THERE will be changes to opening times for some NHS services, like GP practices and pharmacies, with some closed over the Christmas and New Year bank holidays.
Here are the pharmacy opening times for Bromsgrove, Rubery, Droitwich and Northfield.
Christmas Day
Boots, Bromsgrove – 10am to 1pm
Lloyds, New Road, Bromsgrove – 3pm to 6pm
GR Pharmacy, Hillwood Road, Northfield – 12pm to 3pm
Boxing Day bank holiday (Monday, December 28)
Morrisons, Bromsgrove – 10am to 4pm
Morrisons, Rubery – 10am to 4pm
Boots, Bromsgrove – 10am to 4pm
Boots, Droitwich – 10am to 4pm
Lloyds, Frankley Beeches Road, Northfield – 10am to 4pm
New Year’s Day
Morrisons, Bromsgrove – 10am to 4pm
Morrisons, Rubery – 10am to 4pm
Lloyds, Frankley Beeches Road, Northfield – 10am to 4pm
Local pharmacists can give expert, confidential advice or medicines for minor ailments such as colds, tummy troubles and much more.
People can also go to NHS 111 online or call 111, the free NHS Service 24 hours a day, 365 days a year for fast medical advice when it’s not an emergency.
This can include arranging an out-of-hours GP appointment.