Prescription dispensing
The Health Centre on the Colchester campus is unable to dispense
prescriptions. However, the Student Union provide a pharmacy service
on campus from the SU reception.
Student Union, Square Three, University of Essex. Tel:
internal ex 2021, external (01206) 863211
Simply drop off your prescription to the SU advice centre on square 3 before midday
and they will have your medicine ready for you to collect by 3pm the same day.
If you drop it in after midday, you will receive it at 3pm the following day.
You can also order non-prescription items such as creams and lotions.
Opening Hours: Monday - Friday between 9-5pm.
Alternatively,
the nearest pharmacies in the local area are listed below :-
Alliance
Pharmacy, 11 Vine Parade, Wivenhoe.
Tel: (01206) 823605
Opening Hours:
Monday – Friday
9.00am – 1.00pm
2.00pm – 6.30pm
Saturday
9.00am – 1.00pm
Bus routes from University
of Essex:
61 and 62 to Wivenhoe; 74 to Clacton;
Alliance
Pharmacy, St Edmunds Centre,
Tamarisk Way, Greenstead, Colchester .
Tel: (01206) 860837
Opening Hours:
Monday – Friday 9.00am –
1.00pm
2.00pm – 6.30pm
Saturday
9.00am – 1.00pm
Bus routes from Greenstead Road Tesco: 64 &64a to Greenstead
Details of all other pharmacies in the Colchester
area can be found on the NHS UK website www.nhs.uk In the 'Find NHS Services'
section enter your postcode (North/South campus: CO4 3SQ. University Quays: CO2
8GY) then select pharmacies from the drop down menu.
If you are experiencing problems in getting to a local pharmacy then they might
be able to offer a collection and delivery service.
Please contact your chosen pharmacy for further details.
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