Western Heights Pharmacy

10 Brookland Road, Western Heights, Rotorua

Contact Details

Phone (07) 348 6387
Fax (07) 346 2745
Email whpdispensary@gmail.com
Healthlink EDI: whpharma

Street Address

10 Brookland Road
Western Heights
Rotorua 3015

Covid-19 testing

RATs - Community Collection Site - Anyone can access

Rapid antigen tests (RATs) can be collected at this site. Pre-ordering is not required.

Please phone the pharmacy 073486387 in advance with your R-number. We will give you a time to collect.

Provides free face masks

This site offers free face masks when people are collecting RATs (subject to availability).

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.

Emergency Notification

Flu vaccines are available from Tuesday 2 April 2024. No appointment necessary.

Hours

8:30 AM to 6:00 PM.

Mon – Wed 8:30 AM – 6:00 PM
Thu 8:30 AM – 6:30 PM
Fri 8:30 AM – 6:00 PM
Sat 9:00 AM – 1:00 PM

Public Holidays: Closed ANZAC Day (25 Apr), King's Birthday (3 Jun), Matariki (28 Jun), Labour Day (28 Oct), Auckland Anniversary (27 Jan), Waitangi Day (6 Feb), Good Friday (18 Apr), Easter Sunday (20 Apr), Easter Monday (21 Apr).

Languages Spoken

English

Services Provided

Immunisation
Clozapine dispensing
Long-term conditions (LTC) service
Medicines use review service (MURS)
Opioid Substitution Treatment Service
Smoking cessation
Medicines compliance packaging
Emergency contraceptive pill (ECP)
Incontinence products
Sildenafil dispensing for erectile dysfunction
Urinary tract infections (UTIs)
WINZ and other reports
Gout  Management  and  Patient  Education 
Methotrexate  Patient  Education 
Selected oral contraceptives
COVID-19 antiviral medicine (if you have a prescription from your doctor or nurse)
Needle exchange service

Disability Assistance

Wheelchair access

Region

Lakes

Website


https://healthpoint.co.nz/pharmacy/pharmacy/western-heights-pharmacy/