A pharmacy in Thatcham has welcomed the introduction of the Pharmacy First scheme. Thatcham Pharmacy, in the Burdwood Centre, is one of many pharmacies across the country rolling out the Government and NHS England scheme. The initiative means patients will be able to get more prescription medication directly from pharmacists. They’ll be able to get medicines like antibiotics and antivirals without a GP appointment or prescription. Owner of Thatcham Pharmacy Guillermo Marin Saborido said they heard about the scheme in 2022 – which launched on January 31 this year. And he says it has huge potent…