Empowering Healthy Feet, One Patient at a Time
Welcome to McArdle Pharmacy Folkestone, your trusted local pharmacy serving the community for over 25 years. We take pride in providing compassionate, personalized healthcare and dedicated dispensing services to our valued customers.
Our Team and Expertise
Led by our experienced Principal Pharmacist, our skilled team of professionals is committed to delivering exceptional healthcare services and empowering our patients to take charge of their health journeys. We have a deep understanding of the unique healthcare needs of the Folkestone community.
Tailored Services for Every Need
At McArdle Pharmacy, we offer a comprehensive range of services to meet your diverse healthcare needs. These include:
**Prescription Services
- Prescription collection and delivery
- Medication review and dose optimization
- Private prescription dispensing at competitive prices
- Repeat prescription ordering through our convenient online platform
Wellness and Health Advice
- Free blood pressure checks and lifestyle guidance
- Pharmacy-led contraception services
- Access to in-depth health information and advice on over 8,000 health topics
- Professional travel vaccination services, including Yellow Fever vaccinations and anti-malaria medication
Community Engagement
- Medication disposal and counseling programs
- Support for self-care practices
- Smoking cessation services
- Commitment to promoting healthy lifestyles through educational initiatives
Advanced Healthcare Solutions
- PCR testing and Fit-to-Fly certificates for travelers
- Rapid access to blood pressure checks and medication reviews
- Continuity of care services for nursing homes and care homes
Commitment to Quality and Care
We are dedicated to providing exceptional customer service and ensuring your privacy. Our team is highly trained to provide personalized attention and respond promptly to your needs.
We are more than just a pharmacy - we are your partners in health and wellbeing.Staff and Customer Service
The staff at the pharmacy are described as extremely friendly and polite, with some customers feeling they are more helpful than the GP. Some staff members are mentioned by name, such as Nooman, who seems to be particularly efficient and helpful. However, it is noted that when he is not present, the system seems to go into chaos. The staff's ability to assist with stopping smoking is also praised.
Medication Stock and Delivery
The pharmacy's stock of medications seems to be an issue, with some customers noting that they have waited for several weeks for a part of their prescription to arrive. Some staff members are willing to help with this issue, but it seems to be a persistent problem.
Pharmacist's Expertise and Support
The pharmacist's expertise and support are highly praised, with some customers noting that the staff's knowledge and advice are very helpful. One customer in particular notes that the pharmacist's support has helped them cut down on smoking and eventually quit.
Speed and Efficiency
The speed and efficiency of the pharmacy's services vary greatly, with some customers noting that they are quick and helpful, while others mention long waits and disorganization when certain staff members are not present.
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