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Keeping The National Youth Brass Band of Great Britain Safe and Well
Well Pharmacy, the UK’s largest independent pharmacy chain, is delighted to support The National Youth Brass Band of Great Britain with the supply of NHS Lateral Flow Test (LFT) kits plus donating Covid essential items including face masks and hand sanitiser to support the Youth and Children’s
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MP praises the work at the local Mass Vaccination Centre in Hazel Grove
Hazel Grove MP, William Wragg, has praised the work of community pharmacy staff and local volunteers delivering Covid-19 vaccines during his recent visit to the new Well Pharmacy Mass Vaccination Centre in Hazel Grove on Friday 2nd July. Hazel Grove Civic Hall has been transformed into a temporary…
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Well Pharmacy launches eight new Covid-19 Vaccine Sites including a Mass Vaccination Centre
Well Pharmacy, UK’s largest independent pharmacy chain, is proud to announce the launch of a further eight Covid-19 Vaccine Sites this month, including a Mass Vaccination Centre in Stockport. Well now has a total of 20 vaccination sites currently live across England, Wales and Northern Ireland and…
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EMBARGOED UNTIL 00:01 09th JUNE 2021
AMBER GAMBLERS One in three Brits do not know what a PCR Test is MILLIONS of holidaymakers are prepared to travel to amber-listed countries despite having to quarantine when they get back. A new study* found that one in five adults said they would still travel to Portugal on holiday, and to…
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WELL PHARMACY BUYS TREHARRIS PHARMACY IN SOUTH WALES
Well Pharmacy, the UK’s largest independent pharmacy chain, shows its commitment and confidence in the future of community pharmacy by announcing the acquisition of Treharris Pharmacy in South Wales. This news follows the recent announcement from Well Pharmacy buying the six-pharmacy chain…
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PHARMACY’S ‘MESSAGE OF HOPE’ CAMPAIGN REACHES ONE MILLION PATIENTS
WELL PHARMACY’S ‘MESSAGE OF HOPE’ CAMPAIGN REACHES ONE MILLION PATIENTS REVEALED: Britain’s top 10 kindest cities A CAMPAIGN to send ONE MILLION messages of hope to those impacted by loneliness and isolation made worse by the pandemic has reached its target – just ten weeks after it was
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EMBARGOED UNTIL 00:01 13th MAY 2021
SICK WITH EMBARRASSMENT MILLIONS of people are suffering unnecessary medical issues because they are too embarrassed to get the correct treatment, a study* shows. Research suggests 15 million adults in the UK have had an ailment that has been made worse because they were too embarrassed to speak…
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STAY WELL COVERED THIS SUMMER
Sun safety tips from Well Pharmacist, Wendy Lee. With a mini heatwave set to arrive in the UK later in May, marking the start of a long-awaited sunny summer, research* reveals 83% of Brits would prefer to holiday here in the UK rather than travel abroad this year. Whether you are planning a…
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IMPACT OF COVID WEIGHS HEAVY ON BRITS
Brits urged to seek help tackling lockdown weight gain Research published today reveals the impact of lockdown on the nation's health, with UK adults claiming to have gained an average of almost 10 pounds since the arrival of Covid-19. But as almost three quarters (72%) of those surveyed also report…
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Millions fear their hay fever symptoms will condemn them to a second lost summer
Millions fear their hay fever symptoms will condemn them to a second lost summer MILLIONS of people with hay fever fear being stuck indoors this summer because their symptoms could be mistaken for Covid-19, a study shows. Research suggests 6 million hay fever sufferers are worried that people will…
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EMBARGOED UNTIL 00:01 28th APRIL 2021
Millions fear their hay fever symptoms will condemn them to a second lost summer MILLIONS of people with hay fever fear being stuck indoors this summer because their symptoms could be mistaken for Covid-19, a study shows. Research suggests 6 million hay fever sufferers are worried that people will…
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WELL PHARMACY NOW STOCKING RAPID COVID-19 TEST KITS
From Friday 9th April, 540 Well Pharmacy branches across England will be offering the new NHS Pharmacy Collect service to help us move safely out of lockdown. People without symptoms are able to visit their local Well pharmacy and collect a box of seven rapid coronavirus test kits to use twice a…
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Well Pharmacy begin giving Covid vaccines in Northern Ireland
Well Pharmacy begin giving Covid vaccines in Northern Ireland Well Pharmacy, the UK’s largest independent pharmacy chain, begin giving Covid vaccinations in eight community pharmacies from this week across Northern Ireland. From next week local residents will be able to book their vaccine…
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GET A 'WELL' GOOD NIGHT’S SLEEP
Well Pharmacy shares top 10 ways to get yourself settled for a better night’s sleep on World Sleep Day 2021 TODAY (Friday 19th March) is World Sleep Day and Well Pharmacy, the UK’s largest independent pharmacy, is sharing top tips on how to improve the quantity and quality of sleep. Whether…
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PARENTS FEAR SPIKE IN CHILDHOOD ILLNESSES AS SCHOOLS REOPEN
PARENTS are concerned about a surge in common childhood illnesses like chickenpox, colds and upset stomachs as children return to the classroom. It comes as new research* by the UK’s largest independent pharmacy chain, Well Pharmacy, shows over three quarters (76%) of mums and dads are worried…
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COMMITTED TO COMMUNITY HEALTHCARE
Well Pharmacy buys Pharma-Z, a chain of six pharmacies based in Norfolk Well Pharmacy, the UK’s largest independent pharmacy chain, is pleased to announce it has bought a chain of six pharmacies to add to its portfolio of 750 pharmacies, further strengthening its footprint in the Norfolk area.