Sumner Pharmacy is dedicated to delivering dependable healthcare assistance and professional guidance to the surrounding community. As a trusted pharmacy in Christchurch, we offer a wide range of services, including prescription dispensing, over-the-counter medicines, and expert health consultations, ensuring you receive the care you need when you need it.
We also provide a specialized travel clinic service, offering essential travel vaccinations, health advice, and preventative care to help you stay safe and healthy on your journey. Whether you're traveling locally or internationally, our experienced team is here to support your travel health needs with personalized recommendations.
Comprehensive Pharmacy Services
We provide a full range of pharmacy services designed to support your health and well-being:
Prescription medications and repeat dispensing
Over-the-counter medicines for common conditions
Cold, flu, and allergy relief solutions
Vitamins, supplements, and wellness products
Skincare and personal care essentials
Our experienced pharmacists are always available to guide you with the right treatment and dosage.
Sumner Pharmacy News
Stay up to date with the latest health tips, seasonal wellness advice, and exclusive offers from Sumner Pharmacy.
From flu season updates to new services and local health news, we’re here to keep you and your family informed, supported, and healthy all year round.
Book a Pharmacist Consultation
Wondering what to expect when you book a one-on-one appointment with our team? Here's everything you need to know.
What Happens in a Consultation
Every consultation starts with a private conversation about your health concerns, current medications, and goals. Your pharmacist reviews your history, explains your options in plain language, and recommends a safe, effective course of action, whether that's a prescription, an over-the-counter solution, or a referral to your GP. You'll leave with clear next steps and ongoing support if you need it.
(Tip: If applicable, please bring a list of your current medications or relevant medical history to help us give you the best advice.)
Meet Your Pharmacist: Dane Bell
Dane Bell has been caring for the Sumner community as a registered pharmacist since 2009. He is a certified medicines management service provider, emergency contraceptive pill prescriber, oral contraceptive pill prescriber, trimethoprim (UTI) prescriber, and sildenafil (erectile dysfunction) prescriber and holds current NZ Resuscitation Council CORE Immediate and ABC smoking cessation provider certifications. Dane and the team bring genuinely local, judgment-free advice to every appointment.
Private Consultation Rooms
All consultations take place in our purpose-built, private consultation rooms, away from the main pharmacy floor, so you can discuss sensitive health matters comfortably and confidentially.
About Sumner Pharmacy
Sumner Pharmacy is your trusted local pharmacy in Sumner, Christchurch. We offer comprehensive pharmacist consultations in purpose-built private rooms, providing personalized care in a comfortable and professional setting. From prescriptions and vaccinations to travel health and skincare, our experienced team supports your health at every stage of life.
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What Our Patients Say
★★★★★
"Fantastic experience all round! Very thorough travel vaccination advice and such a friendly and accomodating team! Can’t recommend more highly :)"
— [Gretel Major], Sumner
★★★★★
“Dane, Jacqui, Julie, & team are wonderful professionals at Sumner Pharmacy. They make you feel welcome and important, and regardless of how insignificant you feel your issue is, the team will assist to the best of their abilities, all the while making you feel as though the problem you have is the only issue they have to resolve at that time. They offer their time and the skills generously. Thank you.”
— [Belinda], Sumner
Vaccinations
Sumner Pharmacy offers travel vaccinations alongside a comprehensive immunisation service.
Advice
The team at Sumner Pharmacy is here to offer trusted advice for all your health and wellbeing needs.
Services
Sumner Pharmacy provide a full range of pharmacy services designed to support your health and well-being.
Why Choose Sumner Pharmacy
Family-owned, locally trusted
A family-owned community pharmacy in the heart of Sumner Village.
Certified, experienced pharmacist
Consultations led by Dane Bell, registered pharmacist since 2009.
Private consultation rooms
Sensitive health matters discussed confidentially, away from the shop floor.
Funded health services
From UTI treatment to emergency contraception, many services are government-funded.
Dedicated travel health clinic
Specialist travel vaccinations and pre-trip advice for Christchurch travelers.
Vaccinations & immunisations
A full immunization service alongside travel vaccines.
