Hollowood Chemists

Public Health

Public Health Services

Promotion of a healthy lifestyle

This page provides information about this service and where it is located.

About this service

This service aims to improve your knowledge and understanding of important healthy lifestyle habits and public health initiatives. This will in turn help you make better decisions to improve your health. This is especially important to those who are not regularly exposed to health promotion programmes and activities.

Your pharmacy will aim to provide you with healthy lifestyle advice, particularly when you are receiving prescriptions and appear to:

  • have diabetes
  • smoke
  • be overweight
  • be at risk of coronary heart disease, especially those with high blood pressure.

The pharmacy will also pro-actively take part in national/local campaigns and promote public health initiatives to the public.

Benefits of this service

The staff may provide you with relevant advice on specific healthy living/public health topics to those presenting prescriptions with diabetes, those who smoke or are overweight and those at risk of coronary heart disease (especially those with high blood pressure). The team pro-actively participate in national/local campaigns. This includes providing advice to the public.

What our team do

The staff may provide you with relevant advice on specific healthy living/public health topics to those presenting prescriptions with diabetes, those who smoke or are overweight and those at risk of coronary heart disease (especially those with high blood pressure).

The team pro-actively participate in national/local campaigns. This includes providing advice to the public.

 

Where can this service be located?

This service can be accessed at all of our pharmacies.  Click on the links below to navigate to your chosen Pharmacy:

 

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