You may have heard about the Pharmacy First or Pharmacy First Plus services when contacting your local GP or calling your local pharmacy and wondering what they might be all about and the range of services they are able to offer you.  

Well for this week’s check in with Glasgow based Pharmacist Elizabeth Roddick we will find out more about both the Pharmacy First and Pharmacy First Plus services. 

RNIB Connect Radio’s Toby Davey began by asking Elizabeth what is actually meant by the term Pharmacy First. 

Elizabeth then outlined the differences between the services at a Pharmacy First practice compared to a general pharmacy. Then to explaining what the Pharmacy First Plus service is all about and the additional services a Pharmacist in a Pharmacy First Plus practice can offer you. 

You will find more information about some of the services offered by your local Pharmacy on the following pages of the NHS website - https://www.nhs.uk/nhs-services/pharmacies/how-pharmacies-can-help/

To get in touch with Elizabeth you can email [email protected] or for more information visit - https://elizabethroddick.com/

Image: Picture showing Elizabeth standing in her pharmacy, dressed in her white pharmacist coat and a colourful bandana around her neck, she's smiling. Warmly at the camera with her hands slightly raised.