Pharmacy Guides & Health Info
Practical guides from our Wakefield pharmacy team — travel vaccinations, NHS services, and managing your prescriptions.
Travel Health: Bali and Indonesia Vaccinations and Health Advice
Heading to Bali or elsewhere in Indonesia? Here is what Wakefield travellers should know about vaccinations and health precautions.
Travel Health: Colombia Vaccinations and Health Advice
Planning a trip to Colombia? Find out which vaccinations and health precautions to consider before you travel from Wakefield.
Travel Health: What to Know Before Visiting Jordan
Jordan is a bucket-list destination for many Wakefield travellers. Here is what to consider for your health before exploring Petra, Wadi Rum, and beyond.
Long COVID: Understanding Symptoms and Finding Support in Wakefield
Long COVID continues to affect many people in Wakefield. Learn about the symptoms, available support, and how your pharmacist can help.
Diabetes Awareness: Understanding Risk and Prevention in Wakefield
Diabetes affects millions in the UK. Learn about the risk factors, warning signs, and how your Wakefield pharmacy can support awareness and prevention.
Travel Health: Visiting Sri Lanka from Wakefield
Planning a trip to Sri Lanka? Find out what health preparations Wakefield travellers should make before visiting this stunning island nation.
July Health Focus: Staying Safe at Wakefield Summer Events and Festivals
Summer in Wakefield brings outdoor events and festivals. Here are practical health tips to help you enjoy the season safely.
Medication Questions You Might Be Too Embarrassed to Ask
Many people have medication questions they feel too embarrassed to ask. Your Wakefield pharmacist has heard them all and is here to help without judgement.
Travel Health: Vaccinations and Tips for the Philippines
Heading to the Philippines from Wakefield? Here is what you need to know about travel health preparations for this beautiful archipelago.
Medicine Reviews and Falls Prevention for Elderly Residents in Wakefield
Regular medicine reviews and falls prevention awareness are vital for elderly residents. Learn how Wakefield pharmacies support older adults in staying safe and well.
June Health Focus: Men's Health Week and Why It Matters in Wakefield
Men's Health Week takes place every June. Learn why men in Wakefield should pay attention to their health and how your pharmacy can support them.
Travel Health: Preparing for a Trip to Japan from Wakefield
Japan is an incredible destination for Wakefield travellers. Here is what to consider for your health before exploring this fascinating country.
Menopause Awareness: How Your Wakefield Pharmacy Can Help
Menopause affects millions of women across the UK. Find out how your Wakefield pharmacy can offer support, information, and a listening ear during this transition.
Electronic Prescriptions and NHS App: What Is New for Patients
The NHS App and electronic prescription service continue to evolve. Here is what Wakefield patients should know about the latest improvements.
May Health Focus: Mental Health Awareness Month in Wakefield
May is Mental Health Awareness Month. Discover how your Wakefield pharmacy can play a supportive role in looking after your mental wellbeing.
Travel Health: What to Know Before Visiting Croatia
Croatia is a stunning destination popular with Wakefield travellers. Here is what you should consider for your health before heading to the Adriatic coast.
Head Lice in School Children: A Wakefield Parent's Guide
Head lice are a common worry for Wakefield parents. Learn how to spot the signs, understand the facts, and know when to speak to your pharmacist.
NHS Pharmacy First Service Updates: What Changed in 2026
The NHS Pharmacy First service has continued to evolve in 2026. Here is what Wakefield residents need to know about the latest updates and how to access care.
Travel Health: Vaccinations and Tips for Visiting Greece
Planning a trip to Greece from Wakefield? Find out what health preparations to consider before you travel to the Greek islands or mainland.
April Health Focus: Allergy Season Begins in Wakefield
As spring arrives in Wakefield, so does allergy season. Learn how to recognise early symptoms and prepare yourself for the months ahead.
Rabies Vaccination for Travellers: When Is It Worth Getting?
Rabies is rare in the UK but common in many travel destinations. Here is what Wakefield travellers need to know about pre-exposure vaccination.
Typhoid Vaccination: Who Needs It and When to Get It
Typhoid is a serious infection found in many popular travel destinations. Here is what Wakefield travellers need to know about the vaccine and who should get it.
The Complete Guide to Hepatitis A and B Vaccinations for Travellers
Hepatitis A and B are two of the most commonly recommended travel vaccinations. Here is what Wakefield travellers need to know about both.
How Your Pharmacist and GP Work Together on Your Prescriptions
Your pharmacist and GP are not working in isolation. Here is how they collaborate behind the scenes to make sure your medicines are safe and effective.