Publish date: 16 December 2024

Please see below for the opening times for our medicines management pharmacies at Maghull Health Park and Hollins Park Hospital over the Christmas and new near period:

 

Medicines Management Building, Maghull Health Park

Hollins Park Pharmacy, Hollins Park Hospital

Pharmacy Emergency Advice Service

Monday, 23 December 2024

8.30am to 5pm

8.30am to 5pm

Available when the dispensaries are closed. Contactable via switchboard.

Tuesday, 24 December 2024

8.30am to 5pm 8.30am to 5pm

Wednesday, 25 December 2024

Closed –Emergency Advice Service contactable via switchboard

Closed – Emergency Advice Service contactable via switchboard

Thursday, 26 December 2024

Department open 9.30am to 1.30pm for emergency medication only

Closed – emergency work to be processed via Maghull Health Park Pharmacy

Friday, 27 December 2024

8.30am to 5pm 8.30am to 5pm

Saturday, 28 December 2024

Department open 9.30am to 1.30pm for emergency medication only

Closed – emergency work to be processed via Maghull Health Park Pharmacy

Sunday, 29 December 2024

Department open 9.30am to 1.30pm for emergency medication only

Closed – emergency work to be processed via Maghull Health Park Pharmacy

Monday, 30 December 2024

8.30am to 5pm 8.30am to 5pm

Tuesday, 31 December 2024

8.30am to 5pm 8.30am to 5pm

Wednesday, 1 January 2025

Closed – Emergency Advice Service contactable via switchboard Closed – Emergency Advice Service contactable via switchboard

Thursday, 2 January 2025

Back to normal service 8.30am to 5pm

Back to normal service 8.30am to 5pm

Please send any prescriptions and stock requests including controlled drugs (to the appropriate department) before 12 noon on Friday, 20 December 2024 to guarantee delivery before Christmas and before 12 noon on Friday, 27 December to guarantee delivery before New Year.

  • It is the responsibility of ward staff to ensure there are sufficient stock items to last over the Christmas and New Year period.  These are not considered emergency items to be supplied by the emergency advice service pharmacist.  This includes all schedules of controlled drugs.
  • Emergency cupboards are located on the main hospital sites to compliment the Pharmacy Emergency Advice Service. Please always check if medicines are accessible in these cupboards prior to contacting the Pharmacy Emergency Advice Service. Please find links to the EPMA Drug Finder EPMA Drug Finder (MCT) and  EPMA Drug Finder (NWB).