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Ashtons is pleased to welcome new client Cornerstone House, part of Vision Mental Healthcare, to provide a range of services to, including medicines management and the supply of medicines, as [...]

Introduction to our medical supplies Ashtons prides itself on being a one-stop-shop for all your medical supplies, so much so that we have now hired a specialist Medical Supplies Manager, Graeme [...]

At Ashtons, we are constantly looking to improve and excel our service, and the latest part of our business to come under the microscope is our newsletter, Ashtons Pharmacy News. Newly expanded [...]

If you have ever telephoned Ashtons, the chances are you have spoken to Joanna. Joanna is one of the longest-serving members of our team here at Ashtons, racking up an incredible 23 years’ [...]

In February 2016, the Medicines and Healthcare Products Regulatory Agency (MHRA) sent out a Drug Safety Update reminding prescribers of the risks associated with prescribing valproate based [...]

Antimicrobial resistance is a major threat because if antibiotics lose their effectiveness in preventing and treating infections, then patients’ lives will be at risk. This will affect many [...]

This NICE guideline covers how to communicate the risks and benefits of natural sunlight exposure (specifically, the ultraviolet rays UVA and UVB) to help people understand why they may need to [...]

This NICE guideline provides recommendations on symptom management (pain, breathlessness, nausea and vomiting, anxiety, delirium, agitation and noisy respiratory secretions) and maintaining [...]

This NICE guideline covers the period before, during and after a young person moves from children’s services to adults’ services. It aims to help young people and their carers have a better [...]

Irritable bowel syndrome is a chronic, relapsing and often life-long disorder. It is characterised by abdominal pain or discomfort, which may be relieved by defaecation or accompanied by a change [...]