Emily Roberts Pharmacy Bendigo

Emily Roberts Pharmacy Bendigo The 777 team welcomes you to Emily Roberts Pharmacy 777 We believe that health is the most precious wealth. We understand what you need.

We are a friendly, community pharmacy here to deliver you a healthcare experience based on trusted advice and information to improve your health, wellbeing and life. We are here to help you look good and feel great. We are passionate about your health and our pharmacists will give you the right advice every time. With lots of conflicting information out there around health we provide a wealth of k

nowledge that you can trust. We are here to look after you and your budget with the best value, always. We are always ready to help and make a difference. Come and visit our pharmacy and experience warm, friendly and professional service every time. Expert advice for every Australian.

07/08/2026

Product Spotlight: FLO Nasal & Sinus Care Range

Whether you’re dealing with a blocked nose, allergies, sinus congestion or dry nasal passages, the FLO range has a gentle, preservative-free solution to help you breathe easier.

The FLO range includes:
✔️ Nasal sprays to help relieve congestion and moisturise dry nasal passages
✔️ Sinus rinses to help wash away mucus, pollen, dust and other irritants while supporting healthy sinus function
✔️ Options suitable for adults, children and babies

Regular saline nasal sprays and sinus rinses can help relieve congestion associated with colds, allergies and sinusitis, while keeping your nasal passages clean and comfortable.

Not sure which FLO product is right for you? Speak with our friendly pharmacy team—we’re happy to help you find the best option for your needs.

03/08/2026

Seasonal Health Tip: Stay Active This Winter 🍂 ❄️

It can be tempting to stay indoors when the weather is cold, but keeping active during winter has plenty of benefits!

Regular exercise can help:
• Boost your immune system
• Improve your mood and energy levels
• Support heart and joint health
• Help you sleep better
• Keep your muscles and bones strong

You don’t have to do anything strenuous—even a daily walk, stretching at home, or light gardening can make a big difference.

Stay warm, keep moving, and look after your health this winter!

🌟 Community Rewards Program! 🌟 Just like that a new month has begun! With the new month, comes new organisations. ✨ This...
03/08/2026

🌟 Community Rewards Program! 🌟

Just like that a new month has begun! With the new month, comes new organisations.

✨ This month’s featured organisations are:
🐶 BAWCS - Bendigo Animal Welfare and Community Services
🐅 AZTEC Tigers Basketball Club
💃 E-J's Drill Dance Club

✨About the Rewards Program✨

We’re excited to give back to our local community by supporting local charities and community clubs each month.

Each month, three local organisations will be selected to take part, with donations awarded based on customer votes:
🥇 $300
🥈 $200
🥉 $100

Every in-store purchase—whether it’s a prescription or over-the-counter item—earns a token to vote for your favourite organisation in our in-store chemical flasks. No minimum spend required!

To be eligible, organisations must:
✔️ Be a registered charity or not-for-profit
✔️ Be local to Greater Bendigo
✔️ Be able to receive funds via bank transfer
✔️ Be willing to promote the program on social media or team pages
✔️ Be available for a cheeky winner’s photo 📸

💙If you’re interested in being apart of this for the month of August or for the following months send an email through to the pharmacy at [email protected] and we can give you more details. It is first in best dressed for each month!!💙

30/07/2026

🍂 Seasonal Health Tips

As the seasons change, it’s important to take a few extra steps to keep yourself and your family healthy.

✔️ Stay hydrated – We often drink less water during cooler weather, but staying hydrated remains important for energy, concentration, and overall wellbeing.

✔️ Wash your hands regularly – Good hand hygiene helps reduce the spread of colds, flu, and other viruses.

✔️ Stay home if you’re unwell – Resting and avoiding contact with others when sick can help prevent illness spreading through the community.

✔️ Keep warm – Dress in layers and keep your home comfortably heated, especially for young children and older adults.

✔️ Manage chronic conditions – Conditions such as asthma can worsen during seasonal changes. Ensure your medications are up to date and that you’re using inhalers correctly.

✔️ Check your medicine cabinet – Dispose of expired medicines safely and make sure you have essential supplies on hand.

✔️ Stay up to date with vaccinations – Seasonal illnesses such as influenza and RSV can have a significant impact, particularly on vulnerable members of the community.

Your pharmacist is here to help with advice on managing seasonal illnesses, vaccinations, medication questions, and staying well throughout the year.

Visit us in store and speak with our friendly team for personalised health advice.

🌟 Our Community Rewards Program! 🌟A reminder that the end of the month is coming and our first three organisations will ...
28/07/2026

🌟 Our Community Rewards Program! 🌟

A reminder that the end of the month is coming and our first three organisations will be finishing their time on the podium. Remember to get in to make a purchase of any kind and finalise your chosen charities spot on the top!

