@RoyalMail
are a key part of our service, helping us deliver to our patients. We wanted to make sure all their staff receive our heartfelt thanks. Look out for your parcel arriving with this sticker and share your pics with us using
#communityheroes
The 1st round of the
@thewfauk
Pharmacy2U National Cup takes place this weekend! With a record number of team entries for the largest club competition in the UK, we wish the best of luck to all the teams involved!
Meet
@wysabuddy
, your new healthcare friend. Wysa can help you remember to take your medication, chat and listen to you, plus help you cope with stress, anxiety and many other feelings. Get to know your new healthcare friend today.
#MentalHealthAwareness
Congratulations to all the teams who entered the Pharmacy2U
@thewfauk
Women's National Cup. Special recognition to Cheshunt who were the over 50 National Cup Winners.
This is such a big achievement for all the teams!
#WFA
#Pharmacy2U
Have you heard of walking football? Well, if you haven't it's a new form of football targeting the over 40s. In our recent blog post, we speak to Stuart Langworthy who leads England’s walking football team. Read below to find out all about it.
A massive well done to all 22 teams across 22 teams across 3 age groups that competed in the 2021 WFA
@Pharmacy2U
National Cup. A special recognition to the winners; 50s Weston Super Mare. 60s Redcar. 65s Eastleigh. This is such a big achievement for all the teams!
#WFA
Our charity partner,
@DiabetesUK
are calling on all decision-makers across the UK to stand with them & do more for people affected by diabetes.
📢 Let’s make a noise they can’t ignore.
#DiabetesWeek
❗ 4.9 million of us live with diabetes. And every one of us matters.
This
#DiabetesWeek
, we’re calling on decision makers across the UK to stand with us & do more for people affected by diabetes.
📢 Let’s make a noise they can’t ignore. Sign & share our petition by 19 June!
Good luck to all the teams playing in the Pharmacy2U Walking Football Association National Cup this weekend. We look forward to seeing the result on Monday. Head over to
@thewfauk
if you want to keep up with the action! :soccer:️
#Pharmacy2U
#WFA
We’re proud to be supporting the NHS with COVID-19 vaccinations. We’ve set up vaccination clinics across England, on behalf of the NHS. You need to book an appointment through the NHS national booking system in order to use this service. Find out more
This week we've been hard at work with
@stjohnambulance
creating a drive through flu vaccination service here at the Pharmacy2U head office. We wanted to support our patients in getting their annual flu vaccination easily and safely.
We're shining a light on key workers who are being
#communityheroes
. Today, we're thanking all our fellow pharmacists and their teams who are working extremely hard in these exceptional times, to get patients their medication. Who's your community hero? Share them with us!
The World Nations Cup is in full swing! We're proud to support this inclusive sport as it continues to grow across the UK. Fancy a new challenge that'll keep you fit & connect you to your local community? Find a club near you ⚽
@thewfauk
@TheFIWFA
As ‘social distancing’ and ‘self-isolation’ are fast becoming our new reality, our partner
@wysabuddy
and clinical psychologist Dr. Swati Kedia have offered some insight on protecting your mental health during this time of ‘lockdown’.
We are proud and excited to be an official sponsor of the 2023 FIWFA World Nations Cup!
Walking Football is a brilliant way to connect with your local community, stay active, and keep your body & mind in shape. Find a team near you:
@thewfauk
@TheFIWFA
@RadderssGaming
Good Afternoon, I am sorry to hear this. Unfortunately, there are some delays dispensing/dispatching orders due to the unprecedented demand for our service. If you would like to DM us your account information we can investigate and provide you with a response. Kind regards, Josh.
Our mental health partner
@wysabuddy
has written some guidance for any of our patients who are part of the LGBTQIA+ community or those who’d like to find out more this
#pridemonth
.
Today we're shining a light on key transport workers. Bus drivers help many of us get to our essential workplace. They continue to work everyday - on the front line, so we're able to travel to where we need to be, in this difficult time. They're heroes in their own communities!
We're seeing an increased demand for our service at the moment and are working around the clock to make sure patients get their medication. You can find the latest updates and ways to get in touch with us here:
Did you know April is
#StressAwarenessMonth
?
Stress can look different for everyone, so we've put together a guide, some potential factors that can cause it, and the ways it can be managed.
We're proud to support the
@thewfauk
National Cup. A great way to exercise and keep that team spirit up for those later on in life or with injuries meaning regular football isn't for them anymore.
Well done to the teams that played in the Pharmacy2U Walking Football Association National Cup
@WatfordFC
, and congratulations to the Norwich Soca Seniors on lifting the trophy!
@thewfauk
Our brand-new Winchester vaccination site is open on the 27th & 28th of January for first, second and booster COVID-19 vaccinations.
📍 Park & Ride South Car Park, M3 Junction 11, Hockley Link, Winchester, SO21 2FG and accepts walk-ins.
