McLaren Pharmacy

12/07/2026

You will be able to book Meningitis B vaccine appointments for eligible students from 13th July 2026 at https://www.nhs.uk/nhs-services/vaccination-and-booking-services/book-a-menb-vaccination-appointment/

Who is eligible for the MenB vaccines?

Young people in the school year 13 age group (born between 1 September 2007 and 31 August 2008)

Young people born on or after 21 July 2001 and starting as undergraduates at university for the first time in autumn 2026

Young people born on or after 21 July 2001 living in further education accommodation or halls of residence for the first time in autumn 2026

Book, change or cancel a MenB vaccination appointment online.

30/06/2026

Covid jabs still available to the over 75s or immunosuppressed, until the end of today(30/6/26). Limited supply - please phone 01908 313389 before attending

30/06/2026

Today is the last day for the spring Covid booster. We have just a few left if you’d like it this afternoon. Please pop in or give us a call as they are the last available vaccines until the Autumn booster.

12/06/2026

Men B jabs will be made available to eligible patients this Summer. More information on the availability of the vaccination will be made available here as we receive it!

The decision for the one-off vaccine programme follows the unprecedented outbreak in Kent this year.

12/06/2026

8-14 June is diabetes week. The focus this year is on cutting out the stigma associated with diabetes. See link below for more information.

This Diabetes Week, let's change how we talk about diabetes. 8 out of 10 people living with diabetes say they’ve faced negative attitudes because of their diabetes - people passing judgement, making sweeping statements, or blaming and shaming people living with diabetes. This is diabetes stigma. A...

04/06/2026

Free NHS supplies of oral contraceptives and emergency contraception available at McLaren pharmacy. Walk in or by appointment.

03/06/2026

HIGH BLOOD PRESSURE

THE SILENT KILLER

❤️ Most people with high blood pressure feel perfectly well.

⚠️ 44% of people with high blood pressure don’t know they have it.

🌍 Around 1 in 3 adults worldwide has high blood pressure.

🚨 High blood pressure can quietly damage your:

* ❤️ Heart
* 🧠 Brain
* 👁 Eyes
* 🩺 Kidneys

Often without any warning signs or symptoms.

Untreated high blood pressure increases the risk of:

✔ Heart Attack
✔ Stroke
✔ Heart Failure
✔ Kidney Disease
✔ Vision Loss

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KNOW YOUR NUMBERS

A blood pressure check is:
✅ Quick
✅ Painless
✅ Potentially Life-Saving

Don’t wait for symptoms.

Check your blood pressure today.

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FREE BLOOD PRESSURE CHECKS

AT McLAREN PHARMACY

No appointment needed
Ask a member of our team today

01/06/2026

Rabies vaccines available again at McLaren pharmacy!

21/05/2026

Free NHS blood pressure checks for those over 40 and not currently taking high blood pressure medicines. No appointment necessary.

20/05/2026

Covid jabs still available for those aged 75 and over or immunosuppressed at McLaren pharmacy. Book online at https://www.nhs.uk/nhs-services/vaccination-and-booking-services/book-covid-19-vaccination/ or walk in jabs available every Wednesday until the end of June

Book, change or cancel a COVID-19 vaccination appointment online.