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Important Public Information
This pharmacy is not approved to claim Australian Government subsidies for Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme (PBS) and Repatriation Pharmaceutical Benefits Scheme (RPBS) prescription medicines.
The PBS is a program of the Australian Government that provides subsidised medicines to:
residents of Australia who present their current Medicare Card; and
overseas visitors from countries with a Reciprocal Health Care Agreement who
present their passport.
The RPBS is a program of the Australian Government that provides additional subsided
medicines to eligible veterans.
PBS & RPBS PRESCRIPTION MEDICINES
DISPENSED HERE:
will not be subsidised;
will not count towards the PBS Safety Net Scheme;
and
MAY COST YOU MORE.
The PBS Safety Net Scheme is a program of the Australian Government that provides additional subsidies to individuals and families who require a large volume of PBS or RPBS medicines in a calendar year.
If a repeat prescription for a PBS or RPBS prescription medicine is issued here, all future repeat prescriptions are not eligible to be subsidised at any pharmacy.
The Pharmacy Registration Board of Australia:considers consumers are entitled to know a pharmacy is not approved to claim Australian Government subsidies for PBS medicines and, in the public interest, requires such pharmacies to display this sign; and refers consumers with queries or concerns to the following information.
QUERIES
Ask the Pharmacist on Duty.
Contact the Department of Health by:calling the PBS Information Line
1800 020 613 - Monday to Friday
8:30am to 5pm (AEST); or emailing pbs@health.gov.au.
CONCERNS
Ask the Pharmacist on Duty.
Contact Health Providers Compliance by:
calling the Provider Benefits Integrity Hotline
1800 314 818; or
emailing provider.benefits.integrity@health.gov.au;
completing the Tip-off Form at www.health.gov.au.
This pharmacy’s commitment to you :
We will provide medicines and pharmacy related services and products to address your healthcare needs .
We will provide safe and effective medicines and high quality pharmacy related services, with professional care, skill and competence.
We will respect you and your culture, beliefs, values and personal characteristics and those of your carers and advocates when delivering services.
We will provide you open, timely and appropriate communication about your health, medicines and related services in a way you can understand.
We will include you in making decisions and choices about your health, medicines and related services and products.
Unless you otherwise consent, we will maintain your personal privacy and assure proper handling of your personal health and other information. We will provide a private area to discuss your needs.
We will promptly address your comments or concerns about medicines or other services offered.
Opening Hours :
Opening Hours :
**Notice Regarding Operating Hours:**
Please note that our operating hours may be subject to change without notice due to staff shortages, sickness, holidays, or unforeseen circumstances. It is your responsibility to verify our current opening hours by calling us at 5438 9882 before visiting. For emergencies, please visit Sunshine Coast University Hospital or call 000 for life-threatening emergencies .
To ensure safe and accurate dispensing:
Prescriptions must be presented at least 15 minutes before closing.
If you arrive after 10:00 pm, or after we have reached safe dispensing capacity, we may not be able to accept additional prescriptions.
Some services and prescriptions require more preparation time and may not be able to be completed within the remaining operating hours.
Patient safety is always our first priority, and we appreciate your understanding.
Mon:8:00 am – 10:00 pm
Tue:8:00 am – 10:00 pm
Wed:8:00 am – 10:00 pm
Thu:8:00 am – 10:00 pm
Fri:8:00 am – 10:00 pm
Sat:5:00 pm – 10:00 pm
Sun:8:00 am – 10:00 pm
We offer a pharmacy services to the people of Caloundra and sunshine coast 7 days until 10 PM . ( Pharmacy is not approved to supply pharmaceutical benefits under the National Heath Act 1953; and does not have a PBS Pharmacy Approval Number (PAN) )
Emergency Information
When the pharmacy is closed, visit the Sunshine Coast University Hospital Emergency Department: 6 Doherty St, Birtinya QLD 4575, Australia
Life-threatening emergencies: Call 000 immediately.
After-hours medical services:
13SICK: Dial 13 74 25 for home doctor visits.
House Call Doctor: Dial 13 55 66 for after-hours home doctor visits.
Virtual Emergency Department - Metro North: Visit the website or call 1300 633 627 for virtual consultations.
Contact
Contact
CALL NOW
(07) 5438 9882
Caloundra 7 Day Midnight Chemist stands as a pillar of support in the local community, proudly serving residents and visitors alike for the past six years. Established with a commitment to accessibility and round-the-clock care, this
pharmacy has been a beacon of reliability during late hours, offering essential services beyond the typical operating hours of other pharmacies.
As Caloundra continues to evolve, this 7 Day Midnight Chemist remains steadfast in its commitment to serving the community's healthcare needs, adapting to changes while upholding its core values of accessibility, expertise, and unwavering support, night after night, for the past six years.
Over the six years of service, the Caloundra 7 Day Midnight Chemist has built a reputation for professional expertise, knowledgeable pharmacist who is dedicated to offering quality care and assistance even during the late hours. His commitment to maintaining high standards of customer service has fostered a sense of trust and reliability among the community.
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