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Women`s intimate health

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Women's intimate health

Pharmacy teams have a huge role to play in helping customers with intimate health issues, delivering OTC and self care advice on the topic with sensitivity in mind.

12 Nov 2025 , 15 Min Module

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Calling out cramps

While many women are lucky enough to experience uncomplicated periods, others struggle with severe pain and other symptoms which can indicate more serious issues.

15 Apr 2025 , 1 Min Article

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What is postmenopausal vaginal atrophy

Update your knowledge on this common condition, who it affects and its impacts on quality of life

10 Aug 2024 , 10 Min Module

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Pharmacy bodies sign letter urging Streeting to prioritise women’s health

Sixty organisations including pharmacy bodies called on health secretary Wes Streeting to tackle widespread inequalities.

26 Jul 2024 , 1 Min Article

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Weighing in

A woman’s worth should never be limited to how much she weighs. The role that weight plays in overall wellbeing, however, should not be ignored.

19 May 2024 , 1 Min Article

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Smear tests

This scenario aims to make you feel confident in answering questions about smear tests.

12 Feb 2024 , 1 Min Module

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Women's intimate health

For many women, the pharmacy is the first port of call when it comes to changes to their intimate health. With many OTC treatments available, pharmacy teams can assist women with treatment expertise and comforting advice.

12 Jan 2024 , 10 Min Module

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Welsh Government to invest in digital maternity services system

The new system will allow important information to be shared with pregnant women and all those involved in their care.

17 Jan 2023 , 1 Min Article

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Understanding PCOS

Many women across the UK suffer from polycystic ovary syndrome, yet not enough is known about the condition.

11 Jan 2023 , 1 Min Article

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NICE reviews endometriosis guidelines for first time since 2017

The National Institute of Health and Care Excellence (NICE) has announced it will be updating its guidelines on endometriosis diagnosis, surgical management and surgical management when fertility is a priority. 

28 Nov 2022 , 1 Min Article

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Owning Your Menopause app launches in the UK

Owning Your Menopause (OYM), the first app aimed at specifically helping and supporting midlife and menopausal women to get fit, empowered and strong has been launched by menopause fitness coach, Kate Rowe-Ham.

15 Nov 2022 , 1 Min Article

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At-home abortions made permanent in England and Wales

Women or people with a uterus up to nine weeks and six days pregnant will have access to medical abortion medication at home.

25 Aug 2022 , 1 Min Article

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Government announces first Women's Health Strategy for England

Women in the UK are at a disadvantage when it comes to health, but the Government aims to change this with its first Women’s Health Strategy for England.

11 Aug 2022 , 1 Min Article

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Gina Learning Resources

Use this complete training programme to update your knowledge on the POM to P switch of Gina, and learn how to help women with postmenopausal vaginal atrophy

09 Aug 2022 , 1 Min Article

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Cancer concerns

Some 21 women a day die of gynaecological cancers and yet, not enough is commonly known about the diseases.

18 Jul 2022 , 1 Min Article

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Tackling women's intimate health

Discover how pharmacy teams can help female patients with their intimate health with this learning module.

16 Mar 2022 , 15 Min Module

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