Visit
@HIOW_ICS
Last week we celebrated some record-breaking achievements, we now serve more than 750K patients and in just a month we dispatched over 1M items. Both our Leeds and Leicestershire facilities enable us to seamlessly deliver medication directly to our patient’s doors!
Following the Prime Minister's televised address on 23rd March, the country is on lockdown. As movement has been restricted with only a handful of exceptions, we'd like to update our patients on the steps we’re taking to limit disruption to our service.
@danashurst
@troyhunt
@Scott_Helme
Good Afternoon, we really appreciate your feedback on this and will pass it to our development team to investigate further. Kind regards, Joanna
Pharmacy2U is proud to be sponsoring
@thewfauk
Walking Football Association Super League which takes place this Saturday! We wish the best of luck to all the teams involved and we can’t wait to be there on the day to get involved and show our support
Do you know someone who could benefit from our service? Tell them to pop into their local
@YourMcColls
to see our TV advert at the tills and pick up a leaflet today!
Did you know we're 20 years old this month? We were the UK's first online pharmacy created in 1999 with a vision to revolutionise the pharmacy industry.
Our Superintendent Pharmacist Phil Day is one of our longest serving members of staff here at Pharmacy2U, we'll be sharing his story over the coming weeks.
We’re proud to be ranked in the Sunday Times
#TechTrack100
as one of Britain’s fastest growing tech companies, as a sign of our continued strong growth through innovation.
@HiscoxUK
,
@ST_FastTrack
Did you know that in just four months, the NHS has paid us £1,000,000 less in fees than it would a traditional pharmacy. Each of our patients helps make this happen. If you've contributed over £5 you'll be able to see this in your account dashboard here:
We’re delighted to be nominated for not just one, but TWO Amazon Growing Business Awards 🏆 Fingers crossed for November 🤞🏼
#growingbusinessawards
Read more here ⬇️
We look forward to opening our new fully automated dispensing facility later this year, giving us the capacity to send 6 million prescription items a month!
A superb achievement for all the volunteers involved with The WFA to reach the finals of the Sports Business Awards 2021 - in the Sports Diversity category. A wonderful achievement. Other finalists include Everton Football Club, LTA, ITTF and England Hockey.
#walkingfootball
This week its
#LoveYourLungsWeek
, over 10,000 people in the UK are diagnosed with lung disease each week. Our Superintendent Pharmacist offers some advice on symptoms and treatments for a number of lung conditions.
Have you had something delivered to your door throughout lockdown? We have! It’s important to thank all our delivery drivers who have continued to work and deliver in their communities during some of the busiest times of online ordering. Thank you!
@danashurst
Good Morning. I am really sorry about this. This is set up for security purposes. If you wish to discuss this further please do not hesitate to contact us. Kind regards, Joanna
Today is the 72nd birthday of the
@NHS
We encourage you to step out onto your doorsteps at 5pm this evening and clap for our NHS staff. True community heroes who've been so vital to helping us all through the pandemic. Share with your friends and family
#Thankyoutogether
.
Our marketing team (pictured) are wearing red today to show support for our partner Children’s Heart Surgery Fund and all the work they do to support children and young people with congenital heart disease. ❤️ 👫
Will you be wearing red today?
If you've been thinking about being more active, now is a good time to do it! Before the days become shorter get your routine locked in. Here's some starting tips on how to start getting more active.
#NationalFitnessDay
We’ve teamed up with
@chris_kammy
to get families talking about their health more. Watch Kammy’s chat with his son on our YouTube channel:
Thank you for being so open Kammy!
#MensHealthWeek
Our partner
@TheBHF
has written a blog on mending broken hearts this valentine’s day. The BHF invests donations into research including heart patches, offering hope to those living with heart failure. Read the full blog here:
We're not a fan of this wet summer, but there's no need to brave the rain with Pharmacy2U. Order any time, anywhere and let us deliver your medication for free. Share with your loved ones.
Thanks to the continuing support of our patients and the hard work of our team, in May we delivered over one million medicines to your homes – saving over 400,000 trips outside, to help keep people across the country safe and healthy.
We're proud to offer FREE DELIVERY🚚 on every NHS prescription, at no extra cost to you or the NHS. Tell your friends to register today and get their prescriptions the easy way at
Merry Christmas to all our patients🎁. We continue to put you at the heart of everything we do and we look forward to 2019 with you joining us on our journey to transform pharmacy care and improve patients' lives.
We are excited to announce that we’re supporting the Walking Football Association Women’s National Cup this weekend. Good luck to all the teams playing and we look forward to seeing the result on Monday. Head over to
@thewfauk
if you want to keep up with the action!
#Pharmacy2U
🌻 MOTHER'S DAY GIVEAWAY 🌻 In the run up to Mother's Day, we're offering a spa day at home for 2 with pampering products from your favourite brands. To enter, just like our page and tag a relative you'd like to enjoy this gift with. Winner chosen 14th March
Don’t let the thought of cancer play on your mind. If something in your body doesn’t feel right, talk to your GP.
