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Your Trusted Local Pharmacy in Winnipeg
We are an independent neighbourhood pharmacy serving the Westwood and St. James areas of Winnipeg. Our caring and attentive staff create meaningful and lasting relationships with the community by providing exceptional patient care, service, and advice. With the unique warmth and spirit of a local business, we prioritize the health of each individual. Our pharmacists bring decades of combined experience, including specialized certifications in travel health and geriatric pharmacy.We offer a wide range of services, including immunizations, fertility medication support, travel health consultations, and customized medication management solutions. Our commitment to accessibility includes free prescription delivery and flexible payment plans for Pharmacare deductible management. We partner with trusted providers like Sigvaris and RockDoc to ensure comprehensive care for our patients.
Services
Immunizations
Travel Health Consultations
Fertility Pharmacy
Prescription Refills
Compression Fittings
Medication Management
Customized Budgets
Highlights and features
- We offer specialized fertility pharmacy services with trained staff and 24/7 pharmacist support
- Our pharmacists hold certifications in travel health and geriatric pharmacy
- We provide free citywide prescription delivery for convenience
- Customized payment plans help manage Pharmacare deductible costs
- We partner with Sigvaris for compression garment fittings and RockDoc for travel health consultations
Services
Immunizations
Our certified pharmacists administer publicly-funded vaccines including flu, tetanus, and pneumococcal vaccines. We also provide prescription-required injections with appropriate administration fees. Our private consultation room ensures proper storage and safe administration of all immunizations while maintaining patient privacy and comfort.
Travel Health
We offer comprehensive travel health services through a partnership with RockDoc. This includes virtual consultations followed by in-person vaccination appointments. Our staff provides destination-specific health advice, yellow fever vaccinations, and medication prescriptions for international travelers needing specialized protection against infectious diseases.
Fertility Pharmacy
As Manitoba's fertility pharmacy, we specialize in assisted reproductive technology medications. Our services include after-hours pharmacist support, medication training in private counseling rooms, and maintaining extensive stock of fertility drugs. We coordinate care with Heartland Fertility Clinic and provide tax credit information for Manitoba patients undergoing fertility treatments.
Medication Management
We offer blister-pack medication systems, automated pill dispensers, and free citywide delivery. Our customized budget plans help patients manage Pharmacare deductibles through biweekly or monthly payments. Pharmacists provide private consultations for medication reviews and disease-state education to improve treatment adherence and health outcomes.
Compression Therapy
We provide Sigvaris compression garment fittings for circulation issues and lymphedema management. Our certified fitters help patients select appropriate compression levels and styles. We offer same-day fittings early in the morning when swelling is minimal, with garments available in multiple colors and fabric options for both medical and lifestyle needs.
People
Ryan Buffie
Co-Owner / Pharmacy Manager
B.Sc. (Pharm), CTH graduate with 20+ years in community pharmacy. Specializes in travel health certification and pharmacy regulation. Manages daily operations while maintaining active roles in provincial pharmacy governance and professional development.
Kris Petersen
Co-Owner / Pharmacist
B.Sc. (Pharm), CGP certified with 19+ years in retail and long-term care pharmacy. Focuses on geriatric pharmacy standards and quality assurance. Provides clinical expertise across all pharmacy services while maintaining active consulting roles in senior care facilities.
Cheryl Calixto-Vargas
Pharmacy Technician
Certified pharmacy technician with 18+ years in community pharmacy. Manages prescription workflow and regulatory compliance. Specializes in efficient medication dispensing systems while maintaining Manitoba's pharmacy technician certification standards through continuous professional development.
Questions
What are your pharmacy hours?
We're open Monday-Friday 9am-6pm, Saturday 9am-2pm, and closed Sundays/holidays. Heartland Fertility location operates Mon-Fri 8am-4:30pm with extended hours for patients needing urgent care.
Do you offer travel health services?
Yes, through our RockDoc partnership. Book virtual consultations followed by vaccination appointments. We provide destination-specific health advice, yellow fever vaccines, and travel medication prescriptions.
How do fertility pharmacy services work?
We specialize in fertility medications with 24/7 pharmacist support. Services include medication training, private counseling, and maintaining full stock of reproductive health drugs. We coordinate care with Heartland Fertility Clinic for seamless treatment.
Can I get help managing medication costs?
Yes, we offer customized payment plans for Pharmacare deductibles. Patients can split annual payments into biweekly or monthly installments after meeting initial deductible requirements through our financial assistance program.
Do you provide compression garment fittings?
Yes, we offer Sigvaris compression fittings with certified staff. Appointments should be scheduled early morning for accurate measurements. We carry various styles and compression levels for medical and lifestyle needs.
What medication management tools are available?
We provide blister packs, automated pill dispensers, and free delivery. Our pharmacists offer private consultations to review medication regimens and improve adherence through personalized organization systems.
