Giles Pharmacy

16/07/2025

Hello to our lovely customers.
If you have any outstanding prescriptions from the past few weeks, could you please collect them
Thank you 😘

03/01/2025

Common ailment scheme available

03/01/2025

Flu jabs still available for
over 65 years

16/09/2022

After 23 years that's a wrap!😭 Just want to say thank you so much for the support and kindness from my girls, the patients and Beechwood surgery over the years. I've made many good friends along the way and I will miss you all. So many tears today it's been overwhelming. With much love, Michelle the pharmacist. ❤️💚Xx

02/09/2021

Please be aware we are extremely short staffed at the moment. Please leave it as long as possible before collecting scripts to make sure they are dispensed. We are struggling to answer the phone, many apologies. Please be patient and please be kind. Many thanks.💚

25/08/2021

Closed Monday 30th August. Back open Tuesday 31st with NEW OPENING HOURS!
Mon-Fri 9am-1pm 1.30pm-6pm closed for lunch 1pm-1.30pm
Sat 9am-1pm.

25/08/2021

No medication over the weekend? In certain situations some Welsh pharmacies provide the free Emergency Medicines Supply Service for patients with immediate need. Alternatively pharmacies may provide emergency supply of medication subject to a charge. http://ow.ly/zgQQ50FXlX7

21/08/2021

Make sure you order and collect any repeat prescriptions you may need in plenty of time before the Summer Bank Holiday (Monday 30th August 2021).

It is important to check your GP and Pharmacy opening hours as they are likely to be different from normal.

You can find out when these services will be open on our website: https://abuhb.nhs.wales/urgent-out-of-hours/accessing-the-right-service/

07/08/2021

We will be continuing to ask you to wear a mask in our pharmacy to keep the staff and other customers safe. We will increase the number allowed in the pharmacy to 4 but ask you to distance yourself from others. We will be monitoring this over the coming week to ensure we can accommodate customers safely. Where possible we will still ask people to wait outside for prescriptions or preferably to call back. Many thanks for your continued patience and understanding.😊💚

As Wales has moved into Alert Level 0 today, here is a reminder of the new restrictions:

- If you have Covid-19 symptoms, isolate immediately and get a test

- You must isolate for 10 days if you test positive

- Wear a mask in most indoor public places (public transport, shops and healthcare settings), encouraged in hospitality

- Businesses, workplaces and places open to the public must take reasonable measures to minimise risk

It's important that we follow this guidance to continue to

14/07/2021

Free rapid at home tests are now available to collect at pharmacies for those who are eligible.

1 in 3 people with coronavirus have no symptoms, getting tested helps to .

Collect yours today⬇
https://gov.wales/get-rapid-lateral-flow-covid-19-tests-if-you-do-not-have-symptoms

12/07/2021

The Common Ailments Scheme offers patients access to free NHS advice and treatment for 28 common conditions.

The service is available from all community pharmacies in Aneurin Bevan University Health Board and offers an alternative to making an appointment with the GP to discuss the following ailments:
- acne
- athlete’s foot
- back pain
- chickenpox
- cold sores
- colic
- conjunctivitis
- constipation
- diarrhoea
- dry eyes
- dry skin
- haemorrhoids
- hay fever
- head lice
- indigestion
- ingrowing toenails
- intertrigo
- mouth ulcers
- nappy rash
- oral thrush
- ringworm
- scabies
- sore throat/tonsillitis
- teething
- threadworms
- vaginal thrush
- verrucae
- warts

In addition to services provided by high street pharmacies, pharmacy services are also accessible from a range of superstores, frequently operating outside the usual high street opening hours.

To find your nearest pharmacy and the services it can provide, visit: https://111.wales.nhs.uk/LocalServices/Default.aspx?s=Pharmacy