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Winner "Pharmacy of the year 2017"



Flagg Pharmacy



We're your LOCAL community pharmacy, and have served the people of our hometown for the past 30 years. Flagg pharmacy

pride ourselves on being a family business that deliver the same high quality pharmacy services and personal patient care.


We dispense prescriptions from all over the UK and provide a dependable tracked delivery service​. But theres more to us than prescriptions. We have always been keen to innovate in ways to improve the service for patients and customers. We are at least as good as the national chains who spend fortunes on TV advertising and endorsing high profile TV programmes.


We also cater for patients who want to manage their medicines via our simple and efficient repeat ordering service.






Our great service has been recognised over the years and include:

  • Winner of South Shields Gazette “Pharmacy of the year” 2017
  • First South Tyneside Pharmacy to work with “Hard to Reach”
  • Winner of Pharmaceutical Care Award 2006,
  • Specialist Pharmacist of the year 2009
  • Pharmacy Professional of the Year 2009

We have a highly trained and motivated staff who fulfil many roles including being available to offer evidence based advice to Care home residents, home carers patients and their relatives. Services from travel advice and inoculations to Emergency contraception with that essential local knowledge are on offer so please take some time to browse this site.


Mr Joseph Antony Schofield, MRPharmS

SENIOR PHARMACIST/ SUPERINTENDENT



Flu Vaccination Service





We're ready to fight flu.
Are You?



Protect yourself, and close ones by getting your free NHS flu jab today.

​

We've implemented key safety measures to minimise your risk of covid, including:

  • Social distancing in line with government advice
  • PPE worn by colleagues
  • Consultation room sanitised between appointments.

Book an appointment today

  • Same day appointments
  • Available 6 days a week
  • Walk-in or book ahead.

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Do I qualify for FREE flu jabs?
Exemption categories



  • ​All people aged 50 years or over Chronic (long term) respiratory disease. eg severe asthma
  • Chronic heart disease
  • Chronic kidney disease stage 3, 4, 5 Chronic liver disease
  • Chronic neurological disease
  • Learning disability
  • Diabetes
  • Immunosuppression, weakened immune system
  • Splenic dysfunction or asplenia


Other exemptions:



  • ​Morbid obesity
  • Pregnant women
  • People living in long-stay residential care homes
  • Carers
  • Close contacts of immunocompromised
  • Frontline and Social care workers
  • Hospice workers
  • Workers employed through Direct Payments

*Exemptions subject to NHS changes. Service subject to stock availabilty.



Flagg Services



NHS HEART CHECKS



We offer NHS testing to detect undiagnosed cardiovascular disease; this could help reduce the risk to you of heart attacks or stroke. Call in today



Chlamydia testing / treatment



If you've been exposed to chlamydia, getting tested is the very next step,

For discreet and confidential attention speak to our pharmacist today.



Blood pressure monitoring



High blood pressure is associated with strokes, heart attacks. We can measure your blood pressure and explain the results and refer you if necessary.



PRESCRIPTION COLLECT DELIVER



It's not always easy to order and collect your prescriptions/medicines. We can take care of that for you so less to worry about. Enquire today.



MONITORED DOSING BOXES



Patients may have difficulty knowing which medicines to take and when. Our dossett box service can help avoid confusion and prevent mishaps.



EMERGENCY CONTRACEPTION



We offer NHS and private three or five day-after treatments. No appointment is required and we have chaperones available if you wish.



FLU VACCINATION



Protect yourself and those you care for. Call in for your NHS/private flu jab; no appointment is necessary.



MINOR AILMENTS SCHEME



We can supply medication for a range of conditions without the need for you to see your GP and if applicable,

free of charge.



HEALTHY LIVING PHARMACY



We provide a broad range of NHS support services - health checks, sexual health advice, weight control, alcohol support and much more.



NHS STOP SMOKING SUPPORT



Why not join the growing numbers of people quitting the habit. You're 4 times more successful when you get support.

Call in for expert assistance today.



WEIGHT MANAGEMENT



Trying to lose weight can seem an impossible task, our trained team can help you get healthier with advice and support



NHS INHALER TECHNIQUE SERVICE



Only 8% of people use their inhalers properly. If you think your inhalers aren't working or you still get symptoms pop-in for a free check-up



NHS/PRIVATE PRESCRIPTIONS



We dispense NHS, Private and Electronic prescriptions from any doctor registered in the UK and some European countries.



HEART/CHOLESTEROL/BP



A healthy heart check measures the risk you stand of developing heart disease in the next 10 years and how to prevent it



MEDICINE REVIEWS



Patients on certain new or existing medi -cation may qualify for a free medicine consultation; speak to us today.



ELECTRONIC PRESCRIPTION



EPS allows any patient from any surgery in the UK to collect their prescription from our Pharmacy. Nominate this pharmacy today. See more


Flagg Contact



Mr Tony Schofield. MRPharmS



Senior / SUPERINTENDENT PHARMACIST





Flagg Pharmacy,

Dale Street,

South Shields,

Tyne and Wear,

NE33 2LX


Tel: 0191 456 5412

E: hello@flaggpharmacy.co.uk

Web: flaggpharmacy.co.uk



OPENING HOURS



HERE WHEN YOU NEED US





Mon to Fri 09:00-13:00 & 14:00-18:00

Saturday, Sunday Bank Hols: Closed


If you have comments, suggestions or complaints, please speak to a member of staff. We operate a complaints procedure as part of the NHS system that meets national criteria.

See HERE for more details.




USEFUL CONTACTS



SUPPORT FROM TRUSTED SOURCES





Health Advice: www.nhs.uk/conditions/

Travel Health: www.fitfortravel.nhs.uk​

Mind: https://www.mind.org.uk​

Out of Hours: 111

Emergency: 999

Crisis Team: 0300 300 1010

Samaritans: 116 123

Childline: 0800 1111



Flagg Reviews



"...the pharmacist spent hours trying to track down the items and was eventually successful at the end of the day..... Can't thank him enough. We don't know what to do as nobody seemed able to help. But our hero pharmacist saved the day. Again thank you so much."


Anonymous. NHS Review.



"I visit this pharmacy a good few times a month and the girls are always lovely The pharmacist will often bring out my medication and always takes the time to ask how I am... I'd recommend this pharmacy to anyone."



Mr Debq1972, NHS Review.



"Always fast service when I attend.... pharmacist shows care and compassion and has a new phone service where they ring to check you are managing new tablets. Very good"​


Anonymous, NHS Review.



Flagg Facilities



Disabled Parking



Inhaler Recycling



Sharps disposal



Dementia Friend



Chaperone



Male/Female Pharmacist



Multi-Lingual



Waste Medicine



Wheelchair Access



Step-Free Access



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