St. Helens & Knowsley Teaching

St. Helens & Knowsley Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust is a large acute teaching hospital trust serving the population of St. Helens and Knowsley in the North West of England. The trust provides a wide range of services, including emergency care, surgery, maternity, and mental health services. The trust also has a strong commitment to teaching and research, and is home to the University of Liverpool's Medical School. The trust's main hospital site is Whiston Hospital, which is located in Prescot. The trust also operates two smaller hospitals, St. Helens Hospital and Knowsley Hospital. The trust employs over 7,000 staff and has an annual turnover of over £500 million. The trust is committed to providing high-quality care to its patients. The trust has been rated as "Good" by the Care Quality Commission (CQC), the independent regulator of health and social care in England. The trust is also a member of the Academic Health Science Network (AHSN) for the North West Coast, which is a network of organizations working together to improve the health and wellbeing of the population.

Pharmacist-led clinical services

Vaccinations offered

• Flu
• COVID-19
• HPV
• Travel (Hep A/B, Typhoid)

Point-of-care testing & consults

• Travel medicine
• Blood pressure
• Glucose
• Rapid COVID
• Pregnancy test
• Emergency contraception

Dispensing capabilities

• Non-sterile compounding
• Vaccine cold chain
• Repeat Rx management

e-Prescription acceptance

Product range

Dermo-cosmetics brands

La Roche-Posay · Vichy · Eucerin

Breastfeeding supplies

Medela · Lansinoh

Categories stocked

• Prescription
• OTC
• Baby care
• Orthopaedic

Delivery

Radius

11 km

Fee

3.50 EUR

Typical ETA

52 min

Partners

Glovo

Photos

Accessibility

• ♿ Wheelchair accessible
• 🚪 Automatic doors

Insurance & partnerships

National health (SNS)

✓ Direct billing

Private insurance

Allianz · AXA · Generali

Awards

• 🏆 Top pharmacy — Prescot · EuroClinics Patient Choice · 2025