Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Emergency
services
Your Trusted 24/7 Pharmacy in Sheffield
Wicker Pharmacy has served the Sheffield community since 1952, establishing itself as a trusted provider of extended-hours pharmaceutical care. Founded as Associated Chemists (Wicker) Ltd, we pioneered late-night pharmacy services and have remained open every day for over seven decades. Our team of qualified pharmacists and healthcare professionals delivers a comprehensive range of NHS and private services, including prescription dispensing, vaccination programs, blood pressure monitoring, and medication management solutions.Recognised with multiple industry awards, including Pharmacy Team of the Year and the Terry Norris Smart Award, we combine technical excellence with compassionate care. Our employee-owned structure ensures deep community engagement, while our investment in automated dispensing technology enhances service efficiency without compromising personal attention. We maintain specialist services like Meds-on-Time for complex medication needs and provide accessible facilities for all patients.
Services
Prescription Delivery
Blood Pressure Check
Quit Smoking Support
Emergency Contraception
Vaccination Clinic
Medication Management
Truss Fitting
Needle Exchange
Health Advice
Supports and Splints
Details
- Year established: 1952
Highlights and features
- 70+ years of continuous pharmaceutical service to Sheffield residents
- 24/7 prescription access with emergency medication availability
- Free same-day prescription delivery for eligible patients
- Employee-owned business ensuring community-focused service delivery
- Award-winning pharmacy team with specialist medication management expertise
What people say
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Award-winning team
Lifesaving delivery
Services
Prescription Delivery
Our prescription delivery service provides direct home delivery of NHS medications within Sheffield. Available for patients with regular repeat prescriptions, we offer same-day delivery when urgent and items are in stock. The service operates Monday to Saturday with free delivery for qualifying orders containing five or more items.
Blood Pressure Check
We offer comprehensive blood pressure monitoring and cardiovascular risk assessment services. Qualified pharmacists conduct checks for adults aged 40+ and those with family history of hypertension. The service includes lifestyle advice and referral pathways to GP services when required, supporting early detection of cardiovascular disease risks.
Meds-on-Time Service
This automated medication packaging system organises prescriptions into time-specific blister packs. Designed for patients with complex medication regimes, it ensures accurate dosing through monitored systems. The service includes home visits for assessment and is free for patients with weekly NHS prescriptions, with paid options available.
Needle Exchange
Our needle exchange programme provides sterile injecting equipment and safe disposal services. Operating as part of local public health initiatives, we offer confidential advice on safer drug use practices and infection prevention. Used equipment is collected for safe incineration through tamper-proof sharps containers.
Truss Fitting
We provide specialist fitting services for hernia support trusses, including inguinal, scrotal, and umbilical varieties. Our trained staff offer private consultations for prescription and private patients, providing fitting instructions and skin care advice. Appointments ensure dedicated time for proper assessment and adjustment.
People
Martin Bennett
Chairman
MBE award recipient with over 40 years' experience in community pharmacy. Led Wicker Pharmacy's transformation into employee ownership while maintaining its reputation as Sheffield's premier 24/7 pharmacy service.
Questions
What are your opening hours?
We operate daily from 8:30am-10pm (Mon-Sat), 10am-8pm (Sun & Bank Holidays), with Christmas Day hours 1-5pm.
Do you offer prescription delivery?
Yes, we provide same-day prescription delivery within Sheffield for £3 (free with 5+ items) during operational hours.
Can I access emergency contraception?
Emergency hormonal contraception is available free through NHS service with confidential pharmacist consultation up to 120 hours post-intercourse.
Are you accessible for wheelchair users?
All our facilities are wheelchair accessible with staff available to provide additional assistance when required.
Do you provide vaccination services?
We operate as official NHS vaccination centre offering routine and booster immunisations for local residents.
How can I manage complex medication needs?
Our Meds-on-Time service organises prescriptions into time-specific blister packs with automated dispensing and home delivery options.
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