#ThinkPharmacyFirst
Your pharmacist can assess and treat seven common conditions — and supply some prescription medicine where needed and depending on your age - without you seeing a GP.

Think pharmacy first and get seen by your local community pharmacy team.

For more information, visit nhs.uk/thinkpharmacyfirst
November 9, 2026 at 9:15 AM
#ThinkPharmacyFirst 💚

Don't forget, your friendly, local NHS pharmacist is always ready to help you with any healthcare needs.

They can give you advice for many common illnesses and advise on the best remedies for you.

#HelpUsHelpYou #Winter
November 3, 2026 at 4:37 PM
Sore throat? If needed, your pharmacist can now provide some prescription medicine without seeing a GP.

Think pharmacy first.

nhs.uk/thinkpharmacyfirst
October 12, 2026 at 8:50 AM
Your pharmacist can now provide you with oral contraception, without a prescription or the need to see a GP.

Think Pharmacy First.

Find out more: nhs.uk/thinkpharmacyfirst
September 26, 2026 at 2:00 PM
Did you know? For certain health conditions, your #NHS #Pharmacist can provide prescription medicine, no GP appointment needed 💊

Save time and get the care you need faster ⏱️

#HelpUsHelpYou #ThinkPharmacyFirst 💙

https://www.merseycare.nhs.uk/help-us-help-you
September 16, 2026 at 3:00 PM
Your pharmacist can now provide you with oral contraception, without a prescription or the need to see a GP.

Think Pharmacy First.

Find out more: nhs.uk/thinkpharmacyfirst
September 13, 2026 at 1:00 PM
From this autumn, NHS pharmacy first pharmacies will be able to assess and treat:

- migraine in adults
- outer ear infections in adults
- acne in young people and adults
- mild skin infections and scabies
- seasonal allergic rhinitis in
Find out more at nhs.uk/thinkpharmacyfirst
September 11, 2026 at 8:18 AM
The NHS #ThinkPharmacyFirst initiative is fantastic! 👏 As patient footfall grows, the AxisVoice AI assistant manages incoming calls so pharmacists can focus purely on face-to-face patient care, not on answering phones.
August 29, 2026 at 3:48 PM
Infected insect bite? If needed, your #pharmacist can provide treatment, or some prescription medicine, for seven common conditions without seeing a GP.

Think pharmacy first.

Find out more: nhs.uk/thinkpharmacyfirst
August 27, 2026 at 9:00 AM
Under the Pharmacy First scheme, trained staff at your local pharmacy can offer treatment and, if needed, prescription medicine for earache, impetigo, infected insect bites, shingles, sinusitis, sore throat & urinary tract infections,
For more info visit www.nhs.uk/thinkpharmacyfirst
March 19, 2026 at 9:48 AM
Earache? Your pharmacist can now provide treatment or some prescription medicine, if needed, for seven common conditions, without you seeing a GP.

Think pharmacy first.

nhs.uk/thinkpharmacyfirst

#PharmacyFirst
December 17, 2024 at 8:13 AM
Worried about an insect bite? Your local #NHS #Pharmacist can help 🪰

They offer expert advice and can provide prescription meds without seeing a GP. From common illnesses to the best remedies, they’ve got you covered.

http://www.nhs.uk/thinkpharmacyfirst

#ThinkPharmacyFirst
July 6, 2026 at 3:05 PM
Your local #NHS #pharmacy is here to help over the #EasterHolidays – they can advise on common illnesses and the best remedies for you 👨🏽‍🔬 💊

#ThinkPharmacyFirst but check their bank holiday opening times before you go 👇🏽

https://www.nhs.uk/service-search/pharmacy/find-a-pharmacy

@NHSCandM @NHSNW
March 30, 2026 at 12:10 PM
#ThursdayThoughts 🤔

Did you know that pharmacists can provide treatment and some prescription medicine without you seeing a GP? Just #ThinkPharmacyFirst 👨🏽‍🔬

https://www.merseycare.nhs.uk/huhy
March 26, 2026 at 8:17 AM
This winter, #ThinkPharmacyFirst ❄️

Sinusitis? If needed, your pharmacist can now provide treatment or some prescription medicine, if needed without you seeing a GP.

nhs.uk/thinkpharmacyfirst

#NHS #WinterHealth
December 3, 2025 at 1:36 PM
Worried about an insect bite? Your local #NHS #Pharmacist can help 🪰

They offer expert advice and can provide prescription meds without seeing a GP. From common illnesses to the best remedies, they’ve got you covered.

http://www.nhs.uk/th...

#ThinkPharmacyFirst
September 24, 2025 at 9:00 AM
Some local #Pharmacies may have different opening hours over the #BankHoliday weekend ⏰

To find an open #Pharmacy near you, visit ⬇

nhs.uk/service-sear...

#HelpUsHelpYou #ThinkPharmacyFirst 💙
August 22, 2025 at 11:27 AM
Your local #NHS #Pharmacy is here to help over the #MayBankHoliday weekend, they can advise on common illnesses and the best remedies for you 👨🏽‍🔬 💊

#ThinkPharmacyFirst but check their opening times before you go 👇🏽

nhs.uk/service-sear...
May 2, 2025 at 7:50 AM
Your local #NHS #pharmacy is here to help over the #EasterHolidays – they can advise on common illnesses and the best remedies for you 👨🏽‍🔬 💊

#ThinkPharmacyFirst but check their bank holiday opening times before you go 👇🏽

www.nhs.uk/service-sear...

@nhs.uk
April 14, 2025 at 8:18 AM
Did you know? For certain health conditions, your
#NHS #Pharmacist can provide prescription medicine, no GP appointment needed 💊

Save time and get the care you need faster ⏱️

www.merseycare.nhs.uk/help-us-help...

#NHS #HelpUsHelpYou #ThinkPharmacyFirst
January 13, 2025 at 12:17 PM
Your pharmacist can now provide you with oral contraception, without a prescription or the need to see a GP.

Think Pharmacy First.

Find out more: nhs.uk/thinkpharmacyfirst
August 17, 2026 at 12:01 PM
Earache? Your pharmacist can now provide treatment or some prescription medicine, if needed, for seven common conditions, without you seeing a GP.

Think pharmacy first.

nhs.uk/thinkpharmacyfirst
August 15, 2026 at 10:00 AM
Sinusitis? Your pharmacist can now provide treatment or some prescription medicine, if needed, for seven common conditions, without you seeing a GP.

Think pharmacy first.

nhs.uk/thinkpharmacyfirst
August 11, 2026 at 8:01 AM
Impetigo? Your pharmacist can now provide treatment or some prescription medicine, if needed, for seven common conditions, without you seeing a GP.

Think pharmacy first.

nhs.uk/thinkpharmacyfirst
August 8, 2026 at 2:01 PM
UTI? Your pharmacist can now provide treatment or some prescription medicine, if needed, for seven common conditions, without you seeing a GP.

Think pharmacy first.

nhs.uk/thinkpharmacyfirst
August 4, 2026 at 8:30 AM