Mercia Health
Frequently asked questions.
Everything you need to know about our current services.
What is a Mercia Wellness Check?
The Mercia Wellness Check is a pharmacist-led wellbeing and lifestyle conversation. It is designed to help you reflect on your current routines, wellbeing and goals and identify practical next steps.
Is this a medical assessment?
No. Our launch Wellness Check is positioned as a wellbeing and lifestyle service. It does not provide diagnosis, prescribing or treatment.
Who is the Wellness Check for?
It is designed for adults who want to take a more proactive approach to their wellbeing, understand their current habits and identify areas they would like to improve.
What happens during the appointment?
You will have a structured conversation with a pharmacist covering areas such as lifestyle, nutrition, movement, sleep, stress, routines and personal goals.
Will I receive medical advice?
The service focuses on general wellbeing, education and lifestyle support. Where something falls outside the scope of the service, you will be encouraged to seek appropriate support from a suitable healthcare professional.
Can I continue with Lifestyle Support afterwards?
Yes. Lifestyle Support is designed to provide ongoing encouragement and accountability after your initial Wellness Check.
Can Mercia Health prescribe medicines?
Not as part of our current launch services. Mercia Health is currently focused on wellbeing and lifestyle support.
Is Mercia Health a pharmacy?
Mercia Health is a pharmacist-led health and wellbeing company. Our current launch proposition is focused on wellbeing services rather than operating as a traditional community pharmacy.