PHE

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Pharmacies wanted for a wider role in sexual health

The sexually transmitted infection rate is rising and PHE would like more community pharmacies to get involved.

09 Jun 2020 , 7 Min Article

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Covid-19 revamp for 'Every Mind Matters'

PHE is supporting the public's mental health with a new campaign 'Now More Than Ever, Every Mind Matters'.

19 Apr 2020 , 1 Min Article

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£5 million to expand mental health services

In a drive to help support the public’s mental health during the Covid-19 pandemic, PHE are to provide mental health guidance.

29 Mar 2020 , 2 Min Article

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It's not you, it's me

It's time to split up with smoking, according to PHE, as preparation for 2019 Stoptober campaign gets underway.

22 Sep 2019 , 2 Min Article

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The ABC of CVD

A new coalition led by PHE and NHS England aims to educate the public on the A-B-C conditions.

27 May 2019 , 4 Min Article

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Perspective: Better contraception access

In today’s world the pill should be a Pharmacy medicine, as community pharmacists can safely and conveniently prescribe, supply and monitor.

22 Apr 2019 , 3 Min Article

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Scenario: Vitamin D supplements

Customer Nusrat Begum is talking to pharmacist Parveen about how the vitamin D supplement she is taking doesn’t seem to be working...

09 Apr 2019 , 1 Min Article

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Smoking cessation: Victory for vaping?

Pharmacy teams should use the ‘95 per cent less harmful’ figure to encourage smokers to make the switch to vaping, says PHE

25 Mar 2018 , 2 Min Article

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A nation at risk

Antibiotic resistance has been named as one of the most dangerous global crises threatening our modern world.

23 Jan 2018 , 3 Min Article

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Expecting to stop

We examine the debate about CO testing for smokers in pregnancy.

23 Feb 2017 , 4 Min Article

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Drinking too much

New statistics show women are drinking more alcohol than ever before so what can pharmacy staff do to help customers moderate their intake?

23 Jan 2017 , 4 Min Article

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Controlling the smoking epidemic

Despite smoke-free legislation and public health initiatives, around 10 million adults in the UK still smoke.

18 Sep 2015 , 5 Min Article