--- title: "NHS Advice" url: "https://fairfieldprimary.co.uk/news/2019-11-04-nhs-advice" school: "Fairfield Primary School" --- # NHS Advice ![Image of NHS Advice](https://files.schudio.com/fairfield-primary-school/images/news/Cumbria_choose_wisely_infographic.jpg) 4 November 2019 The Public Health team have been in touch to encourage people to make better use of their pharmacies and reduce unnecessary load on GP appts this winter. Many ailments and issues can be dealt with more quickly at the pharmacy. Pharmacies are also able to give over the counter medication to certain groups for free which maybe an unknown service for some of your families. See the poster for more information. [ Year 3: Honister Slate Mine Visit](https://fairfieldprimary.co.uk/news/2019-11-01-year-3-honister-slate-mine-visit) [Eco-council Cinema Trip ](https://fairfieldprimary.co.uk/news/2019-11-10-eco-council-cinema-trip) ![Fairfield Primary School](https://files.schudio.com/fairfield-primary-school/images/logo/Fairfield_logo.png) #### Fairfield Primary School Gallowbarrow Cockermouth CA13 0DX 01900 821133 01900 821132 #### Academies Within Our Trust: - [Broughton Moor Primary School](https://broughtonmoorschool.co.uk/) - [Broughton Primary School](https://broughtonprimarysch.co.uk/) - [Cockermouth School](https://cockermouthschool.org/) #### Social Media - [Facebook](https://www.facebook.com/fairfieldprimaryschool/) - [Instagram](https://www.instagram.com/fairfieldprimaryschool/) [![](https://fairfieldprimary.co.uk/images/logo/LFLT_Logo(1).png)](https://learningforlifetrust.co.uk/) Company Number: 09690231 (England & Wales) Registered Office Address: Fairfield Primary School, Gallowbarrow, Cockermouth, CA13 0DX © Copyright 2025–2026 Fairfield Primary School School & Trust Websites by [ ![Schudio logo](https://fairfieldprimary.co.uk/img/logo/light.png) ](https://www.schudio.com/)