Waipawa Pharmacy

Waipawa Pharmacy, 24 High Street, Waipawa

Contact Details

Phone (06) 857 8024
Email dispensary@waipawapharmacy.nz (for correspondence only)
Healthlink EDI: stibv5il

Street Address

24 High Street
Waipawa
Hawke's Bay 4210

Postal Address

24 High Street, Waipawa 4210

Description

Pharmacists can help to support the health of your family; they can provide advice and treatment for common minor illnesses for all ages. 

Pharmacists ensure that prescriptions are dispensed correctly and that the medicine and dose is appropriate for you, so that you receive the maximum benefits from your medicines. Your pharmacist will help you understand what your medicines are prescribed for, how to take them, possible side effects and how to store them. 

All advice and treatment is conducted in a professional and confidential manner and most services are provided free of charge and do not generally require an appointment. 

For safe disposal, please return any expired or unwanted medicines, or needles/lancets and syringes to your pharmacy. There is no charge for this service. 
We also supply free sharps containers.

Other services provided include:

*Weight loss and healthy eating advice. We are stockists of quality meal replacement products to support you with your weight-loss programme.
*Pharmacist administered Hydroxycobalamin (B12) injections.
*Blood pressure checks.
*Sleep consults - Melatonin supply when criteria is met.
*Deliveries (Thursday)
*Passport photos

Please don't hesitate to contact us directly if you have any questions. 

Emergency Notification

Please note: This pharmacy does not offer COVID-19 Vaccinations.  Please refer to this list to fine a COVID-19 vaccinator.

Staff

Manager: Michelle Ritchie
Pharmacist: Kate Gray
Pharmacist: Lynley Owen
Technician: Vicki Robson
Trainee Technician: Brooke Little
Retail Assistant: Mandy Newman

Dispensary Manager

Michelle Ritchie

Hours

8:30 AM to 5:00 PM.

Mon – Tue 8:30 AM – 5:00 PM
Wed 8:30 AM – 5:30 PM
Thu 8:30 AM – 5:00 PM
Fri 8:30 AM – 5:30 PM

Public Holidays: Closed Waitangi Day (6 Feb), Good Friday (3 Apr), Easter Sunday (5 Apr), Easter Monday (6 Apr), ANZAC Day (observed) (27 Apr), King's Birthday (1 Jun), Matariki (10 Jul), Hawke's Bay Anniversary (23 Oct), Labour Day (26 Oct).
Christmas: Open 22 Dec — 24 Dec. Closed 25 Dec — 28 Dec. Open 29 Dec — 31 Dec. Closed 1 Jan — 4 Jan. Open 5 Jan — 9 Jan.

Services Provided

Clozapine dispensing
COVID-19 antiviral medicine (pharmacist prescribes and dispenses)
COVID-19 antiviral medicine (with prescription)
Emergency contraceptive pill (ECP) | Morning after pill
Free prescriptions for eligible people on your fully funded medicines
Home delivery of medicines
Immunisation
Incontinence products
Maviret dispensing for hepatitis C
Medication for erection problem
Medication for long term conditions
Medication reports
Medicine and needles disposal service
Medicines packaging
Opioid Substitution Treatment Service
Selected oral contraceptives
Stop smoking medication
UTI – Urinary tract infection treatment

Disability Assistance

Wheelchair access, Support to make decisions

Parking

Parking available at rear of pharmacy. Our rear entrance is open during business hours, but only until 5pm. Please use the street entrance after 5pm on Wednesdays and Fridays.
Please take care in the carpark, as the surface is uneven.
If you have mobility issues and need assistance, please park behind the pharmacy, phone us and we will come out with your pharmacy supplies and our mobile eftpos unit.

Region

Hawke's Bay


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