Pharmacies reduced hours and closures

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With over 3,300 UK pharmacies planning to cut hours and eight closing each week, have you noticed that it’s harder to find a pharmacy ion your area? .

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00:00Even with my mom like she's been finding it harder to get her medication recently because obviously you know the hours have been caught on that

00:06So I think they should really increase that but I understand why they might have to do so

00:10I mean, I understand it took me a week to get an appointment

00:14It just it's taking ages. There were people complaining inside the

00:19Pharmacy about medication and stuff too. It's not good. Well, I live in we live in Stanley and

00:27And

00:28There's not many pharmacies where we are and when we do have the chance to like go out

00:32It's like quite difficult as well

00:34Like they have these like documents like where you're supposed to sign because most pharmacies are shut in

00:39Because of like this stuff so that I sign a petition like oh, please don't shut it. Well, so yeah, it's quite difficult now

00:47So I've been in this country just for like a few weeks

00:51I'm not sure how the pharmacies are doing but yes in my area

00:55There's not like I think there's two pharmacies and it's like a 20 walk from the house

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