How We Can Help You
Christchurch Health Centre is your trusted hub for health and wellbeing in Braintree, Essex. Our Cares team offers compassionate home support to help you or your loved ones live comfortably and independently. Our Clinic provides essential healthcare, from travel and non-travel vaccinations to specialist treatments. And our Pharmacy is here for prescriptions, expert advice, and everyday health needs.
Together, we’re dedicated to keeping our community healthy, safe, and supported.
Christchurch Cares
Compassionate domiciliary care and support services, helping individuals live safely and independently at home with dignity and personalised attention.
Christchurch Clinics
Christchurch Pharmacy
Why Choose Christchurch Health Centre?
Three services under one roof
Clinics, Pharmacy, and Cares working together to support your health from every angle.
Decades of clinical expertise
Led by experienced clinicians and pharmacists with long-standing roots in the community.
Family-run, community-focused
A warm, personal approach built on trust, relationships, and genuine care.
Award-winning service quality
Recognised for innovation, training, and excellence across our healthcare teams.
Seamless support
From medical appointments to prescriptions to home care, we provide continuity and convenience throughout your health journey.
Compassion at the core
We treat every client with dignity, respect, and the time they deserve.
What Our Clients Are Saying
Real stories from people who’ve experienced genuine care and lasting results with Christchurch.
Joseph Humpoletz
I came in to the pharmacy yesterday to drop off and pick up a prescription. It was a really smooth, seamless service and quick too. The staff were friendly, the place looks great, really professional with your screen and adverts. Definately an elevated experience compared to other pharmacies. Would recommend and will personally remain a returning customer.
Wendy Partridge
Always very professional and understanding …. thats not just for my self but also for my sister. Shes Non verbal and severely affected autistic . She always receives very accommodating service .
All the team are absolutely fantastic .
We Would not know what to do withoutthe team here, actually ! A big thankyou x
Andrew Dickens
They took care of looking after my mother in the last years of her life. They were always prepared to help as much as possible within the constraints of social care funding.
If i need that kind of care when i reach 80+, I would want them.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What services does Christchurch Health Centre offer?
We provide three main services: Christchurch Clinics (private healthcare and specialist clinics), Christchurch Pharmacy (NHS and private pharmacy services), and Christchurch Cares (home care and support).
Which areas do Christchurch Cares cover?
Our home care team supports clients across Braintree and surrounding North Essex areas.
Do I need an appointment for Christchurch Clinics?
Most services require an appointment, but some can accommodate same-day availability. You can book online or contact our reception team.
Is Christchurch Pharmacy open to everyone?
Yes. We offer both NHS and private services, including prescriptions, health checks, and advice from trained pharmacists.
Where are the Christchurch Pharmacy locations?
Christchurch Pharmacy now operates from two convenient locations in Braintree: Christchurch Pharmacy Mace Avenue and Christchurch Pharmacy Coggeshall Road. Both branches provide community pharmacy services, prescription support, healthcare advice, and access to a range of NHS and private services.
Do you offer travel vaccinations?
Yes. Christchurch Clinics provides a full travel health service, including being an authorised Yellow Fever Vaccination Centre.
Can I get NHS prescriptions from Christchurch Pharmacy?
Absolutely. We handle NHS prescriptions, repeats, electronic prescriptions, and private prescriptions.
How do I book an appointment?
Appointments for Christchurch Pharmacy services can be booked through our online booking platform or by calling the pharmacy directly. Christchurch Clinics appointments can be booked through our Clinics page or by phone with our reception team.
Do you provide home visits for medical services?
Medical home visits are not routinely offered, but Christchurch Cares provides comprehensive domiciliary support for those who need assistance at home.
Is parking available?
Yes, limited free parking is available on-site for visitors attending our Health Centre locations. Availability may vary during busy periods.
Do you offer support for long-term conditions?
Yes. Between our Clinics, Pharmacy, and Christchurch Cares teams, we offer ongoing support including monitoring, medication reviews, personalised care plans, domiciliary care services, and wider health management tailored to individual needs.
Does Christchurch do COVID-19 Vaccinactions?
Yes. We offer COVID-19 vaccinations at Christchurch Clinics, including the seasonal Spring and Winter booster campaigns, which typically take place around May and October each year for eligible NHS patients.
If you are not eligible for an NHS COVID-19 vaccination, we may also offer private COVID-19 vaccinations through our clinic services. NHS eligibility can be checked online here
When can I collect my prescriptions?
Prescription collection times vary by branch:
Christchurch Pharmacy Mace Avenue: 9:00am – 6:30pm
Christchurch Pharmacy Coggeshall Road: 8:00am – 6:00pm
We also offer 24/7 prescription collection points at our pharmacy locations, allowing eligible prescriptions to be collected at any time using a secure PIN access system. Please note that controlled drugs and fridge items cannot be collected through the automated collection points.
Get In Touch
- 01376 343223 (06:30 - 22:30)
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132 High St
Braintree, Essex
CM7 1LB -
Mon–Fri:
09:00 - 17:00
- 01376 329524
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132 High St
Braintree, Essex
CM7 1LB -
Mon–Fri:
09:00 - 17:30
- 01376 328157
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Mace Avenue (off Rayne Road)
Braintree, Essex
CM7 2AE -
Mon–Fri:
09:00 - 18:30
- 01376 328983
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70 Coggeshall Road
Braintree, Essex
CM7 9BY -
Mon–Fri:
08:00 - 18:00