Our Services
Make us your first port of call for all health matters. We offer an increasingly varied range of services aimed at helping you take charge of your health.
We dispense both NHS and private prescriptions using a computer system which automatically monitors your medicines for interactions. It would help us to help you even further if you could always try to use us for prescriptions as this enables your prescription history to be as comprehensive as possible. We also deliver dispensed prescriptions to housebound patients and collect repeat prescriptions.
Emergencies
For details of emergency dispensing services after hours and on Sundays and public holidays, please see notices in your local press.
If all else fails, the police may be able to help.
If you require an emergency prescription (for instance, if you cannot get to see the doctor), we may be able to help although this service is not available on the NHS.
We help run a nationwide DUMP (Disposal of UNwanted Medicines) campaign so please return all unwanted medicines to us and we will dispose of them safely.
We supply all tablets and capsules in child-resistant containers unless you ask us not to. Some patients may also require special containers to help them take their medicines accurately. These are not available on the NHS but we can obtain them.
We stock, or can get for you within 48 hours, an extensive range of products including bags, mattress covers and so on, and the pharmacist can advise you confidentially in any of these areas.
We can supply these homes with medical supplies such as stoma and incontinence products as well as advise them on their use, storage and staff training.
We can supply an extensive range of equipment for use by doctors, nurses and midwives. Please ask for our catalogue.
We supply oxygen equipment prescribed by your doctor and portable oxygen sets as well as deliver new cylinders. Your doctor may also recommend a nebuliser for asthma or breathing problems. These are not available on the NHS but we can supply them. We can also advise on using inhalers and peak flow meters.
We stock, or can obtain for our elderly and disabled customers within 48 hours, products ranging from long-handled toe nail scissors to bath seats, to wheelchairs.
We carry a wide range of items for home use but can also supply offices, shops and factories.
The pharmacist can advise on minor complaints and recommend products from our foot care range or a specialist.
We can supply stockings ordered by your doctor as well as many other items not available on NHS, such as support tights. We also offer a measuring and fitting service.
Reduce the risk of leaving a vital item behind with your holiday checklist which includes sun creams antimalarial treatments and remedies for upset stomachs and diarrhoea.
We carry a wide range of well-known counter medicines as well as vitamins, minerals and tonics, the pharmacist can also advise you on diet supplements.
Health care education and information leaflets are available as is the pharmacist for advice on all medicines and minor ailments, as well as alternative and herbal remedies, in private if you like.