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Sally Lord - UFS staff

Sally Lord

Sally has been employed with UFS Chemist since 2016. She’s a registered nurse consultant with over 38 years experience, specialising in compression technologies, wound care and professional services.

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Dale Salmon UFS Pharmacist

Dale Salmon

Dale started with UFS Chemist in 2016, with over 24 years experience in pharmacy. Bachelor of Pharmacy, MPS. His main duties include dispensary and professional services, immunisation accredited.

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Prue Linnell - UFS staff

Prue Linnell

Prue started with UFS in 2014, having eight years experience in pharmacy and is now one of the Pharmacist Managers in partnership with Amelia Hancock. Bachelor of Pharmacy, MPS. Her main duties include dispensary and management of dose administration services and she is immunisation accredited.

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UFS Pharmacist Amelia Hancock

Amelia Hancock

Amelia started with UFS Chemist in December 2014 as a pharmacy assistant, and is now one of the Pharmacist Managers. Amelia relocated back to her hometown in Jan 2020 after completing her Bachelor of Pharmacy with honours in Adelaide. She is immunisation accredited.

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UFS Asthma - Respiratory Management

Asthma/Respiratory Management

Asthma is one of the most common chronic conditions and affects people of all ages. The treatment goal for most patients is to be symptom free but unfortunately many are not as well controlled as they could be. This may be due to poor inhaler technique, smoking, underuse of preventative medication or maybe environmental factors…

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UFS National Diabetes Service Scheme NDSS

NDSS

UFS Chemist is an agent for the National Diabetes Service Scheme (NDSS) and supplies subsidised diabetes consumables to members of the program.

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UFS Pain Management

Pain Management

Pain management can be a difficult process sometimes requiring several different treatment strategies for a reasonable outcome. This may include the use of oral medications, TENS therapy, ultrasound, topical treatments or mechanical supports. A UFS Pharmacist can offer advice on the correct treatment of all types of pain in consultation – call in to speak…

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UFS Compression Hosiery

Compression Hosiery

UFS Chemist stocks an extensive range of Venosan and Jobst compression socks/hosiery. These products have applications including blood clot prevention for travellers and management of chronic wounds due to poor circulation. Products can be individually manufactured to your specific requirements. Consult with our in store nurse for more information. Appointment required Tues to Thurs only.…

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UFS Medical Certificates

Medical Certificates

UFS Chemist offers  a medical certificate issue service for personal  leave due to minor illness, such as cold and flu or gastroenteritis. Certificates can be issued for medical conditions of no longer than two days, cannot be issued retrospectively and a service charge applies.

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UFS Weight Management

Weight Management

Obesity is a chronic health condition affecting many Australians and increases the risk of heart disease, diabetes, obstructive sleep apnoea and osteoarthritis. There are many treatments and diets promoted, not all of them effective and some may have even have serious long term consequences. Unfortunately we live in a world where obesity is easily achievable …

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