by Mike Santopietro | Jun 2, 2021 | Health Advice
Dyfi Valley Health has recently become part of the ‘Green Impact for Health’ initiative in a bid to reduce the carbon footprint of the Practice. One of the key areas of tackling this is through reviewing inhaler prescriptions from the Practice. Inhalers are used... 
by Mike Santopietro | Jan 6, 2021 | Health Advice, Patient Notice
⚠️COVID-19 Vaccine Update⚠️ We are proud to inform you that Dyfi Valley Health has registered intent with Powys Teaching Health Board to provide the Oxford/AstraZeneca vaccine as soon as possible to our eligible patients based on the... by Mike Santopietro | Nov 27, 2020 | Health Advice, Patient Notice
On the 25th of November, the Welsh Govt announced that from 1 December anyone between 50 and 64 can request a flu vaccine. This news was sprung without warning on GP practices across Wales. Back in October, GP’s had requested that they be able to vaccinate a... 
by Mike Santopietro | Mar 25, 2020 | Health Advice, Patient Notice
COVID-19 – Suspending Clinics The COVID-19 Pandemic has been described as one of the world’s greatest health crises. Official guidance is regularly published to ensure that we all must do what we can to stop the spread of the virus. To coincide with the latest... 
by Mike Santopietro | Mar 23, 2020 | Health Advice
In the recent weeks we have heard a number of myths regarding COVID-19. Below are a few myths and facts we hope to put straight… Ventolin (blue inhalers) Experts don’t think this does anything in coronavirus either good or bad however if you have asthma it... 
by Mike Santopietro | Feb 11, 2020 | Health Advice, Patient Notice
To put it quite simply: Pharmacists are qualified healthcare professionals with the clinical know-how to give you the help you need. They can assess your minor illness and recommend the right treatment, whether it’s over-the-counter medicines, a few days rest or a bit...