Welcome to The ABBEY CLINICS
MODERN HEALTHCARE WITHIN OUR COMMUNITY
At The ABBEY PHARMACY we are focussed on providing first rate healthcare in the community and our group of three clinical pharmacists supported by a team of highly qualified technicians offer a range of clinics. We blend a set of NHS funded services with our own, private clinics designed specifically to meet the needs of our patients.
Our suite of five consultation rooms over two floors offer privacy, comfort and all of the facilities we need to deliver healthcare to the highest standards. You can book online to arrange an appointment on a day and at a time to suit you. Some of our private services may require a deposit at the time of booking.
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- The TRAVEL CLINIC -
Our private travel clinic can help get you ready to travel safely and return home healthy. Assessing your travel plans our clinical team will provide bespoke advice and if necessary, prepare and administer any vaccines or malaria tablets that you need to prevent infection while on your trip. You can also purchase any travel comfort products you might need such as sickness tablets, travel bands, eye masks and so on.
- The EAR HEALTH CLINIC -
Our private ear health clinic helps people of all ages to look after the ears and their hearing. Our highly trained team can perform hearing screenings, diagnose ear conditions and remove wax painlessly using our state of the art system in fifteen minutes.
- The DERMATOLOGY CLINIC -
Our private dermatology clinic helps you look after your skin to keep it healthy and looking great. Led by our Chief Pharmacist, Mike Hewitson, who has a special clinical interest in the area our dermatology clinic is constantly evolving to allow us to care for a wider range of conditions. Please get in touch for more details. Coming soon. Get in touch for details.
- The URGENT CARE CLINIC -
Our private urgent care clinic is there when you need care fast for common ailments and it is a struggle to access the NHS. Our fully trained clinical pharmacists are able to prescribe a range of prescription only medication for common ailments without the need to see a doctor. Please get in touch for more information. Coming soon. Get in touch for details.
- The NHS NEW MEDICINES & DEVICE CLINIC -
The free NHS New Medicines Service helps people starting a new medicine. This service is designed to help you adapt to your new medicine with the support of our pharmacist over several weeks. Similar to the NHS New medicines service this service is designed to help those who are starting out using a new medical device.
- The NHS STOP SMOKING CLINIC -
The free NHS Stop Smoking Service provides the support you need to reduce and stop smoking in a way that works and lasts. Our qualified, experienced team will discuss your smoking history and a painless breath test will assess the level of carbon monoxide in your body. Bespoke advice will be provided along with a recommendation about which stop smoking treatments to purchase to help you stop for good.
- The NHS EMERGENCY HORMONAL CONTRACEPION CLINIC -
The NHS Emergency Hormonal Contraception Service can be accessed in the days immediately after unprotected sex and is more effective the sooner it is. It can be taken up to 120 hours (5 days) after intercourse, depending on which type you take. There are 2 types of pill: levonorgestrel and ulipristal acetate, which is better known by the brand name ellaOne in the UK. Our expert clinicians will provide a discreet service in the privacy of our consultation suite. Speak to one of our team for a confidential chat.
- The NHS FLU VACCINATION CLINIC -
The NHS Flu Vaccination Clinic is a seasonal clinic offering eligible patients a free NHS flu vaccination starting in late September through to late November. Please see national details for eligibility or get in touch.
- The NHS COVID-19 VACCINATION CLINIC -
The NHS COVID-19 Vaccination Clinic is a seasonal clinic offering eligible patients a free NHS Covid-19. Programmes run at various times in the year. Please see national details for eligibility or get in touch.
- The NHS WEIGHT MANAGEMENT CLINIC -
The NHS Weight Management Service supports patients to obtain and maintain a healthy weight over the long term. Our clinical team will work with you to understand your weight history and provide support and guidance about how to make simple changes to your lifestyle making weight management manageable.
- The NHS HIGH BLOOD PRESSURE CASE FINDING SERVICE -
The free NHS Hypertension Case-Finding Service is designed to help patients find out if they have high blood pressure quickly and easily with the support of our clinical team. We will carry out a painless blood pressure check using the familiar arm cuff and if your numbers appear higher than is healthy we carry out a 24 hour ambulatory blood pressure check. This is also painless and involves wearing a arm cuff and carrying a small machine with your for 24 hours. The machine will automatically take readings every so often to give us an understanding of your blood pressure over the period of a day. After we’ve looked at the results together we can refer you to your doctor if you need treatment for high blood pressure. Get in touch for more details.
