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Travel health

Advocate for sun safety and provide information on travel vaccines.

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OTC malaria prevention

This CPD module provides an overview of OTC malaria prevention, OTC repellent products and information on the early signs of malaria. 

 

13 Feb 2018 , 900 Min Module

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Travellers' diarrhoea

This pharmacy scenario focuses on travellers' diarrhoea.

04 Jul 2017 , 2 Min Article

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First things first

As the weather warms up and people head outdoors, requests for first aid supplies and advice become more common.

26 Jun 2017 , 3 Min Article

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Travel health: Travellers checks

Travellers can suffer from a range of health ailments. Here we consider some typical scenarios pharmacists might encounter

22 May 2017 , 5 Min Article

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Holiday health: check

Whatever their destination, pharmacy staff can help customers keep their holiday health in check with advice and product recommendations for each stage of their journey.

18 May 2017 , 5 Min Article

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Dioralyte back on TV

Dioralyte is back on TV this month (May) as part of a £1.4m campaign ahead of the key summer travel period

15 May 2017 , 1 Min Article

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Sun safety: Rays awareness

Melanoma skin cancer rates are increasing fast. Pharmacy teams need to hammer home the sun safety message

14 May 2017 , 4 Min Article

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Essential messages for summer travel

Patients may have misconceptions about the availability of medicines abroad – what people need to know before they travel

10 May 2017 , 4 Min Article

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Five cases of malaria a day in the UK

Travellers import one case of malaria into the UK every five hours, according to new research

23 Nov 2016 , 1 Min Article

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Zika virus alert

The Olympics in Brazil are in full swing, but the media spotlight hasn’t just be on sport – it’s also been on the Zika virus sweeping the country.

23 Aug 2016 , 4 Min Article

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Travel health: Just the ticket?

A travel clinic can add significant value to the service pharmacists offer and be a regular source of additional income

29 May 2016 , 4 Min Article

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Here comes the sun

The risk of ill health ruining a holiday can be concerning, but planning ahead can be all it takes for a happy holiday.

24 Apr 2016 , 4 Min Article

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Travel health

This team training learning module focuses on travel health.

24 Apr 2016 , 900 Min Module

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Scenario: Donating blood

Jack pops in for some last-minute items for his Kenya trip and says the only thing he has left to do is give blood...

25 Jun 2015 , 1 Min Article

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Travel health in pharmacy

Whatever their destination, travellers will always need health advice from their local pharmacy

12 May 2015 , 6 Min Article

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Here comes the sun

Customers should be offered personalised advice on their level of sun exposure to balance their risks of skin damage

12 May 2015 , 3 Min Article