NHS services.
Right here, no waiting.
As an NHS-contracted pharmacy, Veritas offers a full range of commissioned NHS services at 113 Chester Road, Sunderland — free of charge to eligible patients. No appointment needed for most services. No GP referral required.
Free NHS services at Veritas.
All services below are NHS-commissioned and free of charge to eligible patients. No GP referral is needed and most are available without a prior appointment during pharmacy opening hours.
Pharmacy First
NHS treatment for 6 common conditions without a GP appointment. Our pharmacist can assess, advise, and supply prescription-only medicines where appropriate — all in a single visit.
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Contraception
Oral contraception supply and advice without a GP appointment. Our pharmacist can supply oral contraceptive pills to eligible patients through the NHS commissioned contraception service.
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Emergency Contraception
Same-day access to the morning-after pill. Free NHS supply for eligible patients. Home delivery available for those unable to attend in person. Discreet, confidential service with no judgement.
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NHS Prescriptions
Dispensing, EPS, and repeat prescription management. Free home delivery service — no collection required. Nominate Veritas as your pharmacy via the NHS App, by calling us, or in-store.
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New Medicine Service
Expert support when starting a new medicine for a long-term condition. Structured consultations at 2 and 4 weeks to check you’re getting the most from your treatment and to address any concerns.
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Six conditions. No GP needed.
Under the NHS Pharmacy First programme, our pharmacist can assess and treat the following conditions using prescription-only medicines where appropriate — free on the NHS, without a GP appointment or referral.
Nominate Veritas as your pharmacy.
Nominating a pharmacy means your GP can send prescriptions directly to us electronically via the Electronic Prescription Service (EPS). We dispense and deliver to your door — free. No need to collect. Repeat prescriptions handled automatically.
Nominate us
Tell your GP, use the NHS App, call us on 0191 503 4053, or complete our online nomination form.
GP sends your prescription
Your GP electronically sends your prescription directly to Veritas Pharmacy — no paper needed.
We deliver to your door
We dispense and deliver your medicines free of charge. Same-day or next-day delivery available.
Veritas Pharmacy & Private Clinic
113 Chester Road
Sunderland SR4 7HG
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Monday – Friday: 9am – 5pm
Saturday & Sunday: 9am – 5pm
(Private services only at weekends)
Bank Holidays: Closed
Superintendent: Titilayo Owolana
GPhC: 2071462 · Owner: Ajido Ltd
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113 Chester Road, Sunderland SR4 7HG · Mon–Fri 9am–5pm · GPhC 9012617
NHS Contracted · GPhC Registered 9012617 · LegitScript Certified · Ajido Limited