Brutons Pharmacy Moxley

03/04/2026

👂💙 Earache in kids? Your local pharmacy can help - fast.

Children aged 1–17 can now get expert assessment and treatment for earache through the NHS Pharmacy First service. No appointment needed - just walk in.
Pharmacists can check for infection using clinical tools and provide treatment on the spot if appropriate. Quick, convenient care when your child needs it most.

02/04/2026

🧠 NHS Talking Therapies can help you take control of panic disorder and other common mental health difficulties.
Through proven techniques and practical skills, you’ll learn how to manage symptoms and feel more confident day‑to‑day.

Find out more — or refer yourself online here ➡️ https://orlo.uk/wB4Z8

If you live in England and are aged 18 or over, you can access NHS talking therapies services for anxiety and depression.

01/04/2026

🦟 Got an insect bite that’s getting worse?

Pharmacy First can help. If your bite is hot, painful, swollen or spreading, pop into your local pharmacy for fast, expert advice and treatment - no GP appointment needed 💙

31/03/2026

💊 Need a supply of the contraceptive pill?

You can now get your oral contraception directly from your local pharmacy — quickly, confidentially, and without needing a GP appointment.

Your pharmacist is here to help you stay protected and in control 💙

30/03/2026

🌼 Need fast relief from UTI symptoms?

Your local Community Pharmacy is here to support you.
If you’re a woman aged 16–64 and experiencing burning when you p*e, needing to go urgently, or cloudy urine, you can walk into a participating pharmacy for quick, expert care - no appointment needed.

💬 What you’ll get:
🤝 A private consultation with a trained pharmacist
💊 Same‑day treatment if appropriate
💷 Free clinical advice, with medication either free (if exempt) or at the standard NHS prescription charge

Your health matters — and we’re here when you need us 💙

27/03/2026

Something not feeling right? ❤️

A tight feeling in your chest or a sudden sense of unease could be early signs of a heart attack — don’t ignore them.

Trust your instincts. If something feels wrong, call 999 immediately 📞 and explain your symptoms. Acting fast can save your life.

You can also visit your local community pharmacy for a free blood pressure check 🩺 — it’s a quick and easy way to spot potential heart issues early.

Find out more: nhs.uk/HeartAttack

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26/03/2026

Skip the GP wait and think Pharmacy First 💊✨

Your local community pharmacy can now help treat 7 common conditions — and even provide prescription medicine if needed, without you seeing a GP 🙌

Pop in and speak to your pharmacy team for quick, expert advice on:
✔️ Sinusitis
✔️ Sore throat
✔️ Earache (children)
✔️ Infected insect bites 🦟
✔️ Impetigo
✔️ Shingles
✔️ Uncomplicated UTIs

Fast, convenient, and right on your doorstep 🚶‍♀️

24/03/2026

📣 Today is World TB Day

Tuberculosis (TB) is a serious infection that mainly affects the lungs, and symptoms can develop slowly - which is why awareness matters.

💡 Take a moment to learn the signs, how TB is treated, and where to get reliable information.

➡️ https://www.nhs.uk/conditions/tuberculosis-tb/

Let’s help spread awareness and keep our community informed 💙

24/03/2026

🧡 Important health update for our community

Meningitis B vaccinations are now being offered to people at highest risk from the current outbreak in Kent. If you live, work, or study in the affected areas, it’s really important to check whether this includes you.

💉 Please take a moment to find out if you’re eligible — protecting yourself also helps protect those around you.

https://ukhsa.blog.gov.uk/2026/03/20/who-is-eligible-for-the-menb-vaccine-and-do-i-need-it-myself/

Let’s keep our community informed and safe.

24/03/2026

Need to change your nominated pharmacy? It’s quick and easy to do through the NHS App! 📲

Whether you’ve moved house, found a pharmacy that’s closer, or just want a smoother prescription collection experience, you can update your choice in just a few taps.

🎥 Watch this simple step‑by‑step video guide on how to change your nominated pharmacy in the NHS App:

➡️ https://orlo.uk/No1Vn

👩🏾‍⚕️ Prefer to speak to someone instead? You can contact your GP practice and they can update it for you.

24/03/2026

⏰ DON'T FORGET TO COLLECT YOUR MEDS ⏰

If you’ve received a text from us recently, your medication is now ready.
Please collect it within the next 3 working days to avoid delays in your treatment.

💊 Why it matters:

Timely collection keeps your treatment plan on track
✅ Helps us monitor your progress effectively
✅ Avoids unnecessary waste of NHS resources
✅ Supports others by keeping the system flowing smoothly

Let’s work together to keep our community healthy and thriving.
Please collect your meds on time — we’re counting on you.

📍 Your local pharmacy. Always here for you.

23/03/2026

📅 With the bank holiday coming up, let’s make sure our community stays well prepared.

💊 If you rely on repeat prescriptions, remember to order them in advance so you don’t get caught out while pharmacies and GP practices have reduced hours.

You can find clear guidance on how to order your repeat prescription here:
➡️ https://www.nhs.uk/nhs-services/prescriptions/how-to-order-a-repeat-prescription/

Let’s look out for each other and keep our community healthy.