LINKS TO OUT OF HOURS HEALTH ADVICE
Prescription Care Services are committed to providing the best wervices possible. When we are closed this does not mean you cannot get advise. We have put togther a number of useful links for you.
Our local primary care trust - South staffordshire CCG
South Staffordshire Primary Care Trust Patient Advice and Liaison Service - When you need advice, have concerns, or don't know where to turn - Patient advice and liasons service
Useful Links
Smoking
Advice on stopping smoking www.smokefree.nhs.uk
find free help and advice on quitting today from NHS smokefree.
Alcohol
Alcohol awareness advice www.nhs.uk/alcohol
Helps to make you more aware of alcohol. Resourses covering binge drinking, alcoholism, drinking calculator, alcohol limits and more.
Fitness
Advice on physical activity and exercise www.nhs.uk/livwell/fitness
The benefits of being more physically active.
Vaccinations
Advice on travel www.nathnac.org
Advice on vaccinations and anti-malarials needed for travelling oversees.
Drug Misuse
Advice on drug misuse www.nhs.uk/livewell/drugs
Advice for those with or knowing someone having a problem with drugs.
Sexual Health
Advice on sexual health www.nhs.uk/livewell/sexualhealth
Find out about contraception, sex and young people, STIs, chlamydia, sex ...Where to get sexual health help and advice urgently.
Minor Ailments
Minor ailments such as flus or colds can be dealth with by Prescription Care Services where we provide advice and availabilty of OTC medicines to purchase and get delivered directly to your door.
Erectile Dysfuction
Erectile dysfunction problems www.nhs.uk/conditions/Erectile-dysfunction/Pages/Introduction.aspx
ED is a very common condition, particularly in older men. It is estimated that half of all men between the ages of 40 to 70 will have some degree of ED. This site contains some help and advice on the condition.
Healthy Eating
Advice on healthy eating www.nhs.uk/livewell/healthy-eating
Articles and videos on healthy eating, vegetarian health, 5 a day, weight loss and eating disorders.
When we are closed...
Out of hours advice www.nhsdirect.nhs.uk
Website of the NHS Direct health advice and information service