Woodsides Pharmacy

25/09/2026

All stocked up again on our current best seller… 🌸✨

Paradocs Bloom by Jenny Glow 💐 — a fresh fragrance inspired by the iconic Prada Paradoxe. This dreamy scent opens with delicate floral notes, leaving you feeling radiant, confident, and effortlessly elegant. 🌷

Make it your signature scent 🩷

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21/09/2026

PASSPORT & ID PHOTOS AT WOODSIDES PHARMACY 📸

Need a new passport, driving licence or identity photo? We’ve got you covered! ❤️🖤

At Woodsides Pharmacy, our photographic department is a trusted provider of passport, driving licence and identity photos.

📷 Professional, passport-standard photos
💻 Online digital codes available
🖨️ Printed photos available too
⚡ Quick, convenient & local

Whether you’re renewing your passport, updating your driving licence or need an ID photo, pop into Woodsides Pharmacy and let us take care of it!

📍 Woodsides Pharmacy, Ballymena
❤️ Your local pharmacy, here for all your photographic needs!
🗓️ Ther service is available from 9am-5pm Monday - Saturday. On weekdays the department is closed for lunch between 2.30pm-3.30pm.

19/09/2026

Over 500 community pharmacies are part of the Living Well service, supporting people to look after their mental health.

Next time you are in your local pharmacy participating in the campaign, pick up a ‘Feeling anxious?’ leaflet which gives some ideas for ways to help manage anxiety.

Find out more: https://www.mindingyourhead.info/mental-health-and-wellbeing/anxiety

18/09/2026

⚡ Gotta Catch ’Em All — Instant Style! Coming soon!⚡

The ultra-limited Pokémon x Polaroid 30th Anniversary Collection is making its way to store! Whether you’re team Pikachu, Sylveon, or Poké Ball, these special-edition cameras and collectable films bring nostalgic magic to instant photography.

What’s Arriving in Stock:
Polaroid Now Gen 3 (Poké Ball Edition) 🔴⚪

The classic full-size instant camera featuring an iconic red-and-white Poké Ball design.

Matching Film: Polaroid Color i-Type Film Pokémon Edition (features Charmander, Bulbasaur, Squirtle, Gengar, Mew, and more on the frame!)

Polaroid Go Gen 3 (Pikachu Edition) ⚡

Pocket-sized, lightning-yellow, and finished with a custom Pikachu tail design.

Matching Film: Polaroid Go Color Film – Pikachu Edition Double Pack (featuring Pikachu poses and custom dark slides).

Polaroid Go Gen 3 (Sylveon Edition) 🎀

Pastel pink and blue styling paired with a pastel ribbon strap.

Matching Film: Polaroid Go Color Film – Sylveon Edition Double Pack (decorated with Eeveelution silhouettes, bows, and Poké Balls).

Stock is strictly limited for this release!

COMING SOON — RESERVE YOURS NOW!

📍 Only at Woodside's Photographic, Church Street, Ballymena

Send us a direct message or stop into the shop today to secure yours before they sell out! 📸✨

Ballymena Means

17/09/2026

✨ PETER’S BACK! ✨

After a little time away recovering from his new hip, Peter is officially back at Woodsides Pharmacy and raring to go! 💪🦵😄

Healthy, happy and ready to get back to doing what he does best — seeing all our wonderful Woodsides customers! ❤️

We’ve definitely missed his face around the pharmacy, and we’re delighted to have him back where he belongs! 🥰

We’re not entirely sure who’s more excited — Peter to be back, or the rest of us to have him back! 🤣 ❤️ 🥰😍

17/09/2026

✅ Suffering with a UTI - speak to our pharmacy team for advice, test and treatment.

Using our pharmacy service first means you get quick advice, and treatment for UTIs without a doctor’s visit.

📋 Who: This service is available to all women aged 16 to 64 who are registered with a GP in Northern Ireland, excluding care home residents.

The service is available if you're experiencing:
▶️ Burning pain when passing urine
▶️ Frequent urination, particularly at night
▶️Cloudy urine

You can call into the pharmacy to receive free advice, tests, and treatment it necessary.

✅ Why Us: Convenient, expert care, and confidential.

📞 Questions? Stop by or call us for more info!

16/09/2026

We just love seeing old photos of a bustling Church Street! ❤️

What a lovely glimpse into Ballymena’s past — and we can even spot a peek of the Woodsides sign! 👀

We love seeing these little snapshots of our town through the years. 🥰📸 Keep them coming!

A bustling Church Street from not so very long ago, with great shops like Stewarts, Barr's, Woodside's, and David Bellingham, amongst others. Does anyone remember Sammy Barr?

16/09/2026

REMINDER – MenB VACCINATIONS NOW AVAILABLE! 💉

MenB vaccinations are now available at Woodsides Pharmacy for eligible young people heading to university or student accommodation this autumn.

✅ FREE if eligible
✅ 2 doses required for full protection

📞 Call 028 2565 2462 to check your eligibility and book your appointment.

📍 Woodsides Pharmacy

Please get in touch if you have any questions or would like to find out more.

09/09/2026

💉 MenB Vaccination Now Available at Woodsides Pharmacy

We’re pleased to offer MenB (Meningitis vaccinations) at Woodsides Pharmacy, helping eligible young people get protected against meningococcal group B disease before heading off to university or student accommodation.

If you’re eligible, the MenB vaccine is FREE, and 2 doses are required for full protection.

You may be eligible if you:

🔹 Were born between 2 July 2007 and 1 July 2008
🔹 Are starting university for the first time in autumn 2026 and were born on or after 21 July 2001
🔹 Are moving into further education accommodation or student halls for the first time in autumn 2026 and were born on or after 21 July 2001

📍 Woodsides Pharmacy
💉 MenB vaccinations available now
📞 Call 028 2565 2462 to check your eligibility and book your vaccination slot.

Please also get in touch if you have any queries or wish to find out more.

06/09/2026

🚴‍♀️ THE MORROW FAMILY ARE OFF! 🚴‍♂️💙

And they’re officially on their way! 🙌 This morning, Joanne, Ben, Trevor, Bella, John and Raphaelle have hopped on their bikes and set off on their incredible Tour de 4 2026 challenge started by Sir Chris Hoy 🚴‍♀️🚴‍♂️👨‍👩‍👧‍👦

What an amazing family adventure — and all for such a worthwhile and very special cause. 🎗️💙

💷 If you feel like donating, you can support them here: https://gofund.me/c30cf06c1

GO MORROWS! 💙🚴‍♀️🚴‍♂️💙
Have the BEST day and enjoy every mile! 🌟🙌