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Mental Wellbeing

Confidential support, medication advice, and signposting for mental health. Your pharmacy is here to help.

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Your Mental Health Matters

How We Can Help

Mental health is just as important as physical health. Our pharmacists are here to listen, advise, and support you in a confidential environment. Whether you need help managing medication, advice on symptoms, or signposting to specialist services, we are here for you.

  • Confidential one-to-one conversations with a pharmacist
  • Medication reviews for antidepressants and anxiety treatment
  • Advice on over-the-counter remedies for mild symptoms
  • Signposting to NHS mental health services and charities
  • Support with sleep problems and stress management
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Our Support

Mental Health Services

Practical ways your community pharmacy can support your mental wellbeing.

Medication Support

We can review your mental health medication, discuss side effects, and ensure your treatment is working. Our New Medicine Service provides free follow-up support.

Wellbeing Advice

Practical tips on managing stress, improving sleep, and building healthy routines. Small changes can make a big difference to your mental health.

Signposting & Referrals

We can connect you with local NHS mental health services, counselling providers, support groups, and national helplines.

Helpful Resources

Where to Get Help

If you or someone you know is struggling, these services can provide immediate support:

  • Samaritans: Call 116 123 (free, 24/7)
  • Crisis Text Line: Text SHOUT to 85258
  • NHS 111: For urgent mental health advice
  • Mind: mind.org.uk — information and support
  • Every Mind Matters: NHS tips for everyday wellbeing
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Mental health resources and support
Questions

Mental Wellbeing FAQs

Absolutely. Our pharmacists are trained to provide confidential advice and support for mental health concerns. We can offer guidance, review your medication, and signpost you to specialist services.
Yes, we dispense all common mental health prescriptions including antidepressants, anti-anxiety medication, and sleep aids. We can also advise on over-the-counter options for mild symptoms.
Yes. We can advise on sleep hygiene, recommend suitable over-the-counter remedies, and review any medications that may be affecting your sleep. For persistent problems, we may recommend seeing your GP.
If you are in crisis, call 999 or go to A&E. You can also contact the Samaritans (116 123), Crisis Text Line (text SHOUT to 85258), or NHS 111 for urgent mental health support.

You Are Not Alone

Visit Heaton Road Pharmacy for confidential mental health support and advice.

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