Raven Pharmacy

03/11/2025

🟢 MY SINUSES ARE PAINFUL? YOUR PHARMACY CAN HELP.
This winter, don’t wait for a GP appointment—your local pharmacy is ready to help with sinusitis and more.

💊 Pharmacy First offers expert advice and treatment, including prescription medicine for sinusitis (age 12+).

🏥 No need to book. Just walk in.
✅ Available at your local Community Pharmacy.

📍 Think pharmacy first. Fast, friendly, and right around the corner.

31/10/2025

Have you booked your free NHS flu vaccination? 💉

Flu will often get better on its own, but it can make some people seriously ill.

It's important to get the flu vaccine if you're advised to.

Check if you’re eligible and book online or via the NHS App

30/10/2025

👀 Need the morning after pill?

From 29th October, you are able to grab it for free at pharmacies across England – no GP appointment needed 🙌

Just pop into our pharmacy and we'll help you out.
Quick, easy and totally confidential.

30/10/2025

FREE COVID TESTS AT YOUR PHARMACY 💙

Are you eligible for COVID-19 treatments? You may also be entitled to FREE lateral flow tests from your local pharmacy.

📌 If you're visiting us for your flu or COVID vaccination, it's the perfect time to ask about your FREE test kits.

✅ Eligible groups include:
• People with certain cancers or blood disorders
• Organ transplant recipients
• Those with severe respiratory, liver, kidney, or neurological conditions
• Individuals with Down’s syndrome or immunodeficiencies
• Patients on immunosuppressive treatments

📄 Full eligibility list available in-store or view online
https://cpe.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2025/05/LFD-service-eligible-patients-May-2025.pdf

Let’s stay protected this winter—get vaccinated and pick up your free tests in one visit!

29/10/2025

🧣❄️ Winter can be tough—but with a few simple steps, we can help keep loved ones with dementia safe and warm.

Here are 6 practical ways to protect their wellbeing this season:

✅ Set thermostats & timers
✅ Join the Priority Services Register -https://www.thepsr.co.uk/
✅ Call the Alzheimer's Society Dementia Support Line
☎ 0333 150 3456
✅ Service your boiler early
✅ Fit & test carbon monoxide alarms
✅ Close curtains & block draughts

Let’s make winter safer, together. 💙

28/10/2025

🛡️ Stay Protected This Autumn/Winter 🛡️

Flu and COVID-19 can spread quickly during the colder months — especially among vulnerable groups. Booking your vaccines now helps protect you, your loved ones, and your community.

💉 COVID & Flu Vaccines Available here

📅 Book your appointment today:
👉 COVID-19 vaccine - https://www.nhs.uk/.../vaccina.../book-covid-19-vaccination/
👉 Flu vaccine - https://www.nhs.uk/.../vaccination.../book-flu-vaccination/

🏥 Available at your local pharmacy!

Let’s keep each other safe this season. One small step, big impact.

27/10/2025

⏰ DON'T FORGET TO COLLECT YOUR MEDS ⏰

If you’ve received a text from us recently, your medication is now ready.
Please collect it within the next 3 working days to avoid delays in your treatment.

💊 Why it matters:

- Timely collection keeps your treatment plan on track
✅ It helps us monitor your progress effectively
✅ Avoids unnecessary waste of NHS resources
✅ Supports others by keeping the system flowing smoothly

Let’s work together to keep our community healthy and thriving.

Please collect your meds on time. We're counting on you.

📍 Your local pharmacy. Always here for you.

24/10/2025

🩺 Free Blood Pressure Checks – Walk In Today! 🩺

Your local community pharmacy is offering free BP checks—quick, easy, and no appointment needed.

Your results will be explained and shared with your GP if needed.
It only takes a few minutes—and could make a big difference.

📍 Pop in and take control of your health.

23/10/2025

🌿 We’re Hiring! 🌿
Raven Pharmacy is looking for a friendly and motivated Pharmacy Counter Assistant to join our team!

🕓 Hours:
Monday – Friday: 10am – 6pm
Every other Saturday: 9am – 1pm

If you’re passionate about helping people and providing great customer service, we’d love to hear from you.

📩 Apply with your CV in-store or email amey.chrisp@nhs.net

Join our team and make a difference in your community! 💚

23/10/2025

🎀 October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month 🎀

Early detection saves lives. This October, we stand together to raise awareness, support those affected, and promote regular screenings.

💗 Know the signs 💗 Book your mammogram 💗 Wear pink to show support

Let’s make noise for the silent fighters. Share this post, tag a friend, and help spread the word.

https://youtu.be/NKhIvufyji0

There is more than just a lump! Learn about the 12 signs of breast cancer, how to do self-exams and more with our Know Your Lemons app.

22/10/2025

Need healthcare advice? 👩‍⚕️💊🩺🌡

Access support and NHS medicines for seven common health
conditions directly from your local pharmacy through the Pharmacy First service.

Your local pharmacist is an expert in medicines and managing minor illnesses.
Where additional support is needed, you'll be directed to your GP or A&E.
Ask your local pharmacist for help through the Pharmacy First service.

21/10/2025

💊 Free NHS Prescriptions — Are You Eligible? If you have certain medical conditions, you could qualify for free NHS prescriptions with a valid medical exemption certificate.

Check your eligibility and apply here: ➡️ nhsbsa.nhs.uk/medex