In this week’s Meet the Team blog, we speak to Ashley Hearton, User Experience Researcher at Phlo. Ashley discusses the importance of user research when developing products, her research and design strategy, and her future projects at Phlo.

With the festive season just around the corner, we want to inform our patients in advance of our festive opening times and last medication ordering dates.

We are delighted to announce that Phlo has been accepted on to the highly prestigious DigitalHealth.London Accelerator Programme 2020/2021. We’re excited to help drive innovation and the adoption of technology across the NHS.

In this week’s Meet the Team blog, we speak to Naila Dad, Chief Pharmacy Officer at Phlo. Naila talks about her background in the online pharmacy sector, her current role at Phlo and where she sees Phlo in 2021 and beyond.

Up to 10% of people diagnosed with COVID-19 suffer from prolonged symptoms for weeks and even months. In this blog we cover the latest research on ‘long COVID’, including symptoms, prevalence and impact.

Hi, I’m Chandni. I’ve worked at Phlo for 2 years as a Healthcare Design Strategist. A year on from completing my master’s, I’ve been doing some reflecting on my journey from healthcare to design and some of the key lessons I learnt about design from the course.

Scientists suggest that vitamin D deficiency can be a risk factor for COVID-19. In this blog, we explore whether taking vitamin D supplements can help treat or prevent COVID-19 and discuss the NHS recommendations in this regard.

In our latest insights piece our Founder/CEO Nadeem Sarwar and Chief Commercial Officer Adam Hunter discuss Phlo’s three pillars and how it drives decision making and the overall vision for Phlo Digital Pharmacy.

As the government is imposing new restrictions, we've explained the new three-tier system in simple terms, so that you can stay informed about new COVID restrictions in your area.

Taking antidepressants can be a big decision - being informed is essential. This blog covers the most important things to know before starting your treatment.

In this interview, Nadeem Sarwar shares his vision for Phlo, talks about Phlo's crowdfunding campaign and exciting new features coming soon to our online pharmacy.

Everything you need to about convertible investing, and joining Phlo Digital Pharmacy’s 2020 crowdfund hosted on the Crowdcube platform.

Meet Lauren Nicholson, Chief Financial Officer at Phlo. Lauren talks about her role at Phlo, the benefits of investing in Phlo via our upcoming crowdfunding campaign, her core values and much more!

Phlo is crowdfunding! Pre-registration for this fantastic opportunity has now gone live. Learn more and join us on our journey to build the future of pharmacy in the UK.

Meet Gregor Lennie, Full Stack Developer at Phlo. Gregor speaks about his transition from scientist to software developer and current role at Phlo, his views on the digital health landscape, his core values, passions and more!

In this blog piece we discuss the differences between generic and brand medication, how generic medicines are marketed and whether their efficacy is similar to brand medication.

Meet Phlo’s Pharmacy Manager, Michael Sam-Yorke. Michael speaks about his role at Phlo, talks about what it takes to succeed in a digital health landscape, and shares his thoughts on what makes Phlo different.

In this blog we discuss the health benefits of dietary fibre and share the most common fibre-rich foods that you can incorporate into your diet for a healthier lifestyle.

In this blog piece we discuss the benefits of our our same-day, real-time delivery service and why it is different from other online pharmacies.

This blog explores the consequences of sleep deprivation and discusses common strategies that we can apply to optimise our sleep for a healthier, happier and longer life.

This blog covers essential information on Government regulations around the wearing of face masks in public. We cover tips for choosing a suitable face mask, where you need to wear one, wearing a face mask correctly and caring for your mask.

Meet Katie Beaton, Product Lead at Phlo. Katie talks about the importance of being a people person, having belief in the product, how each day at Phlo is different, and much more!

This blog discusses what data we ask for when you register with Phlo as a patient, how we access and use it, and how we take care of your data and privacy.

This blog dives into the relationship between coffee consumption and human health, listing the top 5 health benefits that coffee lovers can enjoy.

In this blog we define the concept of medication adherence, explain what non-adherence means for you, list some of the common causes and discuss how Phlo helps our patients adhere to their medication.

Our Meet the Team series continues! This week we meet Hannah May Cairns, UX UI Designer at Phlo Digital Pharmacy. Hannah talks about her role, the creative process, how she approaches building an intuitive digital experience, and shares her thoughts on the importance of Phlo in current times.

