University Health Centre Pharmacy

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COVID Immunization Information

The University Health Centre Pharmacy is offering appointments for first and second doses of the COVID-19 vaccine (Pfizer and Moderna).

This vaccine is available at no charge to all eligible Albertans (see eligibility information on the Government of Alberta website).

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We're Open! Our hours are Monday to Friday, 8:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. 

Now offering free prescription delivery! Ask any member of our pharmacy team for further details. 

In an effort to reduce the spread of COVID-19, we ask that you observe the following:

  • Call ahead to the pharmacy (780-492-2634 ext. 2) if you have a fever with a cough or shortness of breath.
  • Call ahead (780-492-2634) to order prescription refills when possible (or use the Telus PharmaConnect app).
  • Do not wait for prescriptions in the pharmacy. We can provide you with an estimated time when your prescription(s) will be ready for pick up.
  • Use our curbside pickup service (weekdays, 9:00 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.) (see map).

Convenient, On-Campus Pharmacy

Conveniently located in the Students' Union Building, we are a full-service pharmacy dedicated to serving all students and staff at the University of Alberta as well as the surrounding community.

Our Pharmacy team is ready to assist you with a full selection of prescription and over-the-counter medications, health and wellness products, and a comprehensive range of services including:

Medication reviews
Have questions about your prescriptions? One of our pharmacists will talk to you about your health and prescriptions to help you better manage your medical condition(s).
Pharmacist prescribing, renewal, and transfer
All of our pharmacists are authorized to prescribe, can renew ongoing prescriptions (some exceptions apply), and transfer most prescriptions from any pharmacy in Canada. We are part of the SunLife Insurance Preferred Provider Network.
Immunizations

From your annual influenza immunization to vaccinations for travelling, all of our pharmacists are authorized to administer immunizations.

Influenza Immunizations
The team at the UHC Pharmacy is following enhanced cleaning and physical distancing measures as recommended by public health officials. We are currently offering influenza vaccination by walk-in or appointment.

Once you book your appointment, you will receive a calendar invite with a pre-registration link that you must fill out no earlier than 24-hours before your appointment. Influenza Immunization is available for ages 5+.

UHC Pharmacy immunizations - (Main floor SUB). Please bring a valid Alberta Health Care card.
Tobacco cessation products and services
We offer a complete range of products and services to help you quit for good. Talk to a pharmacist about creating your plan to kick the habit with our individual consultations that discuss the various approaches to quitting tobacco use, including over-the-counter and prescribed products.
Travel Consultations
We are a convenient one-stop-shop for up-to-date travel information, immunizations, and health advice for most major destinations. Please call the pharmacy to book a travel consultation with one of our pharmacists. Our pharmacists can prescribe the required vaccines and medications for your travel. We are a Yellow Fever Certified Travel Clinic.
COVID-19 Update

Asymptomatic Testing
We are no longer providing Asymptomatic COVID-19 testing. Please call 811 if you are experiencing symptoms of COVID-19 and require testing.

If you have any questions about COVID-19 or think you may have symptoms, visit www.ualberta.ca/COVID19 or access the online screening tool.

UHC Pharmacy Requirements

We are required to provide, at the request of a patient, the name and practice permit number of any regulated member who provides a pharmacy service to the patient or who engages in the practice of pharmacy with respect to a patient.

Pharmacy Licensee and Pharmacy Manager
Aron Walker, Practice Permit #5836, Pharmacy License

Proprietor representative: 
Kevin Friese, University of Alberta
116 St. and 85 Ave., Edmonton, AB, T6G 2R3

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Contact Us

Location:
1-10 Students' Union Building (SUB)
8900 - 114 Street, Edmonton, AB, T6G 2J7

Phone: 780-492-2634 Fax: 780-492-4807

Hours:
May 1 - Aug. 31: 8:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m., Monday - Friday
Sept.1 - April 30: 8:30 a.m. - 5:00 p.m., Monday - Friday

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