Shirley Dispensary

15/04/2025

Get all your prescriptions and pharmacy needs sorted before the long weekend

19/12/2024

Have you got everything you need for Christmas?
We close 5pm on Tuesday 24th, please see our Christmas hours below to make sure you are not caught short!

21/12/2023

Get in to Shirley Dispensary to pick up your medicines and last minute gifts before the doors close at 5pm tonight.

(Santa's elves have been working hard and are keen to get home and enjoy time with their families)

21/12/2023

03/04/2023

The Easter break is only two days away - make sure you have enough medicines to get through!

20/12/2022

https://www.healthpoint.co.nz/pharmacy/pharmacy/shirley-dispensary/

Christmas is coming fast! Here at Shirley Dispensary we will only be closed the weekends and STAT holidays, with some reduced hours in between. Please click on the link above for full details.

We are running with reduced staff due to COVID, so please get your repeat requests in early and allow us time to process them.

We appreciate your patience in what has been another eventful year in healthcare, and wish you and your families a healthy and happy holiday season.

28/09/2022

https://www.parliament.nz/en/pb/petitions/document/PET_126013/petition-of-nikki-turner-on-behalf-of-united-community

Sign the petition and let's make prescriptions free for all those in need, from all pharmacies, not just the new big boys!

Petitions are addressed to the House of Representatives and ask that the House do something about a policy or law, or put right a local or private concern.

08/03/2022

WE CAN DO RAPID ANTIGEN TESTS FOR INTERNATIONAL TRAVEL

Check the requirements for your international flight and ring us on 375 7025 to book your RAT

07/03/2022

https://www.1news.co.nz/2022/03/07/why-rats-can-show-negative-when-youre-feeling-symptoms/

Seven Sharp provides the answer to the question plaguing many close household contacts in the current Omicron outbreak.

06/03/2022

03/03/2022

FREE RATs for symptomatic people or close contacts of COVID-19 people are NOT available from pharmacies - see the collection centres below.
We do have RATs for sale in store (please send a friend if you have symptoms or are a close contact 😷)

In addition to Orchard Road, RAT collection is also available at these sites:

➡️Wigram COVID-19 Testing Centre (35 Mustang Avenue, Wigram entry via Sioux Avenue)
➡️Whānau Ora Covid-19 Testing Centre (250 Pages Road, Wainoni)
➡️Waimakariri Covid-19 Testing Centre (Waimakariri Hockey Turf, 291 Coldstream Road, Rangiora)
➡️ Ashburton COVID-19 Testing Centre (48 South Street, Ashburton entry off Cass Street)

Unfortunately Healthpoint (https://www.healthpoint.co.nz/) is not yet showing all our sites. We are working to get HealthPoint updated.