In this blog piece we showcase the process our patients follow to order their medication with Phlo. Designed with the patient in mind, the ordering process is simple and quick, ensuring that all Phlo patients can order their medication with ease.

As the UK moves out of lockdown a key strategy to help combat the spread of COVID-19 is the implementation of a test and trace system. In this blog Phlo breaks down what this is and how it will be applied in England.

Patient safety is a paramount consideration for everyone at Phlo. In this insights piece we discuss why we need a copy of your photo ID before you can use our pharmacy service plus the steps we take to protect sensitive data.

Phlo Digital Pharmacy launched in October 2019 with the aim of creating the pharmacy of the future, today. Our patients are at the heart of everything we do. Our goal is to make accessing medication easy, delivering your meds when and where you need them. In this blog our patients tell us why they signed up to Phlo.

We’ve turned to the Phlo team and asked them to share their top tips when working from home, as well as their personal experiences with remote working.

Phlo Digital Pharmacy has teamed up with Welbot which is an innovative, evidence based corporate workplace wellness platform designed to improve employee health and wellbeing whilst in the office or when working remotely from home.

At Phlo Digital Pharmacy we are fortunate to have a team who are always looking for ways to improve the patient experience. Our team consistently challenges the way pharmacy works and what the sector should like in the future. This week we meet James Mciver, Tech Lead at Phlo Digital Pharmacy. James shares his thoughts on how tech and health go hand in hand, and why a collaborative workplace is vital.

With the global spread of the Covid-19 virus and the majority of businesses either closing or moving to a fully remote set up overnight; our mental health has arguably never been placed under so much strain. Phlo Digital Pharmacy has teamed up with the workplace wellness platform Welbot to discuss mental health issues during a pandemic.

Sneezing, itchy eyes, nose running – hay fever season has kicked off and that means some of us need to take action. If you’re suffering this season, don’t worry, you’re not alone. Here are Phlo Digital Pharmacy's top tips for managing hay fever without the need for a prescription.

In recent times mental health has been discussed more openly and with a greater degree of understanding across society. During the unique circumstances of Coronavirus and lockdown, it's important to be aware of some of the elements that can influence our mental health. Here are Phlo Digital Pharmacy’s top tips on how to manage mental health during these unique times.

For any company in the current situation, having an ability to adapt is essential in order to sustain and grow your operations. Phlo Digital Pharmacy’s Chief Technology Officer Dr. Jonathan Forbes shares some insights into recent developments which have ensured our patients’ continue to receive the medication they need. 

Phlo is the digital pharmacy that delivers medication directly to your doorstep, safety and securely. Signing up takes just a few minutes and delivery is free across England. If you’re registered with a GP in England, you’re ready to go! Forget about pharmacy queues – enjoy never having to worry about getting your medication ever again!

At Phlo, we do contactless deliveries in order to keep both our patients and our drivers safe during these uncertain times. Find out what contactless deliveries means for you and the process we follow.

In this blog piece we showcase the simple process our users follow to sign up with Phlo. This process has been specially designed to ensure any user can join with as little effort as possible.

The status of the COVID-19 outbreak in the UK is changing on a daily basis. Phlo Digital Pharmacy, want to ensure this information is shared as widely as possible. 

With the global spread of COVID-19 it is essential to understand the steps you can take to prevent the spread of the virus.

We know that pharmacy terms can be confusing, and our aim is to make your life simple, so we have created a glossary of terms to help you with some of the pharmacy jargon you may not be familiar with.

In this post, our Pharmacist Pritesh explains what to look out for to show if a digital pharmacy's operating legally and safely.

This week we take a look at the difference between pharmacies in the 1920's and modern day pharmacies.

Find out about the top time and money-saving apps for 2020 that Phlo team members recommend.

Meet Chandni, Pharmacist and UX designer at Phlo Digital Pharmacy. Chandni tells us her reasons behind becoming a Pharmacist, as well as sharing just how important patient feedback is to Phlo.

In this interview, Phlo’s Superintendent Pharmacist Prabjit Jassal talks about the ins and outs of being a pharmacist at the forefront of the industry, a digital healthcare tech company. Prab talks about becoming a pharmacist, making the leap into the tech industry, the dynamics of working for a digital pharmacy and where the industry is heading in the future.