Abbey Pharmacy

18/02/2026

You may have seen this excellent interview with the National Pharmacy Association on BBC Breakfast this morning. This explains very clearly the funding issues facing community pharmacy in the UK. Since 2017, 1400 pharmacies in England have been forced to close. The sad reality is that the picture is even worse in Northern Ireland as we have fewer wholesalers to choose from and are therefore further disadvantaged when it comes to the cost of obtaining vital medicines for you, the patient.

We would encourage everyone to contact their MLAs and voice your concern before it’s too late.

A Broken Funding Model is Breaking Pharmacy. This morning I was live on BBC News talking about something that has become painfully familiar for those of us in pharmacy: the very real, very acute threat to the future of our sector. I wish this was a conversation we didn’t have to keep having. Behin...

16/10/2025

We have spaces available for free Seasonal flu and COVID vaccinations in tomorrow’s clinic 💉

Check the eligibility criteria below and if you would like to come along please phone us on 📞 02891 271091 📞 and one of the team will be happy to book you in.

Protect yourself and others this winter 🤧😷🤒

Flu
Aged 65 and over Aged 18 - 64 and in a clinical at risk group Immunosuppressed Carers Pregnant women All Health & Social Care Workers

COVID
Aged 75 and over Aged 18 - 74 and immunosuppressed

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01/08/2025

The team at Abbey Pharmacy had the most lovely surprise earlier this week. One of our incredibly talented patients gave us this fantastic sequin art collage of our shop front here in Abbey Street!
We are absolutely blown away by this act of kindness and it now hangs in pride of place in the pharmacy.
Be sure to check it out next time you’re in!! 🖼️ 👩‍🎨

26/06/2025

We have been made aware of a parking scam identified in Belfast. Please see the full article for details.

https://www.facebook.com/share/p/1DmQWzMxYG/?mibextid=wwXIfr

Council Owned Off-Street Car Parks / RingGo App

We have been made aware of a QR code scam operating in Belfast relating to the RingGo App.

We have not yet received any reports of this scam in Ards and North Down but want to make residents aware.

‼️Anyone wishing to pay for parking via the app should download RingGo ONLY from official Apple or Play stores. ‼️

We DO NOT use QR codes on our Pay and Display machines. 🚫

Cash pay and display is still available in our car parks.

If you see one of these fake QR codes in any of our car parks, please let us know: email licensing@ardsandnorthdown.gov.uk

28/04/2025

We have some remaining availability for our COVID Spring Booster clinic tomorrow (Tuesday 29th April).

If you are aged 75yrs or older or are 18 - 74yrs and immunocompromised and would like to avail of this FREE service please phone us on

📞 02891 271091 📞

and we will be happy to book you in.

25/04/2025

We are currently taking bookings for COVID Spring Booster vaccinations.

Our next clinic will be held on Tuesday 29th April.

If you are:

✅ Aged 75 years or over
✅ Aged 18 - 74 years and immunocompromised

Phone us on 📞 02891 271091 and we will be happy to book your free appointment.

20/04/2025

Wishing all of our colleagues, patients and customers a very happy and healthy Easter 🌅 🐣

31/03/2025

The wait is over! Magnesium sulfate paste is back in stock 🥳

20/03/2025

Infacol is back in stock!
If you have any questions or concerns about your child’s colic or feeding discomfort call in to have a chat with one of our pharmacists who will be happy to help.

23/01/2025

Due to RED WEATHER warning for dangerous winds. Abbey Pharmacy will open at 2.30pm on Friday 24th of January.

25/12/2024

Wishing all of our staff, patients and customers a healthy and happy Christmas 🎄 🎅🏻 ⭐

16/12/2024

Seasonal flu vaccination appointments 💉

Did you miss your GP’s invitation to receive your flu vaccination? Don’t panic! We are still offering vaccinations for those in the following patient groups:

✔️ Those aged 65 and over
✔️ Those aged 18-64 in a clinical at-risk group
✔️ Immunosuppressed and close contacts
✔️ Carers
✔️ Pregnant women
✔️ H&SC Workers

If you fall into any of these groups and would like to receive your free vaccination please contact the team on 📞 02891 271091 📞 and we will be happy to get you booked in.

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