Patient Choice

Patient Choice Patient Choice is an independent and impartial Dispensing Appliance Contractor for NHS prescriptions.

A wide range of medical appliances (including non-prescription products) are also available to purchase from Patient Choice Direct. Patient Choice has received start-up funding from the Big Lottery Fund via Big Venture Challenge and UnLtd the foundation for social entrepreneurs.

It was great to welcome to our Wellington office today.They provided some wonderful insights and training that we're s...
06/05/2026

It was great to welcome to our Wellington office today.

They provided some wonderful insights and training that we're sure will help us further support our patients and improve our processes.

It was great to have them here. Thanks to the team at Sigvaris Group for coming!

☀️ Wearing compression and feeling confident 🌞We know that living with long-term conditions like lymphoedema and lipoede...
04/05/2026

☀️ Wearing compression and feeling confident 🌞

We know that living with long-term conditions like lymphoedema and lipoedema - especially when compression is part of daily life - can be challenging and, at times, downright difficult.

Physically, compression garments can be tricky (and tight!) to put on and remove. But it’s not just the physical side.

Wearing compression every day can also impact how you feel about your body and your confidence - especially in warmer weather, when your body (and compression) can feel more visible.

If you’ve ever felt self-conscious or unsure, you’re not alone. 🩵

You deserve to feel comfortable and confident being you. That’s why we’ve put together some supportive tips to help you maintain a positive body image and feel more confident in your compression:

👉 https://www.patientchoicedirect.com/wearing-compression-and-feeling-confident

✨ What helps you feel more confident when wearing compression? Share your tips below -we’d love to include them in our guide!

🛍️ And just a gentle reminder - our May Day Bank Holiday sale ends tonight. Get 10% off nearly everything with code MAY10 at checkout.

Final reminder for our bank holiday SALE! 🌼If you’ve been meaning to order an extra compression garment or a helpful app...
04/05/2026

Final reminder for our bank holiday SALE! 🌼

If you’ve been meaning to order an extra compression garment or a helpful applicator, now’s your last chance to save!

A small addition to your routine can make a real difference day to day - whether at home or on the go.

Use code MAY10 for 10% off nearly everything

Offer excludes creams & skin glues. Ends midnight tonight.

👉🏻 Shop & save: https://www.patientchoicedirect.com

A little Bank Holiday reminder 🌼If your current routine is feeling a bit stretched, having an extra garment in rotation ...
03/05/2026

A little Bank Holiday reminder 🌼

If your current routine is feeling a bit stretched, having an extra garment in rotation to wash and wear can really help - especially during warmer days when everything feels that bit more uncomfortable.

Many people also find it useful to have a spare applicator at home or when travelling.

You can still enjoy 10% off nearly everything with code MAY10.

Offer excludes creams & skin glues. Ends midnight bank holiday Monday.

👉🏻 Shop & save: https://www.patientchoicedirect.com

Travelling soon? If you’re managing a long-term health condition, you’ll know it can take a bit more planning. 🌞Whether ...
02/05/2026

Travelling soon? If you’re managing a long-term health condition, you’ll know it can take a bit more planning. 🌞

Whether you’re living with lymphoedema or lipoedema, managing a stoma, navigating eczema or dealing with a urology condition - being prepared can make a real difference to how comfortable and confident you feel while you’re away.

From packing essentials to planning ahead, having the right support in place can help you focus on enjoying your trip.

👉 Explore our 5-minute condition-specific travel advice here:
https://www.patientchoicedirect.com/travel-advice-for-specific-health-conditions

✈️ What’s one thing you never travel without to help manage your condition? Share it in the comments - we’d love to include it in our guide!

🛍️ Travelling soon and need to stock up? Our May Day Bank Holiday is now on - get 10% off nearly everything with code MAY10 at checkout. But hurry! Sale ends midnight Monday.

🌼 Our May Day bank holiday SALE is here! 🌼If you’ve been thinking about getting an extra pair of compression garments, n...
01/05/2026

🌼 Our May Day bank holiday SALE is here! 🌼

If you’ve been thinking about getting an extra pair of compression garments, now’s a good time to do it. Having a spare can make your wash and wear routine that little bit easier - especially as the weather starts to warm up! 🌞

It’s also a handy moment to pick up an applicator or other medical appliance essentials for travel or day-to-day ease.