Most people who go for tests find out its not cancer. Finding out sooner is always better. Contact your GP practice
#HelpUsHelpYou
Festival season is now upon us. Although a time to enjoy great music, sunny days with friends, and make lasting memories, it’s also important that you look after your health and are prepared. Here are our top tips to watch out for this summer:
20 years ago today our very first prescription was dispensed. We've innovated in the pharmacy industry for the past 20 years and look forward to what we can do in the next 20! Tell your friends today:
Today we're shining a light on those working in waste collection services. These key workers help prevent our waste building up, which could be harmful to our health and that of others. They're heroes in their own communities during this difficult time 👏.
#communityheroes
Our superintendent pharmacist, Phil Day and others discuss how automation is transforming pharmacy before our eyes. Find out how technology has led to increased speed, accuracy and security, freeing up pharmacists to provide greater services to patients.
Did you know that 39% have delayed seeking treatment because they are embarrassed about their condition? Our research is featured in today's
@DailyMirror
.
Congratulations to our Finance Director Scott Fawcett on winning The Northern Finance Director of the Year 2018‚ Innovation Award last night at
@LeedsTownHall
#NFDAwards18
.
Have you received a parcel with our new stickers on? Make sure you thank your postie for continuing to deliver such a key service. Tag us with the
#communityheroes
and send us a picture of your sticker!
Some great words from our PM Boris Johnson, on how the country is doing its best to stay home. We just want to reiterate his words and thank all our staff who are helping protect patients by not having to go out for their medication in this difficult time.
#Pharmacy2U
Thanks to everyone who has been staying at home.
By delaying the spread of the disease we can reduce the pressure on our NHS, and that's how we hope to save many thousands of lives.
#StayHomeSaveLives
From virtual reality helping paralysed patients to walk to artificially intelligent robots dispensing medicines, technology is making its mark on healthcare. Read more about it here:
It’s
#Movember
and we are talking all things Men's Health With Chris Kamara.
“Embarrassment, stubbornness, head in the sand - I didn’t want to believe what was going on in my body and in my mind so I suffered in silence.”
Hear from Chris Kamara this Men’s Health month.
“A technological future promises amazing benefits for patients with bespoke medication delivered to their door.” Our CEO Mark Livingstone discusses our game-changing technology in the Raconteur’s Future of Pharmacy supplement in The Times.
Happy
#WorldHeartDay
! At Pharmacy2U we have put together a guide of everything you needed to know about cardiovascular heart disease. You are not alone, so show the world how you
#UseHeart
today!
Pharmacy2U are delighted to be partnering with
@DiabetesUK
. If you are living with diabetes or know someone who is, there is lots of advice and support at , or phone their confidential helpline to talk to their highly trained advisors on 0345 123 2399.
In the UK, one in five of us will likely suffer from dry, irritable skin at some point. The good news is, you don’t need to put up with it.
Simply follow the advice Chemist Direct have put together and you’ll be on your way to softer, smoother skin.
January’s a long month! To celebrate making it through, we hosted a ‘wear your pyjamas’ to work day, with donations going to our partner
@TheBHF
. It was great to see so many get involved and who wouldn’t want to wear their slippers to work for a great cause?
#charitytuesday
We’re excited to be supporting the
@TheBHF
in their mission to
#beatheartbreakforever
. As the UK’s largest online Pharmacy, heart and circulatory diseases affect many of our patients. Which is why we want to make a difference, for every donation made Pharmacy2U will match this!
We are delighted to announce a new, year-long partnership with
@Pharmacy2U
. The company will match fund every £1 raised by Pharmacy2U staff members and patients to help us fund more life saving research
The NHS has been clear since the outbreak of the coronavirus pandemic, that certain people are at an increased risk. Here we explain more about who these groups of people are, how they can limit the risk to themselves & how the rest of us can help.
Remember to keep washing your hands regularly for 20 seconds to minimise your risk of catching the virus. Alternatively, carry hand sanitiser if you can’t wash your hands. Find out more at:
Emily finds our reminders to re-order really useful for managing her prescriptions ⏰. Do you know someone who often forgets or is late to order their medication? Tell them about Pharmacy2U.
#TestimonialTuesday
If you have any queries regarding your order over Easter, you can contact the award-winning Pharmacy2U Customer Care team.
Here are our contact centre opening hours:
Over 50% of adults in the UK experience high cholesterol levels. Taking your prescribed medication could help reduce the risk of a more serious condition. Our free reminder service could help your loved ones keep on top of their medication, tell them today:
Julia loves the peace of mind our service gives her, being able to stay safe at home while we take care of her prescriptions for her. Help someone you know to get their medication the easy way - and at no extra cost to the NHS.
Isabel loves being notified where her prescription is every step of the way. Do you know someone who'd benefit from this peace of mind too? Send them a message about getting free delivery of their NHS prescriptions today.