Business Details
Your Local Independent Pharmacy in Wallyford
Wallyford Pharmacy is an independent community pharmacy dedicated to providing high-quality healthcare services to residents of Wallyford and surrounding areas. Established as part of a three-branch family network, we combine clinical expertise with personalized care to meet the needs of our local community. Our services include prescription dispensing, flu vaccinations, stop smoking support, and minor ailments treatment through the Pharmacy First scheme. We prioritise accessibility with free online repeat prescription ordering, home delivery for eligible patients, and extended weekday hours.As a training site for pre-registration pharmacists, we maintain cutting-edge clinical knowledge while ensuring consistent service from our experienced team. Our staff receive regular training to maintain professional standards, including upcoming qualifications as independent prescribers. We operate within a local convenience store setting, offering convenient access to essential healthcare services and advice. Customer feedback consistently highlights our friendly, efficient service and commitment to community wellbeing.
Services
Flu Vaccination
Stop Smoking Service
Minor Ailments Treatment
Online Prescriptions
Free Delivery Service
Highlights and features
- Experienced pharmacists with ongoing professional development
- Free prescription delivery for eligible patients
- 24/7 online prescription ordering system
- Official NHS training site for pharmacy professionals
- Consistent staff providing personalized healthcare support
What people say
Friendly and helpful
Brilliant service
Great job
Happy and efficient
Services
Flu Vaccination Service
Our annual flu vaccination service protects vulnerable patients during peak winter months. Qualified pharmacists administer NHS flu jabs to eligible individuals, with appointments available throughout the flu season. This preventive service reduces strain on local healthcare resources while providing convenient community access to immunisation.
Stop Smoking Service
We provide evidence-based support to help patients quit smoking through behavioural counselling and nicotine replacement therapy. Our tailored programmes include progress tracking and motivational support, combining pharmaceutical expertise with ongoing personal guidance to maximise long-term success rates for individuals seeking to improve their health.
Minor Ailments Service
This NHS scheme enables treatment of common conditions without GP consultation. Our pharmacists assess and supply medications for ailments like hayfever, conjunctivitis, and mild infections. The service reduces pressure on primary care while offering immediate access to professional healthcare advice and appropriate treatment for everyday health concerns.
Online Prescription Ordering
Eligible patients can request regular medications through our secure online system. This 24/7 service streamlines prescription processing, with options for home delivery or in-store collection. Users benefit from reduced waiting times and automated reminders for medication renewal, improving adherence to long-term treatment plans.
Prescription Delivery Service
We offer free NHS prescription delivery to patients with mobility challenges or long-term conditions. Our reliable delivery service maintains medication continuity while reducing travel requirements. This accessible option ensures vulnerable individuals receive essential treatments safely and promptly at their residence.
People
Kara Wark
Pharmacist
Qualified pharmacist with extensive experience in community and hospital pharmacy. Currently training as an Independent Prescriber to expand clinical service offerings. Committed to professional development and high-quality patient care.
Michelle Murray
Pharmacy Dispenser
Trained medicine counter assistant progressing to qualified dispenser. Specialises in accurate prescription preparation and community healthcare support. Demonstrates strong commitment to patient welfare and pharmaceutical excellence.
Claire Jenkin
Medicine Counter Assistant
Frontline pharmacy support specialist with focus on patient assistance and prescription processing. Currently undertaking dispensing assistant training to enhance service capabilities while maintaining approachable customer service standards.
Questions
What prescription services do you offer?
We provide NHS prescription dispensing, online repeat ordering, free home delivery for eligible patients, and medication reviews. Our system allows 24/7 prescription requests with prompt processing during opening hours.
Are flu vaccinations available?
Yes, we offer annual NHS flu jabs to eligible patients. Appointments are available during specified seasonal periods, with qualified pharmacists administering vaccinations following clinical assessment.
Do you support smoking cessation?
Yes, our stop smoking service includes personalised counselling and nicotine replacement therapy. We create tailored quit plans with ongoing support to maximise long-term success rates for patients seeking to quit smoking.
Can you treat minor ailments?
Through the Pharmacy First scheme, we assess and treat common conditions like allergies, minor infections, and skin complaints without requiring GP referral. Our pharmacists provide appropriate medications and advice for eligible ailments.
What are your delivery options?
Eligible patients receive free NHS prescription delivery. We assess suitability based on medical needs and mobility requirements, ensuring essential medications reach patients who need home delivery support.
Are video consultations available?
Yes, we offer NearMe video appointments for healthcare discussions. Patients can arrange virtual consultations by phone, receiving secure email links to connect with pharmacy professionals from home.
