The NHS has joined the digital revolution and you can now order your NHS repeat prescription online via their repeat prescription service. Repeat prescriptions online are part of a move to digitalise all prescriptions and repeat prescriptions in the UK.
A repeat prescription is a recurring prescription of medicine that you have previously and recently been prescribed. It could be anti-inflammatories, blood pressure tablets or even the contraceptive pill.
Home care usually involves providing care for elderly people within their own home; it is the same as the type of care which can be provided by an old people’s accommodation unit or residential care home.
One of the biggest challenges of seeing your GP is time – there just aren’t enough appointments to go round and they often are only available at a time not suitable to most schedules.
Disrupted sleep or lack of sleep is a concern for many people, and poor sleep can have a serious effect on your immune system. Solving sleep problems can be time-consuming and complicated and the road to discovering the root cause starting with your GP.
A GP is a general practitioner who acts as a springboard for all your health concerns, mental or physical. A GP can assess and signpost a patient to appropriate specialist services as well as dispensing medicines for more minor issues.
