NHS Minor Ailment Service at Acorn Pharmacy in Berkhamsted
Feeling unwell with a minor ailment? No need to wait for a GP appointment. Acorn Pharmacy in Berkhamsted offers the NHS Minor Ailment Service, providing expert advice and treatment for a range of common health issues – free of charge for eligible patients.
What is the NHS Minor Ailment Service?
The Minor Ailment Service allows you to consult with a pharmacist instead of your GP for a variety of minor illnesses. Our pharmacists are trained to assess your symptoms, recommend appropriate treatments, and even provide medication if needed – all at no cost to you if you meet the eligibility criteria.
Contact us or see us in-store for the conditions covered and to check your eligibility. If you don’t meet the eligibility criteria, you might be able to purchase an over-the-counter medicine, if appropriate.
Why Choose Acorn Pharmacy?
- Convenient: No appointment necessary – simply walk in during our opening hours.
- Expert Advice: Our pharmacists are highly trained and experienced in treating minor ailments.
- Free for Eligible Patients: The service is completely free if you meet the NHS criteria.
- Quick and Easy: Get the treatment you need without the wait of a GP appointment.
How to Access the Minor Ailment Service
Simply visit Acorn Pharmacy in Berkhamsted and speak to one of our pharmacists. We’ll ask you a few questions about your symptoms and medical history, then recommend the best course of action.
Your Health, Our Priority
At Acorn Pharmacy, your health and well-being are our top priorities. We’re committed to providing accessible, high-quality healthcare in your community.