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Free NHS contraception consultations and oral contraception — walk in, no GP appointment needed.
NHSOur NHS Pharmacy Contraception Service gives you direct access to oral contraception without needing to see a GP first. Whether you're starting contraception for the first time, need a repeat supply, or require emergency oral contraception, our trained pharmacists can help. The service is completely free, confidential, and available without a GP referral — just walk in.
More support available at Medway Sexual Health HubMedway Pharmacy serves patients from across the Medway area.
If you are aged 65 or over and live in Gillingham or Medway, your local pharmacy can do far more than dispense your medicines. From free blood pressure checks and flu jabs to treating minor illnesses on the spot, Medway Pharmacy on Canterbury Street is a first port of call for a wide range of NHS services — no GP appointment needed, no waiting, just pop in.
Read article →NHS ServicesFree NHS Services in Gillingham Most Patients Don't Know AboutYou do not need a GP appointment for many common health needs. Medway Pharmacy in Gillingham offers a range of free NHS services — including Pharmacy First, contraception, emergency hormonal contraception, blood pressure checks, and stop smoking support — available the same day, without a referral.
Read article →Women's HealthPeriod Pain: OTC Treatment Options Your Pharmacist RecommendsMost period pain (dysmenorrhoea) can be managed effectively with over-the-counter painkillers, especially ibuprofen and naproxen, which work by reducing the prostaglandins that cause uterine cramping. Medway Pharmacy in Gillingham stocks a full range of period pain treatments and our pharmacists can advise on the most effective option for your symptoms. If your pain is severe, getting worse over time, or accompanied by heavy bleeding, speak to your GP about underlying causes such as endometriosis.
Read article →Most services available same week. No GP referral needed.