Note: This is NOT a RAT Collection Site. Please refer to the list of RATS Collection Sites.
Today
9:30 AM to 5:00 PM.
Covid-19 vaccination
COVID-19 Vaccination
- Pfizer vaccine (12+ years)
- Child Pfizer vaccine (5-11 years)
- Walk in
COVID-19 vaccinations are available for whānau 5+ from our New Plymouth site, 36 Maratahu St and our Waitara Site, 14 Domett St
Maratahu St: Mon-Fri 9am - 5pm
Domett St: Mon-Fri 10am - 4pm
We can arrange transport if necessary, or come to you
Description
Tui Ora is the largest community-based health and social services provider in Taranaki. We are a kaupapa Māori organisation built on the aspirations of all Taranaki iwi.
Tui Ora Family Health Pharmacy provides all your pharmacy needs, read more about these services below.
Tui Ora provide a range of other services, including:
- GP and nursing services through Tui Ora Family Health Centre - click here to read more
- Community and Cultural Services - click here to read more
- Addictions and Mental Health (Hinengaro) Services - click here to read more
Tui Ora Family Health Pharmacy:
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.
Please don't hesitate to contact us directly if you have any questions.
Hours
9:30 AM to 5:00 PM.
Mon – Tue | 8:30 AM – 5:00 PM |
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Wed | 9:30 AM – 5:00 PM |
Thu – Fri | 8:30 AM – 5:00 PM |
Public Holidays: Closed Labour Day (24 Oct), Waitangi Day (6 Feb), Good Friday (7 Apr), Easter Sunday (9 Apr), Easter Monday (10 Apr), ANZAC Day (25 Apr), Queen's Birthday (5 Jun), Matariki (14 Jul).
Languages Spoken
English, Māori
Services Provided
COVID-19 Care in the Community
- Home delivery of medicines
We are able to offer additional support and funded services to eligible people isolating at home due to COVID-19.
Please contact us on manaaki@tuiora.co.nz - we have plenty of resources…
COVID-19 Vaccination
- Pfizer vaccine (12+ years)
- Child Pfizer vaccine (5-11 years)
- Walk in
COVID-19 vaccinations are available for whānau 5+ from our New Plymouth site, 36 Maratahu St and our Waitara Site, 14 Domett St
Maratahu St: Mon-Fri 9am - 5pm
Domett St:…
COVID-19 antiviral medicine (if you have a prescription from your doctor or nurse)
- This pharmacy can deliver the medicine to your home free of charge
View the Ministry of Health website for information about COVID-19 antiviral medicine and who is eligible.
You will need a prescription from your doctor or nurse to receive the medication.
Influenza (flu) vaccines
This pharmacy has staff that are trained and authorised to give flu vaccinations. Many pharmacies will vaccinate children – call the pharmacy to check first.
Flu vaccinations are free for those…
Vaccines
- Influenza (flu) vaccine
- Measles, Mumps and Rubella vaccine (MMR)
Immunisation is one of the most effective medical interventions to prevent infections and has led to the decline of many serious, potentially lethal, diseases. There may be a charge for…
Long-term conditions (LTC) service
This service is designed for people with long-term illnesses who may need support with their medicines. An assessment is used to identify the things that affect their ability to take…
Medicines use review service (MURS)
Medicines Use Review Service enables community pharmacists to work with people who are on complex medicine regimens or have difficulty managing their medications. Our pharmacists are MUR accredited and can…
Clozapine dispensing
It is very important that you receive regular blood tests while you are taking clozapine. We will check your blood tests to make sure the appropriate dose of clozapine is…
Opioid Substitution Treatment Service
This pharmacy works alongside the DHB Opioid Substitution Treatment (OST) programme. Pharmacy staff can administer methadone or Suboxone on a daily, or a takeaway basis, depending on what has been…
Maviret dispensing for hepatitis C
This pharmacy has been registered to dispense Maviret (glecaprevir and pibrentasvir) for the treatment of Hep C and to provide you with counselling to support your treatment. You will not…
Blister packs
This pharmacy can provide you with individually made blister packs of your medicines. These can be supplied weekly, fortnightly, or monthly depending on your needs. This type of packaging can…
Emergency contraceptive pill (ECP)
Your pharmacists are trained to assess whether the ECP is appropriate for you. This is done in a confidential manner. The ECP works best if taken as soon as possible…
Selected oral contraceptives
Our specially trained pharmacists can supply selected oral contraceptives without a prescription under certain circumstances.
Up to six months’ supply of selected oral contraceptives can be sold to women who…
Medicine & needles disposal service
Unwanted medicines are often dumped into the toilet, tipped down the sink or put out with the garbage, which starts a journey that can seriously harm the environment. Please return…
Sildenafil dispensing for erectile dysfunction
This pharmacy has specially trained pharmacists who are able to prescribe sildenafil for erectile dysfunction in men aged 35 – 70 years who meet specific assessment criteria.
Specialised wound care
Some wounds require extra attention and skill to manage. This pharmacy has staff qualified to do this and can refer you to your doctor if necessary.
Trimethoprim dispensing
This pharmacy has trained pharmacists who can supply the antibiotic, trimethoprim, for women aged between 16 and 65 who have an uncomplicated urinary tract infection.
Parking
Free visitor parking on-site
Region
Taranaki
Contact Details
9:30 AM to 5:00 PM.
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Phone
(06) 757 5830
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Fax
(06) 757 5359
Email
Website
Prescription Email
36 Maratahu Street
Westown
New Plymouth
Taranaki 4310
Street Address
36 Maratahu Street
Westown
New Plymouth
Taranaki 4310
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This page was last updated at 11:45AM on August 1, 2022. This information is reviewed and edited by Tui Ora Family Health Pharmacy.