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Finding Local Pharmacies

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Members often need to locate pharmacies in their locality. Each of the four nations of the UK has its own way of looking up pharmacies.

ENGLAND

Find a pharmacy

Information:

Do not go to a pharmacy if you have symptoms of coronavirus (a high temperature, a new, continuous cough or a loss or change to your sense of smell or taste).

Use the NHS 111 online coronavirus service to find out what to do

Enter a town, city or postcode in England

nhs.uk/service-search/find-...

NORTHERN IRELAND

Pharmacy opening hours

You can find details of pharmacies near you and their opening hours using the link below.

• Pharmacy locations and opening hours(external link opens in a new window / tab)

nidirect.gov.uk/articles/co...

SCOTLAND

NHS Pharmacy First Scotland

Overview

Pharmacy services during the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic

With current public health advice around coronavirus, some services may:

• not be available

• be operating different opening times

• be closed temporarily

We recommend that you contact the service prior to attending.

Find your nearest pharmacy

nhsinform.scot/care-support...

WALES

All Wales Information

The information held about pharmacies and their services is supplied to us by the All Wales Pharmacy Database. Should you have any comments or concerns about the information held please contact the pharmacy concerned.

Services near you

Please select

111.wales.nhs.uk/LocalServi...

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Useful to refer to, thanks :)

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I have created a new document which is a slightly more attractively presented version of this information.

helvella - Finding Local Pharmacies

The NHS organisations in each of the four nations of the United Kingdom have ways of finding all local pharmacies. This is a list of the web pages to visit in order to do so and includes screenshots.

dropbox.com/s/kcr7xfhht4ces...

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Thanks for sharing the information. I have some good experience with online pharmacies, canadapharmacy.com/ is a good example.

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