Barton Pharmacy

10/09/2026

Sending love to everyone who needs it this 💙

Every life matters.

If you’re struggling, or you’re worried about someone else, please know that support is available.

Talking to a friend, loved one, colleague or health professional can really help. You don’t have to face things alone.

If you or someone you know needs urgent mental health support:
💻 Visit 111.nhs.uk or call 111

📞 Call your local NHS urgent mental health helpline, find one near you at NHS.uk
If someone’s life is at immediate risk or you need emergency help:
🚑 Call 999
🏥 Go to your nearest A&E
Find out more: nhs.uk/UrgentMentalHealth

09/09/2026

Flu Vaccines - Who’s Eligible This Year?

Protect yourself and your loved ones this flu season! 🌟
Community pharmacies are offering free flu jabs from 1st Oct 2026, for eligible groups including:
👩‍🍼 Pregnant women (available immediately)
👧 Children aged 2–3
👵 People aged 65+
💪 Those with long‑term health conditions
🏠 Care home residents & carers
🩺 Frontline health & social care workers

If you’re unsure whether you qualify, speak to your local pharmacy team - we’re here to help! 💙

👉 Book your flu jab today: https://www.nhs.uk/nhs-services/vaccination-and-booking-services/book-flu-vaccination/

09/09/2026

💙 Over 40? Time to Check Your Blood Pressure!

High blood pressure has no symptoms, yet it can lead to stroke, heart disease and kidney problems.
A quick 10‑minute check today could protect your future.

🩺 FREE NHS Blood Pressure Checks are available for:
✔️ Adults aged 40+ who do not already have a diagnosis of hypertension and haven't had a BP check in the last 5 years
✔️ Adults referred by their GP
✔️ Adults needing high blood pressure monitoring
✔️ Adults invited as part of NHS health initiatives

Fast, friendly, and right on your local high street - no GP appointment needed.

08/09/2026

🧠 If you need urgent help for your mental health, you can call 111.
This 24/7 NHS service is available for all ages, including children, offering vital support through a single phone line.

Find out more:
🔗 https://www.nhs.uk/nhs-services/mental-health-services/where-to-get-urgent-help-for-mental-health/

07/09/2026

💙🤰 Pregnant women are now eligible for their FREE winter flu vaccination.
Protect yourself and your baby this season - it’s quick, safe and available at your local community pharmacy 💉✨

It’s also a great time to check whether you need your:
🌬️ RSV (respiratory syncytial virus) vaccine
🤧 Pertussis (whooping cough) vaccine
💊 Some women may also be eligible for a COVID‑19 vaccination

For full details, visit the NHS page below:
🔗 https://www.nhs.uk/vaccinations/flu-vaccine/

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04/09/2026

💙 Your health, your records — at your fingertips!
With the NHS App, you can easily view your GP health record anytime, anywhere.
Stay informed, stay in control, and make managing your health simpler than ever.

📲 Tap the NHS App today to get started.

03/09/2026

💙 Get your blood pressure checked at your local pharmacy

High blood pressure often has no symptoms, but it can increase the risk of heart disease and stroke. Community pharmacies offer a Hypertension Service to help keep our community healthy.

❤️ Who’s eligible?
✔️ Adults 40+
✔️ No BP check in the last 5 years
✔️ No current diagnosis of hypertension

If that’s you - pop in for a quick, friendly BP check.
No GP appointment needed, no fuss, just local support from a team you know and trust.

Let’s stay healthy together💙

02/09/2026

💉 FREE NHS FLU VACCINATION

⚠️ NATIONAL SHORTAGE THIS YEAR

🗓️ RESERVE YOURS NOW AT BARTON PHARMACY💙💚
Book from 1st October — while stocks last!

You may be eligible for a FREE NHS flu vaccination if you are:
• 65 or over
• Pregnant
• Living with certain long-term conditions, such as asthma, diabetes or heart disease
• A carer

✅ Quick. Convenient. FREE on the NHS.
Don’t miss out — protect yourself this flu season.

👉 Find out if you’re eligible and book now with us:
https://www.nhs.uk/nhs-services/vaccination-and-booking-services/book-flu-vaccination/ (https://www.nhs.uk/nhs-services/vaccination-and-booking-services/book-flu-vaccination/)

Book, change or cancel a flu vaccination appointment

02/09/2026

🎓 Freshers’ Week is getting closer!💉

If you or someone you know is eligible for a FREE MenB vaccination, now is the time to get booked in at Barton Pharmacy!

Meningitis can spread more easily when lots of young people live closely together, such as in student halls. Protect yourself and others BEFORE you start your next chapter.

Check if you’re eligible and book your vaccination with us today:
(https://www.nhs.uk/nhs-services/vaccination-and-booking-services/book-a-menb-vaccination-appointment/?utm_source=chatgpt.com)

💙 Don’t wait until Freshers’ Week — get protected now!