The South Staffordshire and Shropshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust Pharmacy Service exists to proactively support staff, service users and carers in achieving safe and effective medicines management, optimising the use of medicines by providing a high quality and friendly service. 

We do this by providing:

• Accurate and independent information and education about medicines to other healthcare professionals, service users and carers

• Clinical and dispensing activities to facilitate the management of medicines by service users within inpatient and community teams

• Support to ensure that medicines management resources are used cost effectively within South Staffordshire and Shropshire Healthcare NHS FT.

We have an in house pharmacy with specialist pharmacists and technicians in Shrewsbury and Stafford areas whilst in Burton, Lichfield and Tamworth areas these members of staff are based within the local hospital pharmacy departments.

Pharmacy contact details:
Chief Pharmacist Office Location
South Staffordshire and Shropshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust
St Chad's House
St George's Hospital
Corporation Street
Stafford
Staffs
ST16 3LU

Staff across South Staffordshire and Shropshire Healthcare NHS FT have access to on call pharmacy services outside of these hours.

Dispensary site details

General minimum opening hours

• Monday ­ Friday 9am ­ 5pm.

• Closed between 1pm ­ 2pm.

1. Queen's Hospital Pharmacy, Queen's Hospital, Belvedere Road, Burton upon Trent
   Tel: 01283 566333 ext 5638 Fax: 01283 593029
2. Pharmacy Dept, Sir Robert Peel Hospital, Tamworth
   Tel: 01827 263800 ext 8327 Fax: 01827 263865
3. Pharmacy Dept, Samuel Johnson Hospital, Lichfield
   Tel: 01543 412904 Fax: 01543 412960
4. Pharmacy Dept, The Marches Unit, Shelton Hospital, Bicton Heath, Shrewsbury
   Tel: 01743 492150 Fax: 01743 492296
5. St Chad's Pharmacy, St George's Hospital Site, Corporation Street, Stafford
   Tel: 01785 221326 Fax: 01785 221338