Hassengate Pharmacy
About
Hassengate Pharmacy is an NHS community pharmacy located in Stanford-le-Hope, Essex, England, United Kingdom. The pharmacy supports local residents with NHS prescription dispensing, healthcare consultations, medication advice, Pharmacy First services, and preventive healthcare support.
Modern community pharmacies in England now provide much more than medicine dispensing. Pharmacies such as Hassengate Pharmacy help patients access healthcare advice, vaccinations, prescription management, and treatment support for common illnesses without always requiring GP appointments. This improves healthcare accessibility while helping reduce pressure on hospitals and GP surgeries across England.
Community pharmacies also play an important role in supporting elderly patients, families, students, and working professionals by providing convenient local healthcare services and prescription support.
Services
Opening hours
| Monday | 09:00 – 18:30 |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 09:00 – 18:30 |
| Wednesday | 09:00 – 18:30 |
| Thursday | 09:00 – 18:30 |
| Friday | 09:00 – 18:30 |
| Saturday | 09:00 – 13:00 |
| Sunday | Closed |
Frequently asked questions
Does Hassengate Pharmacy dispense NHS prescriptions?
Yes. Services commonly include:
NHS prescription dispensing
Repeat prescription services
Electronic Prescription Service (EPS)
Can repeat prescriptions be managed online?
Yes. Patients can commonly:
Request repeat prescriptions online
Use NHS healthcare apps
What is EPS?
The Electronic Prescription Service allows GP surgeries to send prescriptions digitally to pharmacies, improving convenience and reducing paperwork.
What healthcare services may be available?
Services may include:
Pharmacy First consultations
Blood pressure checks
Smoking cessation support
Medication reviews
Minor illness consultations
What is Pharmacy First?
Pharmacy First is an NHS healthcare initiative allowing pharmacists to support treatment for selected common conditions without requiring GP appointments first.