NHS 剑桥郡和彼得堡促进其针对常见疾病的免费药房第一服务,减少全科医生的来访。 NHS Cambridgeshire and Peterborough promotes its free Pharmacy First service for common ailments, reducing GP visits.

NHS剑桥郡和Peterborough正在敦促居民在国家自理周期间使用当地药房处理共同的健康问题,推广2024年1月启动的药房第一服务。 NHS Cambridgeshire and Peterborough is urging residents to use local pharmacies for common health issues during National Self Care Week, promoting its Pharmacy First service launched in January 2024. 免费服务允许治疗七种疾病,如喉咙痛、耳痛和尿道感染,无需预约全科医生诊治,自启动以来咨询次数超过131 000次,其中2025年近60 000次。 The free service allows treatment for seven conditions—such as sore throats, earaches, and urinary tract infections—without a GP appointment, with over 131,000 consultations since launch, including nearly 60,000 in 2025. 药剂师提供保密咨询、处方和紧急复方药物,外加免费口服避孕药,以及自2025年10月以来免费提供的紧急避孕药。 Pharmacists offer confidential advice, prescriptions, and urgent repeat medications, plus free oral contraception and, since October 2025, free emergency contraception. 除非豁免,否则适用标准处方费用。 Standard prescription charges apply unless exempt. 该倡议旨在缓解GP的压力,扩大获得社区护理的机会。 The initiative aims to ease GP pressures and expand access to community-based care.