Brunshaw Pharmacy

09/11/2025

Experts say this could be the worst flu season for a decade - here's why

Leading flu experts say they will not be surprised if this year's is the worst flu season for a decade.

06/11/2025

04/11/2025

With Bonfire Night fast approaching, it’s important to know how to respond to burns.

Recognising whether a burn is superficial, partial thickness, or full thickness can help you provide the right first aid promptly. 💥

We hope everyone enjoys themselves whilst staying safe! If you see our volunteers, be sure to give them a wave! 👋

03/11/2025

Your pharmacist can provide treatment or some prescription medicine, if needed, for seven common conditions - without you seeing a GP.

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

26/10/2025

From October to March we can’t make enough vitamin D from sunlight, so to keep bones and muscles healthy, it’s best to take a daily 10 microgram supplement of vitamin D. You can get vitamin D from most pharmacies and retailers.

➡️ https://www.nhs.uk/conditions/vitamins-and-minerals/vitamin-d/

21/10/2025

17/10/2025

17/10/2025

Need Help with the NHS App? We're Here for You!
Would you like to book appointments, order repeat prescriptions, or view your medical records online — but not sure how to use the NHS App?
We're here to help! 😊
Our team is offering support to get you set up and confident using the NHS App. Whether you need help downloading it, registering, or navigating its features, we’ll guide you every step of the way.

Visit us at Colne Road Surgery
Friday 24th October between 2pm and 4pm
Abbie will be here to help with any questions and/or helping you sign up.

14/10/2025

🧥 Coat Donation Drive – Help Keep Someone Warm This Winter 🧥
This October, we’re proud to support a local charity initiative by collecting gently used coats and warm outerwear for those in need.

If you have any spare coats, jackets, or winter accessories (hats, scarves, gloves) that you no longer use, please consider donating them. Every item can make a big difference to someone facing the cold months ahead.
Drop-off Location: Surgery Reception Area

Let’s come together as a community to share warmth and kindness this autumn. Thank you for your support! ❤️

14/10/2025

Get Connected with the NHS App – It's Quick, Easy & Secure!
We’re encouraging all our patients to sign up to the NHS App – your digital gateway to managing your healthcare from the comfort of your home.

*Book and cancel GP appointments
*Order repeat prescriptions
*View your medical records securely
*Check test results
*Get health advice and check symptoms

Need help getting started? Pop into reception or give us a call – we’re happy to guide you through it.
Download now on the App Store or Google Play – just search "NHS App".

Let’s make managing your health simpler – get signed up today!