Our trained pharmacists can prescribe medications for treatment of some common health conditions including;
Pharmacist immunisers can also provide some vaccinations for travel and other health vaccines including influenza, COVID-19, whooping cough, shingles, hepatitis A, hepatitis B, and typhoid.
Bookings are preferred to ensure our pharmacists can provide you with a consultation in a timely manner. Walk-ins are accepted subject to pharmacist availability on the day.
Pharmacist consultation services are free for people with or without a Medicare card, including international students.
All Australian residents with a current Medicare card can receive pharmacist prescribed medication.
The prescribed medication is charged at general prices; medication subsidies are not available for pharmacist prescribed medication from 1st July 2025.
To ensure you receive safe and appropriate care, your local Community Care Chemist pharmacist will meet with you in one of our private consulting rooms in-store.
They will ask you questions including your age, your sex and the details of your condition and medical history to help determine whether they can treat you or whether they need to refer you to a doctor.
To note: While our pharmacists can help you with the specific conditions listed above, your doctor is still the best person to see for issues relating to your overall health or any serious health conditions.
Consultation bookings are arranged in our booking calendars by condition type;
Contraceptive Pill Resupply | Mild Plaque Psoriasis Consultation | Shingles Consultation | UTI Consultation | Travel Health Consultation (travel health only available at Belmont, Geelong West, Grovedale & North Geelong)
Appointment times and availability will vary by store.
Shop 5, 25-29 Bellarine Village, Newcomb
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157 High Street, Belmont
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1/184 Pakington Street, Geelong West
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122 Burdoo Drive, Grovedale
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75 Separation Street, North Geelong
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Shops 7&8, 3-5 Forest Road, Lara
*TAKING WALK INS ONLY*
Information on this page compiled with reference to Better Health Community Pharmacist Pilot
