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Child health

Babies and young children are particularly prone to minor ailments but many can be treated with OTC products.

24 Sep 2015

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Allergy

One in four people suffer from an allergy at some point so you're likely to get lots of requests for advice and products.

24 Sep 2015

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Questions: open or closed?

This service excellence module focuses on using your professional judgement to know whether to ask open or closed questions, including scenario-based learning. 

23 Sep 2015

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Head lice

About three million people may be affected by head lice each year so it's a subject you are likely to be asked about quite often.

23 Sep 2015

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Scalp problems

Scalp problems can seem trivial to non-sufferers but they cause emotional problems as well as physical symptoms.

23 Sep 2015

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Footcare

Taking 6,000 steps a day, it’s not surprising that there are many problems that can affect the feet but OTC products can help.

22 Sep 2015

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Eye care

Many conditions that affect the eyes require treatment from a GP but some minor conditions respond well to OTC treatments.

22 Sep 2015

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Ear care

Ears are remarkable organs that are able to recognise 400,000 different sounds and relay them to the brain's memory bank.

22 Sep 2015

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Cold, cough and sore throat

Colds, coughs and sore throats are extremely common. Here’s how you can help customers to ease their symptoms.

22 Sep 2015

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Stomach pain & cramps

Some sufferers find it difficult to put a label on stomach pain as symptoms can be rather general so they may need your help.

22 Sep 2015

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Diarrhoea

Diarrhoea is an unpleasant but short-lived condition that resolves on its own but it can cause dehydration.

21 Sep 2015

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Constipation

Although people don't need to open their bowels everyday, problems can occur when their normal pattern is disrupted.

21 Sep 2015

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Heartburn & indigestion

Understanding the difference between heartburn and indigestion is important as customers may use the terms interchangeably.

21 Sep 2015

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Topical pain relief

Some types of pain respond well to oral painkillers, but others are better managed with topical products applied directly.

18 Sep 2015

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Pain relief

We feel pain because our body is trying to tell us that something is wrong so that we can take action to prevent further damage.

17 Sep 2015

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Women's health

This team training learning module focuses on women's health; in particular, female cancers and the menopause.

17 Sep 2015

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