Minor Ailments Service in Yatton

Our Minor Ailments Scheme offers fast and simple support for common health problems, saving you a trip to the GP. Delivered in partnership with the NHS, this service allows our trained pharmacists to assess your symptoms, offer advice, and provide medication where needed—all in the pharmacy.

It’s a convenient way to treat everyday illnesses while freeing up GP appointments for more complex care.

Most patients can access the scheme, including:

• Adults and children with eligible minor conditions
• Parents looking for support for young children
• Anyone struggling to get a timely GP appointment
• Those managing long-term health who need quick fixes for everyday symptoms
   

If you're unsure whether your condition is covered, just ask—our team is here to help.

We treat a wide range of minor health concerns, including:

• Coughs, colds, and sore throats
• Earache or blocked ears
• Hay fever and other allergies
• Mild skin irritations or rashes
• Head lice or threadworms
• Indigestion or constipation
• Cold sores, mouth ulcers, or teething
• Conjunctivitis and eye discomfort
   

We’ll provide advice, over-the-counter remedies, or NHS-supplied medication depending on your needs.

Note: Some treatments may be provided free of charge under the scheme, depending on your eligibility.

• Faster access to healthcare
• No need to wait for a GP appointment
• Expert advice from trained pharmacy staff
• Encourages self-care and confidence in managing minor issues
   

We aim to support your health while saving you time and hassle.

Just drop into the pharmacy or give us a call. We’ll let you know if the scheme covers your condition and what the next steps are. No lengthy wait times—just local, helpful support when you need it.