five times more likely to stop for good.

If you didn’t start ‘Stoptober’ on October 1st, don’t worry - you can still join in! There are a huge number of benefits to quitting smoking, such as:

- Saving money - find out how much you’ll save by quitting here https://www.nhsinform.scot/stopping-smoking/calculate-my-savings/
- Enjoying food more as your senses of taste and smell improve!
- Improved physical health as your blood circulation and lung function recover.

There are plenty of resources to support you in your journey to quitting smoking. You can find NHS services at the link below and, in the meantime, come speak to us if you have any questions!

https://www.nhs.uk/live-well/quit-smoking/nhs-stop-smoking-services-help-you-quit/

Today is World Mental Health Day! Our mental health is incredibly important in determining how we feel day-to-day.There ...
10/10/2024

Today is World Mental Health Day! Our mental health is incredibly important in determining how we feel day-to-day.

There are lots of simple things we can do each day to boost our mental wellbeing. For example, getting outside and getting active can improve our mood as exercise releases endorphins!

If you’re struggling with your mental health, please don’t hesitate to reach out to your friends, family, or a healthcare provider. Here are some resources that might be useful!

🧠 Mental Health Foundation: https://www.mentalhealth.org.uk/explore-mental-health

🧠 NHS Resources: https://www.nhs.uk/mental-health

🧠 Mind UK: https://www.mind.org.uk/information-support/tips-for-everyday-living/wellbeing/

If you’re looking to lose weight, there are plenty of small changes you can make that will add up to a big difference!We...
08/10/2024

If you’re looking to lose weight, there are plenty of small changes you can make that will add up to a big difference!

Weight loss doesn’t have to be scary or stressful. There are plenty of resources available online to guide you through improving your fitness, diet, and overall lifestyle.

Most importantly, losing weight can do wonders for your health. It can reduce your risk of heart disease, high blood pressure, and diabetes.

You can find some useful resources here: https://www.nhs.uk/better-health/lose-weight/

With children going back to school after the Summer Holidays, you might notice some illnesses starting to make their way...
30/09/2024

With children going back to school after the Summer Holidays, you might notice some illnesses starting to make their way around.

The Pharmacy First initiative allows pharmacists to prescribe medicine for a range of conditions, saving your family a trip to the GP.

Children aged 5 and over can receive medicine (if needed) to treat a sore throat from pharmacists, and children aged 12 and over can receive medicine (if necessary) to treat sinusitis.

Pop in today if there’s something we can help with!

October 1st marks the beginning of Stoptober! Since 2012, Stoptober has helped over 2.5 million people attempt to quit s...
27/09/2024

October 1st marks the beginning of Stoptober! Since 2012, Stoptober has helped over 2.5 million people attempt to quit smoking.

If you stay smoke-free for 28 days, you’re five times more likely to stop for good. Whatever your reasons are for quitting smoking, we’re here to support you.

You can find more about NHS services to help you quit smoking here: https://www.nhs.uk/live-well/quit-smoking/nhs-stop-smoking-services-help-you-quit/

In the meantime, if you have any questions, pop in for a chat.

Address

Whitton Community Centre, Percy Road, Whitton
London
TW26JL

Opening Hours

Monday 9am - 6pm
Tuesday 9am - 6pm
Wednesday 9am - 6pm
Thursday 9am - 6pm
Friday 9am - 6pm

Telephone

+442088942006

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