Pharmacist advice
Articles from the Your Community Pharmacy health blog on pharmacist advice, written by pharmacists for people in Newport and the Northern Beaches.
How to Get a Medical Certificate Without Seeing a Doctor
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Can a Pharmacist Look at a Rash? What They Can Help With
Can a pharmacist look at a rash? Often, yes. What a pharmacist can help with, what to mention, simple skin care and…
Read articleWhat Does a Community Pharmacy Do?
What does a community pharmacy do? Scripts, everyday advice, walk-in vaccinations, free health checks and medication support, explained by a Newport pharmacy.
Read articlePharmacist or GP for Cold and Flu? How to Decide
Should you see a pharmacist or GP for cold and flu? What a pharmacist can help with, who should see a doctor…
Read articleUTI Treatment Without a Doctor: How the NSW Pharmacy Service Works
How UTI treatment without a doctor works in NSW: who can use the pharmacy service, who must see a GP and the…
Read articleWhat Can a Pharmacist Treat? A Guide to Minor Ailments
What can a pharmacist treat? Colds, hay fever, bites, skin irritations, pain and tummy upsets, plus the signs that mean you should…
Read articleCan Pharmacists Issue Medical Certificates?
Can pharmacists issue medical certificates? Yes, for a short absence caused by a minor illness. What it covers, how it works and…
Read articleCan Pharmacists Administer Travel Vaccinations?
Can pharmacists administer travel vaccinations? In NSW, many of them from age 5, but never yellow fever or Q fever. What to…
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