Enjoy 10% off nearly everything this weekend with code MAY10 at checkout.

Offer excludes creams & skin glues. Ends midnight on bank holiday Monday.

👉🏻 Shop & save: https://www.patientchoicedirect.com/

🌞 Heading away this bank holiday - or travelling soon?Whether it’s a weekend break or a longer holiday, travel can bring...
30/04/2026

🌞 Heading away this bank holiday - or travelling soon?

Whether it’s a weekend break or a longer holiday, travel can bring extra challenges if you’re living with a long-term health condition.

Long journeys, warmer weather, changes to routine… it can all impact swelling and comfort, especially for those with lymphoedema, lipoedema or other chronic conditions.

And let’s be honest - when you’re packing or rushing out the door, compression garments or other essential medical items aren’t always the easiest thing to prioritise. If you’re feeling that, you’re definitely not alone! 🩵

We’ve put together a practical guide to help you plan ahead, stay comfortable and keep on track with managing your health condition - so you can focus on enjoying your trip!

👉 Read our travel guide here:
https://www.patientchoicedirect.com/travelling-with-a-long-term-health-condition

✈️ What’s one thing you always pack to help manage your condition? Share it in the comments - we’d love to include it in our guide!

☀️ Here comes the sun! 🌞While many of us are looking forward to warmer days, we know it can feel like a real challenge i...
28/04/2026

☀️ Here comes the sun! 🌞

While many of us are looking forward to warmer days, we know it can feel like a real challenge if you rely on daily compression.

If you’re living with lymphoedema, lipoedema, varicose veins or other long-term conditions, you’re not imagining it - heat can make symptoms worse. Swelling, discomfort and that heavy-leg feeling can all intensify as temperatures rise.

And when it’s hot and sticky, the last thing you feel like doing is putting on compression garments… even though you know how important they are. It’s a tricky dilemma!

If this sounds familiar, you’re not alone - we hear you. 🩵

We’ve put together a helpful guide with practical tips to help you stay cool as possible and keep up with your compression routine during warmer days.

👉🏻 Read our quick 5-minute guide:
https://www.patientchoicedirect.com/coping-in-hot-weather-with-compression-therapy

✨Got a tip that helps you? Share it in the comments - we’d love to include it in our guide!

27/04/2026

✨ Skin support that works as hard as you do.

From gentle roll-on adhesives to deeply hydrating creams, our curated range is designed to keep you confident, comfortable, and in control- all day long.

🧴 Whether you're managing lymphoedema, lipoedema, or wearing compression garments daily, the right skincare makes all the difference.

👀 Take a closer look at what we offer- trusted by clinicians, loved by patients.
📦 Available now at Patient Choice Direct
🛒 https://www.patientchoicedirect.com/shop/category/product-type-skin-glue-adhesive-662
🛒 https://www.patientchoicedirect.com/shop/category/product-type-creams-gels-661

We're here at the Society of Tissue Viability conference at the LIFE Centre in Bradford! Society of Tissue Viability You...
22/04/2026

We're here at the Society of Tissue Viability conference at the LIFE Centre in Bradford! Society of Tissue Viability

You can find us at stand 25, where you can learn more about how Patient Choice prevents prescribing errors, waste and delays.

Please come and chat with the team for some more insight about our service.
We can't wait to see you all today!

Today is Earth Day! 🌍This year’s theme, 'Our Power, Our Planet', is a reminder that small actions, when taken together, ...
22/04/2026

Today is Earth Day! 🌍

This year’s theme, 'Our Power, Our Planet', is a reminder that small actions, when taken together, can make a real difference.

At Patient Choice, we’re taking active steps to reduce our environmental footprint:
♻️ Recycling and food bins across all departments in our Somerset and Essex offices to help cut down on waste.
♻️ We use fully recyclable packaging for smaller orders, made with recycled materials, and reuse cardboard boxes for larger deliveries.
📦 We’re reducing our carbon footprint by using right-sized packaging, allowing more parcels to be delivered in a single journey.

We believe that caring for people also means caring for the world we all share. 💚

What small step could you take today to help our planet? 🌍

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Unit B1, Westpark
Wellington
TA219FN

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https://www.patientchoicedirect.com/, https://www.patientchoicedelivery.co.uk/

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