NHS Pharmacy Services

If you are over 40 and not on any blood pressure medication you can have a free NHS blood pressure check. This is important to prevent heart disease and strokes. To qualify, the patient must not have previously been identified as having hypertension or a related condition.

Protect yourself from COVID-19 with our NHS or private vaccination service. It’s suitable for adults and children aged 12 years and over and is available in our pharmacy.

We offer a comprehensive Contraception Service where our trained pharmacists provide consultations and access to birth control methods. We are dedicated to promoting safe and accessible family planning options for our community. Stop by and see how we can help you with your contraceptive needs.

When you're ready to leave the hospital, you can take part in our discharge medicines service. This service puts you directly in touch with our branch pharmacist. We can then talk about your medicines directly with you.

If you have out of date or unwanted medicines, both prescription or over the counter drugs, don’t bin them or flush them. You can take your unwanted or out of date medicines back to your pharmacy for safe disposal, and it’s completely FREE.

We are able to obtain your prescriptions electronically without the need for a paper copy. Simply ask your GP Surgery to nominate our pharmacy in order for your prescriptions to be transferred to us automatically.

Our emergency dispensing provides key information and also dispensing medication during emergencies, such as out of hours or pandemics. This crucial service ensures that patients have access to necessary medications when traditional pharmacies may be closed or inaccessible, helping to maintain their health and well-being.

Our pharmacist will need to see the person that the emergency contraception is intended for, and will need to ask a few questions regarding the patients’ medical history. This is done in the privacy of our consultation room and everything discussed is in complete confidence. The sooner you come to our pharmacy to take the morning after pill, the greater the chances of avoiding pregnancy.

Book or manage a free or private NHS flu vaccination. If you're aged 50 years old or over, you can book a free flu vaccine. If you're aged 18 to 49 years old, you can book a free flu vaccine if you have certain medical conditions or are pregnant.

The pharmacist and our trained assistants are available for advice on all medicines and minor ailments, in private if required. We can also give you advice on how to live a healthy life, for example, advice on how to stop smoking, or healthy diets. We can direct you to other sources of advice and assistance if we cannot help you ourselves.

If you have trouble remembering to take your medication or you know of someone that finds it hard to remember, we can package medicines in our weekly medication trays. We offer this service completely FREE of charge. Please call us today or more information and we would be happy to explain the service.

Our pharmacy offers a specialised Methadone Dispensing service to support individuals in their journey towards recovery. With experienced pharmacists and a compassionate approach, patients can trust in the quality and reliability of this vital service at the pharmacy.

Want a quick and convenient way to see a health care professional, without having to wait for an appointment with your GP? Our pharmacists are trained to provide the Minor Ailment Service to all our customers. We can help you deal with a number of common illnesses such as a cold, diarrhoea and conjunctivitis without needing an appointment.

Our pharmacy is proud to offer a comprehensive Needle Exchange service. We understand the importance of harm reduction and believe that everyone deserves access to clean needles. Our trained staff are here to provide you with confidential and judgement-free support.

When you are prescribed a new medicine by your doctor our pharmacists can offer support and advice to ensure you take the new medication as prescribed without suffering any unwanted side effects or explain any further questions you may have. We usually do this by keeping in contact with you during the first 4 weeks of your new medicine being prescribed.

Looking for reliable medical assistance after hours? Our pharmacy offers a specialized Out of Hours Palliative Care service for those in need of urgent care. Trust our experienced team to provide compassionate and efficient care for your loved ones.

We offer a private consultation room at our pharmacy where you can discuss private or personal issues.

We provide advice to increase your knowledge, awareness and understanding on leading healthier lifestyles so as to improve your health. In cases where we cannot provide a particular advice, service or treatment, we will ensure that you are appropriately signposted to other healthcare and social services.

Our pharmacy offers a convenient and reliable repeat prescriptions service that puts your medication needs at your fingertips. Say goodbye to long waits and hassle, and save time with our user-friendly online ordering system. Place your order now for a stress-free experience.

We are here to offer discreet, confidential advice. Some people may find it difficult to talk about their sexual health but there is no reason to be embarrassed. If you have concerns about your sexual health, you can ask our pharmacist for advice in complete confidence. Our pharmacy has a private consultation room, where you can ask about a wide range of topics including concerns over unprotected sex and sexually transmitted infections.

We provide a face-to-face stop smoke service giving regular support for 12 weeks and advice to help you quit. This also includes the provision of Nicotine Replacement Therapy or Varenicline ( Champix ) dependant on suitability for up to 12 weeks. We also offer a cut-down programme over 6 weeks for those contemplating giving up smoking but not sure yet if they want to quit.

Our pharmacists ensure the supply of methadone to patients is accurate and is clinically appropriate. In some cases, prescribers request that the administration of the methadone is also supervised.