Business Details
Your Trusted Pharmacy in Dover, Tasmania
Dover Pharmacy has been serving the community of Dover and the Far South Coast for three decades, combining professional expertise with a commitment to accessible healthcare. Our team offers comprehensive medication management through services like MedsCheck and Diabetes MedsCheck, both fully subsidised by the Australian government, ensuring patients receive tailored advice on their prescriptions. We provide home medicines reviews upon GP referral, absence from work certificates, and personalised medication packs to simplify treatment adherence.Our trained staff conduct blood pressure monitoring and atrial fibrillation screening, promoting proactive cardiovascular health management. In addition to pharmaceutical services, we offer beauty therapy sessions, skincare products, and gift vouchers, creating a holistic health and wellness destination. With convenient opening hours and a focus on community care, we remain dedicated to delivering reliable, patient-centred support that evolves with the needs of our clientele.
Services
MedsCheck
Diabetes MedsCheck
Home Medicines Review
Absence Certificates
Personalised Medication Packs
Blood Pressure Monitoring
Atrial Fibrillation Screening
Beauty Therapy
Skincare Products
Gift Vouchers
Highlights and features
- We offer free government-subsidised MedsCheck consultations for medication management.
- Our team provides personalised medication packs to simplify treatment adherence.
- We conduct cardiovascular health screenings including blood pressure and atrial fibrillation checks.
- Home medicines reviews available upon GP referral for tailored medication plans.
- Combining pharmacy services with beauty therapy and wellness products under one roof.
Services
MedsCheck
MedsCheck is a free government-subsidised service offering private consultations with pharmacists to review medications. Eligible patients receive tailored advice on prescription management and health optimisation. This service promotes safer medication use and addresses potential treatment concerns.
Blood Pressure Monitoring
Our trained staff conduct blood pressure checks and atrial fibrillation screenings to assess cardiovascular health. These tests help identify risks and guide preventive care strategies. Results are discussed with patients to encourage proactive health management.
Home Medicines Review
Upon GP referral, pharmacists visit patients' homes to evaluate medication regimens and identify issues. A collaborative plan is developed with the GP to improve medication safety and effectiveness. This service focuses on quality use of medicines for better health outcomes.
Personalised Medication Packs
We provide customised medication packs (Webster-Paks) to simplify treatment adherence. These packs organise prescriptions into daily or weekly doses, reducing errors and ensuring correct usage. Ideal for individuals managing multiple medications.
Beauty Therapy
Dover Health and Beauty offers beauty therapy sessions and skincare products for holistic wellness. Services include facials, makeup application, and fragrance consultations. Appointments are available for personalised beauty treatments.
Questions
What is the MedsCheck service?
MedsCheck is a free government-subsidised consultation with a pharmacist to review your medications. It helps eligible patients understand prescriptions and address treatment concerns.
Do you offer home visits for medication reviews?
Yes, home medicines reviews are available upon GP referral. A pharmacist will assess your medications and develop a management plan with your doctor.
Can I get an absence from work certificate?
Yes, absence certificates are issued for short-term leave (up to 2 days) after in-store consultations. Certificates comply with Fair Work Act requirements.
What beauty services are available?
Dover Health and Beauty provides skincare treatments, hairdressing, and fragrance consultations by appointment. Gift vouchers are also available.
What are your opening hours?
We are open Monday-Friday 9:00am-5:30pm and Saturday 9:00am-1:00pm. Closed on Sundays.