Andover PCN

14/01/2026

The good news?

It doesn't matter how long you've smoked or how many times you've tried to quit - support works. Your brain can re-learn how to feel good naturally, without ni****ne getting in the way, and local stop smoking teams are here to help you every step of the way.

Start your journey to feeling happier, calmer and more in control.

Get free support today, just text QUIT to 80011 or visit www.smokefreehampshire.co.uk

24/12/2025

As Christmas approaches, we would like to wish you all a very Merry Christmas and a Happy New Year.

This festive period, there are still ways to access support and services. From mental health support to pharmacy services and free Christmas meals, there are services on hand to to help.

Pharmacy services: https://www.nhs.uk/nhs-services/pharmacies/

23/12/2025

Christmas & New Year Bank Holiday Pharmacy Opening Hours.

Before visiting, please contact the pharmacy to confirm they are open and have the medication you need.

Information about local pharmacies is also available at: https://www.nhs.uk/nhs-services/pharmacies/

22/12/2025

Did you know?

your pharmacist can now provide treatment or some prescription medicine, if needed, for seven common conditions, including earache, without needing to see a GP.

Think Pharmacy First: nhs.uk/thinkpharmacyfirst

19/12/2025

During the festive period, it's important to remember that support is available if you need it.

If you or someone you know could benefit from support this Christmas, please reach out or share this information.

For more information on local pharmacies, visit: https://www.nhs.uk/nhs-services/pharmacies/

19/12/2025

With colder days continuing, there are safe, welcoming spaces in Andover offering warmth, meals, and support for anyone who may need a little extra help this winter.

If you or someone you know could benefit from a warm place to go, practical support, or friendly company, local help is available.

The Lighthouse Andover
ACE Andover Community Engage
Andover & Whitchurch Libraries - Hampshire County Council

18/12/2025

Are you ready to improve your overall health and wellbeing, but not sure where to start?

The free NHS Healthy Choices Quiz is here to help – and it only takes 5 minutes. Answer questions about your lifestyle to receive an overall score as well as personalised guidance to help you live a healthier life.

Take the quiz now:
www.nhs.uk/hcquiz

17/12/2025

During the Christmas period, there are local festive groups and events where you can connect, take part, and enjoy Christmas activities.

Andover Parish and Unity are offering a variety of festive gatherings and social activities for everyone to enjoy.

For more information, please visit:

Andover Parish Events: https://www.andoverparish.org/whats-on/

Unity Events: https://unityonline.org.uk/events/

17/12/2025

Christmas & New Year Bank Holiday Pharmacy Opening Hours

You are advised to contact the pharmacy before attending to ensure they are open and have the medication you require.

Details of local pharmacies can also be found by visiting: www.nhs.uk/nhs-services/pharmacies/

Please plan ahead by ordering repeat prescriptions in good time and collecting any regular medication early, where possible, to avoid running out over the bank holiday period.

16/12/2025

Check test results, order repeat prescriptions and much more.

Manage your health the easy way with the NHS App.

Find out how you can use the NHS App to order repeat prescriptions: nhs.uk/nhs-services/online-services/how-to-order-a-repeat-prescription

16/12/2025

15/12/2025

Asthma + Lung UK's Winter Wellbeing Guide can help you manage your health in the months ahead.

Learn more at: AsthmaAndLung.org.uk/withyouthiswinter