Dispensary
Important: Change to Dispensary opening hours
From 4th August, dispensary opening hours are
Monday | Tuesday | Wednesday | Thursday | Friday | Saturday | Sunday |
8.00am - 6.30pm | 8.00am - 5.00pm | 8.00am - 6.30pm | 8.00am - 5.00pm | 8.00am - 6.30pm | Closed | Closed |
The practice opening hours remain unchanged
Patients that live more than 1 mile away from a pharmacy are eligible to be a dispensing patient
- Collect your medication directly from Helme Chase - there’s no need to go to a Pharmacy.
- Take advantage of our Automatic Repeat Dispensing Scheme – no need to order your prescription.
- Have your medication delivered by the practice to your home, free of charge
- Our delivery drivers will deliver your medication straight to your door. (Monday – Friday, 10:00 – 15:00)
- No need to order – we will arrange to deliver your medication every 4 weeks.
To register as a dispensing patient:
- Call us
- Contact us Online
Am I Eligible?
We can dispense medications to patients that live more than 1.6km away from a Community Pharmacy.
If you live in any of the following locations:
Barrows Green | Endmoor | Lowgill | Sedgwick |
Bonninggate | Garthrow | Lyth | Selside |
Bowston | Gatebeck | Mealbank | Sizergh |
Brigsteer | Grayrigg | Middleshaw | Skelsmergh |
Burneside | Helsington | Milnthorpe | Stainton |
Crook | Ings | Natland | Summerlands |
Crooklands | Lambrigg | New Hutton | Underbarrow |
Crosscrake | Levens | Old Hutton | Whinfell |
Crossthwaite | Longsleddle | Preston Patrick |

Delivery Service
David, Nick & Phil are our friendly delivery drivers, look out for them in our eco-friendly fully electric delivery van!
Have your medication delivered by the practice to your home, free of charge
Our delivery drivers will deliver your medication straight to your door. (Monday – Friday, 10:00am – 3:00pm)
No need to order – we will arrange to deliver your medication every 4 weeks
Contact Us
- Contact Us Online
- Call us - 01539 760760 (option 2) for medication queries only. Telephone opening hours are Monday - Friday between 9am-12pm and 3pm-5pm
- Come and speak to us at Helme Chase Surgery. Opening hours are Monday, Wednesday & Friday 8am - 6.30pm; Tuesday & Thursday 8.00am - 5.00pm.
Only call us if you have a medication query.
To request a new prescription, order online or come into the Dispensary.
To check if medication is ready, please contact your Pharmacy.
Our Team
Our dispensing team take care of all of your prescriptions, making sure these are correct, signed by a doctor, and dispensed in a timely manner ready to be delivered to you on time. All of our dispensing team are trained and qualified to NVQ Level 2 in Dispensing.

Page created: 03 July 2023