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The Professional Assistant

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Women's intimate health

Pharmacy teams can provide reassuring and non-judgmental advice to ensure that women stay healthy.

17 Feb 2020

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Smoking cessation

It's time to quit smoking. Pharmacy teams can offer customers advice and support for a healthier new year.

15 Jan 2020

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Headache and migraine

Headaches can affect everyone from time to time but pharmacy staff need to know which types may need more careful consideration.

12 Dec 2019

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The common cold

On average, adults experience two or three colds a year, so it's important that pharmacy staff know how to advise customers.

15 Nov 2019

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Upper gastrointestinal health

Take a look at the upper gastrointestinal tract and understand the different issues that it can be affected by

15 Oct 2019

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Erectile dysfunction

Many men experience erectile dysfunction, pharmacy teams can help with lifestyle interventions or licensed medicines.

16 Sep 2019

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Lower gastrointestinal health

The gastrointestinal tract is suceptible to a variety of conditions, pharmacy teams can be on hand to support customers suffering.

15 Aug 2019

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Children's pain and fever

Pain and fever can cause much distress in children, pharmacy teams can be there to provide reassurance and expert advice.

18 Jul 2019

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Managing dry skin and eczema

Some 15 million people in the UK have eczema, pharmacy teams provide advice to help manage this common skin condition.

15 Apr 2019

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Sexual Health

STIs can cause embarrassment and unpleasant symptoms, but pharmacy staff can help with advice and support.

18 Mar 2019

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Footcare

This module focuses on footcare and considers the causes and symptoms of common problems.

20 Feb 2019

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Nasal conditions

This module focuses on nasal conditions and considers their causes and symptoms, as well as tips that can ease them.

21 Jan 2019

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Sore throat

This module is about sore throats, self care advice and OTC products that can help.

14 Dec 2018

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Ovulation and pregnancy testing

This Professional Assistant: Learn and Advise module is about ovulation and pregnancy testing and further advice.

27 Nov 2018

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Insomnia and sleep problems

This Professional Assistant: Learn and Advise module is about insomnia and sleep problems and their treatments.

19 Oct 2018

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Oral care

Mouth ulcers and cold sores are common and can cause significant discomfort, but pharmacy teams can offer advice.

20 Sep 2018

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