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Essential Services
As your local community pharmacy, we
can offer a wide range of services and facilities for you and
your family.
Emergency Dispensing
At night, on Sundays, and Public
Holidays, the doctor may mark your prescription “Urgent” and can
make arrangements to get it dispensed. In exceptional
circumstances the local Police may be able to help.
Emergency Supplies
If you are unable to get to your
doctor and require a prescription medicine in an emergency, we
may be able to help.
Dispensing
We dispense both NHS and private
prescriptions. Any warnings or recommendations regarding your
medicines will automatically appear on your label.
Unwanted Medicines
Please return all unwanted medicines
to the pharmacy where we will safely dispose of them.
Medicine Containers
All tablets and capsules are supplied
in chid resistant containers unless you request us not to.
Please remember KEEP ALL MEDICINES OUT OF REACH OF CHILDREN.
Your pharmacist will advise you on
safe storage of all medicines.
Some people may require special
containers to enable them to take their medicines regularly and
accurately. These will be obtained on request.
Stoma/ Incontinence Supplies
We can supply from stock or quickly
obtain a comprehensive range of these products including pads,
mattress covers, sheets, etc and the pharmacist will offer you
confidential advice in any of these areas.
Pregnancy Testing Service
A pregnancy testing service is
available or home testing kits can be purchased. The pharmacist
will also advise on fertility testing.
Residential and nursing care homes
We can provide full pharmaceutical
service to all homes.
This includes advice on use, storage
and disposal of medicines, training of care staff and delivery
arrangements.
Surgery Equipment
We can supply a comprehensive range of
equipment for use by doctors, nurses, and midwives. Please ask
for our catalogue.
Healthcare aids for the elderly and
disabled
We can supply from stock or quickly
obtain a wide variety of products such as wheelchairs, commodes,
anti pressure products, toilet, kitchen and eating aids.
First aid supplies
We carry a wide range of products for
domestic use but can also meet requirements for offices, shops,
and factories.
Chiropody
Your pharmacist can advise on minor
complaints and recommend suitable products from our foot care
range.
Hosiery
We can supply stockings ordered by
your doctor and also many other items not available on the NHS
such as support tights. We also offer a measuring and fitting
service.
Holiday check list
We provide a list of things you may
need for your holiday. These include sun creams, anti-malarial
treatments, and remedies for upset stomachs and diarrhoea.
Please ask the pharmacist for advice.
Healthcare leaflets
Healthcare education and information
leaflets are always available.
Health Advice
The pharmacist is available for advice
on all medicines and minor aliments, in private, if required.
Counter Medicines
We keep a wide range of well known
counter medicines and vitamins, minerals and tonics. The
pharmacist is available for advice on all diet supplements. |