Pahiatua Pharmacy

28/10/2025

October 29th is World Stroke Day https://bit.ly/3W0P8UX

Every M1nute Counts
Learn the signs of stroke today.
Change a life tomorrow.

27/10/2025

Bowel cancer endangers many Kiwis - how can people reduce their risk?

When it comes to caring for your gut, perhaps a bigger problem than eating too much red meat is not eating enough vegetables, says a colorectal specialist.

26/10/2025

23/10/2025

Our power is currently down, so we are not able to operate properly and answer any phone calls at the moment. Please use Facebook message for anything urgent.
We are very sorry for the inconveniences and stay safe out there everyone!

22/10/2025

Friendly reminder! 😊

Pahiatua Pharmacy will be closed on Monday, 27th October for the long weekend.
Please make sure you have enough medication to last through the break.
Have a safe and enjoyable weekend!

21/10/2025

Overactive pelvic floor: can women store their anxiety 'down there?'

Some pelvic health physiotherapists say they are treating growing numbers of women, especially young women, with overactive pelvic floor muscles. However, research into the phenomenon is lacking.

20/10/2025

Did you know that there are certain health websites you can access FREE without needing data (via Zero Data) - e.g Healthify, KidsHealth, Healthpoint, HealthNZ and many others by visiting zero.govt.nz

Use this site to get free access to the websites listed below from your mobile – you don’t need data but you do need it turned on. Zero Data is available to anyone using a mobile device connected to the Spark, Skinny, One NZ, 2degrees, Warehouse Mobile, Slingshot or Orcon mobile networks.

13/10/2025

Allergy Season Survival Tips with Family Health Diary -

For many of us, “hay fever season” arrives right alongside the daffodils…turning what should be a breath of fresh air into a sneeze-fest.

09/10/2025

October 10th is World Mental Health Day which raises awareness of mental health issues around the world and mobilize efforts in support of mental health-

The World Mental Health Day raises awareness of mental health issues around the world and mobilize efforts in support of mental health.

08/10/2025

Melatonin is now available over the counter!

We're excited to let you all know that melatonin can now be purchased without a prescription at our pharmacy.

This product is recommended to help manage primary insomnia for people aged 55 years and older. As well as adults 18 years and older to support recovery from jet lag.

If you've been struggling with sleep or adjusting to time zone changes, come chat with our friendly pharmacy team, we can help you choose the right option for your needs.

07/10/2025

Does running ruin your knees? And how old is too old to start?

You’ve probably heard that running is tough on your knees – and even that it can cause long-term damage. But is this true?

06/10/2025

October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month - the perfect time to support Breast Cancer Foundation NZ towards zero deaths from breast cancer. Weather this is joining a Pink Ribbon Walk, volunteering for the Street Appeal, making a donation, or just helping spread awareness - https://bit.ly/48qxmSw