✨ This month’s featured organisations are:
🦈 The Sharks – St Therese’s Junior Football Club
🎱 Woodbury Bowling Club
🏉 The Bendigo Crushers – Bendigo Rugby League Club

✨About the Rewards Program✨

We’re excited to give back to our local community by supporting local charities and community clubs each month.

Each month, three local organisations will be selected to take part, with donations awarded based on customer votes:
🥇 $300
🥈 $200
🥉 $100

Every in-store purchase—whether it’s a prescription or over-the-counter item—earns a token to vote for your favourite organisation in our in-store chemical flasks. No minimum spend required!

Interested in participating in future months? We’d love to hear from you! Please contact Tahlia (Administration) via email or in store.

To be eligible, organisations must:
✔️ Be a registered charity or not-for-profit
✔️ Be local to Greater Bendigo
✔️ Be able to receive funds via bank transfer
✔️ Be willing to promote the program on social media or team pages
✔️ Be available for a cheeky winner’s photo 📸

💙If you’re interested in being apart of this for the month of August or for the following months send an email through to the pharmacy at [email protected] and we can give you more details. It is first in best dressed for each month!!💙

27/07/2026

✈️ Travel Health Advice

Planning a trip? Whether you’re heading overseas or enjoying a local getaway, a little preparation can help keep you healthy while you travel.

✔️ Pack enough medication – Ensure you have enough of your regular medicines for your entire trip, plus a few extra days in case of delays.

✔️ Keep medicines in their original packaging – This helps avoid confusion and may be required when travelling internationally.

✔️ Carry medications in your hand luggage – Important medicines should always stay with you during travel.

✔️ Stay hydrated – Long flights, road trips, and warm climates can increase your risk of dehydration.

✔️ Protect yourself from the sun – Wear sunscreen, hats, and protective clothing, and remember to reapply sunscreen regularly.

✔️ Practise good hand hygiene – Washing your hands or using hand sanitiser can help reduce the spread of illness while travelling.

✔️ Prepare a travel health kit – Consider including pain relief, first aid supplies, motion sickness treatment, insect repellent, and products for stomach upsets.

✔️ Check vaccination requirements – Some destinations may recommend or require specific vaccinations before you travel.

💙 Our pharmacy team can help you prepare for your next trip with travel health advice, medication support, and recommendations for your travel health kit.

📍 Speak to our friendly team before you travel to help make your holiday as safe and enjoyable as possible.

23/07/2026

FAQ: Can I Talk to a Pharmacist Without an Appointment?

💬 Yes! In most cases, you can speak with a pharmacist without making an appointment.

Pharmacists are highly trained healthcare professionals who can provide advice on a wide range of health concerns, medications, and everyday health questions.

👩‍⚕️ Your Pharmacist Can Help With:
✔ Cold and flu symptoms
✔ Coughs, sore throats, and allergies
✔ Medication questions and side effects
✔ Minor skin conditions and rashes
✔ Asthma management and inhaler technique
✔ Pain relief advice
✔ Vitamins and supplements
✔ General health and wellbeing concerns

🏥 When Should You Speak to a Pharmacist?
• If you’re unsure which medicine is right for you
• If you have questions about your prescription medications
• If you develop new symptoms or side effects
• If you need advice on managing minor illnesses or injuries
• If you’re considering vitamins, supplements, or over-the-counter products

⏰ Do I Need an Appointment?
For most health concerns, no appointment is necessary. Simply visit the pharmacy and speak with one of our pharmacists.

Some specialised services, such as vaccinations, medication reviews, or health checks, may require a booking, so it’s always worth checking with our team.

🚩 When Should You See a Doctor Instead?
• Severe or worsening symptoms
• Difficulty breathing or chest pain
• Symptoms that do not improve
• High fevers or signs of serious illness
• Medical emergencies

💙 Our pharmacists are here to provide accessible healthcare advice, answer your questions, and help you find the right support when you need it.

Have a question? Pop in and speak with our pharmacy team — no appointment needed. 👩‍⚕️👨‍⚕️


20/07/2026

Health Tip: Don’t Forget to Hydrate This Winter

💧 Staying hydrated is just as important in winter as it is in summer.

When the weather is cold, we often feel less thirsty, making it easy to drink less than our bodies need. However, staying hydrated helps support your overall health and wellbeing throughout the colder months.

❄️ Why Hydration Matters in Winter
✔ Supports your immune system
✔ Helps maintain energy levels
✔ Prevents headaches and fatigue
✔ Supports healthy digestion
✔ Keeps your skin and lips from becoming dry
✔ Helps your body recover when you’re unwell

☕ Warm Drinks Count Too
Water is always important, but warm drinks such as herbal teas, soups, and other non-caffeinated beverages can also help you stay hydrated during winter.

