Practical articles from our pharmacists on common health questions, NHS changes that affect you, and what your local pharmacy in Selly Oak can actually do.
Our new branch in the University Centre, University of Birmingham: what it offers, opening hours, prescriptions, and 300 free Selly Rewards points.
NHS flu jabs are available now at Selly Pharmacy, with Covid boosters from 1 October 2026. Who is eligible, when to have it, and how to book online.
Start the pill, get repeat supplies, or same-day emergency contraception at our Bristol Road pharmacy, free NHS consultations, no GP appointment.
Colds, flu and Covid-19 all circulate over autumn and winter, and the symptoms can overlap. Here is how to tell them apart, what helps, and how to protect yourself this season.
Starting university is exciting, and a little bit of health admin in your first few weeks can save you a lot of hassle later. Here is what to sort, and where Selly Pharmacy can help.
A little preparation before you travel can make the difference between a great trip and a stressful one. Use this checklist to make sure your health is sorted before you go.
Streaming eyes, sneezing and a blocked nose, just in time for exams or a sunny weekend. Here is how to get on top of hay fever this season.
A blocked nose and a heavy head are common after a cold. Sometimes it is sinusitis. Here is how to tell the difference, and how your pharmacy can help without a GP appointment.
A beach holiday, a wedding, exams or a big sporting event. If your period is due at the wrong time, it may be possible to delay it safely. Here is what you need to know.
Stopping smoking is the single best thing you can do for your health, and you are far more likely to succeed with the right support. Here are the options that work.
Losing weight can improve your energy, sleep and long term health. The key is a safe, realistic approach with the right support. Here is where to start.
A practical guide to the seven conditions your pharmacist can now treat without you needing a GP appointment, and how it works at our Bristol Road pharmacy.
A guide for University of Birmingham students living in Selly Oak, registering with a GP, accessing Pharmacy First, getting contraception, and where to go in a crisis.
Pharmacists can now treat seven common conditions on the NHS, and offer free assessment for many more. Here's how to know whether to come to us or book a GP.
Women aged 16-64 can now get UTI treatment at the pharmacy under NHS Pharmacy First, often with antibiotics on the spot. Here is what to expect.
Right on Bristol Road, directly opposite Tesco Express and the Esso petrol station, two minutes from Selly Oak station, opposite the University of Birmingham campus, with on-street parking nearby. Walk in, or call ahead, we're easy to find and easier to talk to. You can now also find us on the University of Birmingham campus, inside the University Centre: behind Costa Coffee, opposite the Co-op.
