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Local Services

Pharmacy First

The Pharmacy First scheme is now active in the Harrogate and Knaresborough area. Treatment can be sought for conditions below. Patients can access advice and treatment, including antibiotics if needed, from the community pharmacies here. Click the link to see opening times.

Earache (children aged 1 year to 17 years)
Sinusitis (adults and children aged 12 years and over)
Sore throat (adults and children aged 5 years and over)
Infected insect bites (adults and children aged 1 year and over)
Impetigo (adults and children aged 1 year and over)
Shingles (adults aged 18 years and over)
Uncomplicated urinary tract infections in women (women aged 16 to 64 years)

Pharmacies currently part taking are:

Asda, Bower Road, Harrogate Pharmacy | Asda
Boots, Cambridge Street, Harrogate: Boots – Harrogate, Cambridge Street – Opening Times & Store Offers (openingtimesin.uk)

Boots Pharmacy, Market Place, Knaresborough:  Opening times (boots.com) Boots, St.James’ Retail Park, Knaresborough: Knaresborough St James Retail Park (boots.com)
Boots, Jennyfield’s, Harrogate: Boots – Harrogate, Jennyfield Drive – Opening Times & Store Offers (openingtimesin.uk)
Boots, Wetherby: Wetherby Horsefair Centre (boots.com)

Chain Lane Pharmacy, Knaresborough: NHS services – Chain Lane
Cohens Chemist, King Edwards Drive, Harrogate: Online Pharmacy | Online Chemist | Cohen’s Chemist (cohenschemist.co.uk)

Day Lewis, Leeds Rd, Harrogate: Pharmacy Page – Day Lewis
Kings Road Pharmacy – (Not ears yet): Independent Pharmacy & Health Services – Day Lewis Pharmacy Pharmacy+Health, High Street, Knaresborough: Pharmacy+Health – Knaresborough – PharmacyPlusHealth
Pharmacy +Health, Kings Road: Pharmacy+Health – Kings Road – PharmacyPlusHealth
Pharmacy+Health Knaresborough Road: Pharmacy+Health – Knaresborough Rd – PharmacyPlusHealth

Harrogate End of Life Planning and Support Service (HELPSS)

HELPSS can support anyone who is living with a palliative diagnosis or may be approaching the last year of life in the Harrogate locality.  HELPSS provides the opportunity for discussion with a healthcare professional about wishes both now and in the future and 24 hours a day with 7 days a week telephone advice and support (Goldline).  To find out more, go to Harrogate End of Life Planning and Support Service (HELPSS) – Harrogate and District NHS Foundation Trust (hdft.nhs.uk)

HELPSS is being led by the Harrogate and District NHS Foundation Trust in partnership with Saint Michael’s Hospice, Airedale NHS Foundation Trust, and funded by Macmillan Cancer Support with support from Social Finance.