🚩 Signs You May Be Dehydrated
• Feeling thirsty
• Dry mouth or lips
• Headaches
• Fatigue or dizziness
• Dark-coloured urine
• Feeling less energetic than usual

👵 Who May Be More at Risk?
• Older adults
• Young children
• People who are unwell with colds or flu
• Those taking certain medications
• People who are physically active or work outdoors

💡 Simple Ways to Stay Hydrated
• Keep a water bottle nearby throughout the day
• Choose water regularly, even if you don’t feel thirsty
• Enjoy warm drinks and soups during colder weather
• Increase fluids if you have a fever, vomiting, or diarrhoea
• Eat water-rich foods such as fruit and vegetables

🤒 If You’re Unwell
Illnesses such as colds, flu, and gastro can increase your risk of dehydration. It’s important to replace lost fluids and seek advice if symptoms persist.

👩‍⚕️ Our pharmacy team can provide advice on hydration, managing seasonal illnesses, and products that may help support recovery when you’re feeling unwell.

Stay warm, stay well, and remember to stay hydrated this winter. 💙❄️💧


16/07/2026

Product Highlight: FESS®

🌿 Breathe easier with FESS® nasal saline products.

Blocked noses, congestion, allergies, colds, and sinus symptoms can make everyday life uncomfortable. FESS® saline products are designed to help clear and moisturise the nasal passages, providing gentle relief for the whole family.

💧 How FESS® Can Help:
✔ Clears nasal congestion
✔ Washes away pollen, dust, and allergens
✔ Helps relieve sinus pressure and discomfort
✔ Moisturises dry nasal passages
✔ Assists with cold and flu symptoms
✔ Supports everyday nasal hygiene

👨‍👩‍👧 Suitable Options for the Whole Family
FESS® offers a range of products including saline sprays, nasal washes, and gentle options for children and infants, making it easier to find the right product for your needs.

🌼 Ideal For:
• Seasonal allergies and hay fever
• Colds and flu
• Sinus congestion
• Dry or irritated nasal passages
• Exposure to dust, smoke, or pollen

💡 Pharmacist Tip: Saline nasal sprays can be used before medicated nasal sprays to help clear the nasal passages and improve medication delivery.

👩‍⚕️ Not sure which FESS® product is right for you? Our pharmacy team can help you choose the most suitable option for your symptoms.

Available in store now — speak to our team for advice. 💙


13/07/2026

Seasonal Health Tip: Stay Home If You’re Unwell

🤒 Feeling unwell? Staying home when you’re sick can help protect your family, friends, colleagues, and the wider community.

Many seasonal illnesses, such as colds, flu, COVID-19, and other respiratory infections, can spread easily through coughing, sneezing, and close contact.

🏠 If You’re Feeling Unwell:
• Rest and allow your body time to recover.
• Stay home where possible, especially if you have a fever or significant symptoms.
• Drink plenty of fluids to stay hydrated.
• Eat nourishing foods if you can.
• Wash your hands regularly and cover coughs and sneezes.
• Consider wearing a mask if you need to be around others while unwell.

💊 Managing Your Symptoms
Your pharmacist can help you choose appropriate treatments for symptoms such as:
✔ Fever and aches
✔ Coughs and sore throats
✔ Nasal congestion and runny nose
✔ Headaches
✔ Cold and flu symptoms

👨‍👩‍👧 Help Prevent the Spread
• Avoid close contact with others when possible.
• Stay home from work, school, or social activities until you are feeling better.
• Clean commonly touched surfaces regularly.
• Avoid sharing drinks, utensils, or towels.

🚩 Seek Medical Advice If You Experience:
• Difficulty breathing or shortness of breath
• Chest pain or tightness
• Symptoms that are worsening or not improving
• High or persistent fever
• Signs of dehydration, such as dizziness or reduced urination
• Severe symptoms in young children, older adults, or those with underlying health conditions

💉 Stay Up to Date With Vaccinations
Keeping up to date with recommended vaccinations may help reduce the risk of serious illness and complications from seasonal infections.

👩‍⚕️ Our pharmacy team can provide advice on managing symptoms, selecting appropriate treatments, and knowing when further medical care may be needed.

Looking after yourself when you’re unwell helps protect both you and your community.


Address

9 Lowndes Street
Bendigo, VIC
3550

Opening Hours

Monday 9am - 5:30pm
Tuesday 9am - 5:30pm
Wednesday 9am - 5:30pm
Thursday 9am - 5:30pm
Friday 9am - 5:30pm
Saturday 9am - 12pm

Telephone

+61354437427

Alerts

Be the first to know and let us send you an email when Emily Roberts Pharmacy Bendigo posts news and promotions. Your email address will not be used for any other purpose, and you can unsubscribe at any time.

Shortcuts

Share