{"id":82202,"date":"2023-08-25T21:04:13","date_gmt":"2023-08-25T21:04:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/happylifestyleinc.com\/?p=82202"},"modified":"2023-08-25T21:04:13","modified_gmt":"2023-08-25T21:04:13","slug":"are-pharmacies-open-over-the-august-bank-holiday-the-sun","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/happylifestyleinc.com\/lifestyle\/are-pharmacies-open-over-the-august-bank-holiday-the-sun\/","title":{"rendered":"Are pharmacies open over the August bank holiday? | The Sun"},"content":{"rendered":"
PHARMACIES are crucial for people who need to collect prescriptions and keep on top of their medication.<\/p>\n
Find out here how you can find out which pharmacies are open over the May Bank Holiday, in order to avoid disappointment.<\/p>\n
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Anyone who has to take medications regularly will tell you how important it is to ensure your supply doesn't run out. <\/p>\n
It is best practice to be prepared for any and all situations, so if you know your refill is coming up it is advised to visit your pharmacy before the Bank Holiday. <\/p>\n
There is no set rule on pharmacies staying open over the May Bank Holiday. <\/p>\n
However, the NHS website has provided a list of pharmacies that will remain open.<\/p>\n
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These will be open for limited hours in order to help customers get any essential medicines or treatments.<\/p>\n
A list of pharmacies in London that are open over the 2023 August bank holiday weekend is available below:<\/p>\n
Pharmacy opening hours for the August bank holiday.<\/p>\n
The NHS website also provides a find a pharmacy service, which allows users to type their postcode and find the nearest available pharmacy open over the Bank Holiday weekend.<\/p>\n
<\/picture>\n <\/span><\/p>\n <\/picture>\n <\/span><\/p>\n <\/picture>\n <\/span><\/p>\n <\/picture>\n <\/span><\/p>\n It is important to check this beforehand to avoid going to a pharmacy and finding it is closed, causing you unwanted inconvenience.<\/p>\n Patients are also advised to use the NHS app, which will be able to locate a pharmacy that is open near you.<\/p>\n The app can also be used to request repeat prescriptions.<\/p>\n There may be some GP services you can access, but check online before heading out. <\/p>\n Pharmacists can assist with a range of minor medical issues, but you can also use the NHS 111 online service if you need quick medical advice.<\/p>\n 111 can also be dialled if you are unable to access the internet.<\/p>\n If in need of non-urgent medical attention, there are a number of walk-in centres, which are open 365 days a year.<\/p>\n All medical emergencies should be dealt with in the usual way by dialling 999.<\/p>\nWarning over fake websites as Wilko slashes 30% off toys amid closing sale<\/h3>\n<\/section>\n
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