Tue: 9am to 1pm
The Village Pharmacy
Community pharmacy
Meiklejohn Centre, 3 Kingswood Way, Great Denham, Bedford, MK40 4GH
01234 351455
meiklejohnpharmacy.co.uk/
meiklejohn.pharmacy@hotmail.co.uk
The Village Pharmacy serves the local community in Bedford, MK40 4GH. It is registered with the General Pharmaceutical Council under number 9010257 and passed its most recent GPhC inspection. The registered owner is Meiklejohn Pharmacy Ltd. As a community pharmacy, it handles prescription dispensing, stocks over-the-counter products and provides general health advice, though the exact range of services can vary. It is worth contacting the pharmacy directly to confirm what is available before visiting. Opening hours and contact details are listed further down this page. For people managing a long-term condition where standard treatments have not provided adequate relief, it is useful to know that medical cannabis has been legal to prescribe in the UK since 2018 for certain conditions. This happens through specialist clinics, not ordinary high street pharmacies.
Help and advice services
- New Medicine Service (NHS)
- Minor Ailment Service (NHS)
Contraception services
- Emergency contraception (NHS)
- Emergency contraception (paid-for)
- NHS Pharmacy Contraception Service
Screening and test services
- NHS Blood Pressure Check Service
- COVID-19 lateral flow tests (eligible NHS patients)
- Chlamydia screening and treatment (NHS)
- Chlamydia screening and treatment (paid-for)
- Type 2 diabetes screening (NHS)
Dispensing services
- Appliance dispensing (prescription charges apply)
Vaccination services
- Travel clinic (paid-for)
- Walk-in COVID-19 vaccination service: ages 18 to 64 years
- Walk-in COVID-19 vaccination service: ages 65 to 74 years
- Walk-in COVID-19 vaccination service: ages 75 or older
Healthy living services
- Stop smoking service (NHS)
- Stop smoking service (paid-for)
- Stop smoking voucher service (NHS)
- Weight management (paid-for)
- NHS Health Check
Community pharmacy services
- Private consultation room
- Appointment booking available for consultations
- Appointment booking for consultations not required
- Multi-lingual staff
- Inhaler recycling
- Other health professionals onsite
Other facilities
- Consultation room
GPhC registration
- Registration number
- 9010257
- Status
- Registered
- First registered
- 15 January 2016
- Inspection report
- Standards met View report
- Registered owner
- Meiklejohn Pharmacy Ltd
- NHS ODS code
- FXE23
Details are drawn from the GPhC register and NHS profiles and can change - check with the pharmacy before making a special trip, especially around bank holidays.