Business Details
Community Pharmacy Services in Peterborough
Wansford Pharmacy is an independent community pharmacy located within Wansford Surgery, serving patients across Wansford and surrounding rural areas near Peterborough. Established to provide accessible healthcare solutions, we specialise in dispensing NHS and private prescriptions while offering expert advice on medication management and health concerns. Our team of qualified pharmacists prioritises patient safety through child-resistant medication packaging and thorough consultation processes. We provide emergency hormonal contraception following confidential discussions and ensure continuity of care through repeat dispensing services. For housebound patients, we offer free NHS prescription delivery within local areas, typically dispatched within 48 hours.Our services extend to travel health advice, weight management support, and smoking cessation programmes led by trained advisors. We maintain strict data protection protocols and operate under NHS-compliant complaints procedures managed by our Superintendent Pharmacist Emily Howlett. Open Monday to Friday with extended lunchtime hours, we serve as a trusted healthcare partner for both routine and urgent medication needs. Our strategic location at Yarwell Road enables convenient access for local residents seeking professional pharmaceutical care.
Services
NHS Prescriptions
Private Prescriptions
Emergency Contraception
Stop Smoking Service
Weight Loss Service
Medicine Delivery
Travel Health Advice
Repeat Dispensing
Health Consultations
Care Home Services
Highlights and features
- We provide free NHS prescription delivery for housebound patients
- Our team includes trained smoking cessation advisors
- We dispense emergency hormonal contraception with confidential consultations
- We operate under NHS-compliant data protection and complaints procedures
- We offer medication supply services for care and nursing homes
Services
NHS Prescriptions
We dispense NHS prescriptions with expert guidance on medication usage. Our pharmacists ensure accurate dosing instructions and potential side effect awareness. Patients receive comprehensive counselling to maximise treatment effectiveness while maintaining safety standards.
Emergency Contraception
Confidential emergency hormonal contraception consultations available. We provide immediate access to EHC with thorough explanation of usage timing and effectiveness. Pharmacists assess suitability while maintaining patient privacy during sensitive discussions.
Medicine Delivery
Free NHS prescription delivery service for vulnerable patients. Orders dispatched within 48 hours using secure signed-for deliveries. Our dedicated vehicle ensures timely medication access for housebound individuals across local service areas.
Stop Smoking Service
Professional smoking cessation support with trained advisors. We offer personalised quit plans and nicotine replacement therapy options. Regular follow-ups help maintain abstinence while addressing individual challenges during the quitting process.
Care Home Services
Specialised medication supply for care and nursing homes. We ensure consistent, accurate dispensing with tailored administration support. Regular delivery schedules maintain uninterrupted medication access for residential facility residents requiring ongoing treatment.
People
Emily Howlett
Superintendent Pharmacist
Emily Howlett oversees pharmacy operations and complaints management. With extensive pharmaceutical experience, she ensures compliance with NHS standards while maintaining quality patient care across all pharmacy services.
Questions
What are your opening hours?
We're open Monday to Friday 8:30am-1:00pm and 2:00pm-6:30pm. Closed weekends and bank holidays.
Do you offer emergency medication services?
We provide emergency hormonal contraception consultations. For life-threatening emergencies, please call 999.
Can I get prescription delivery?
Free NHS prescription delivery is available for housebound patients within local areas, dispatched within 48 hours.
What health services do you provide?
We offer NHS prescriptions, smoking cessation support, weight management, travel health advice, and care home medication services.