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The Local Choice Pharmacy Protea The Local Choice Group of pharmacies is an aligned, like minded group of independent pharmacists, wo

Youth Day reminds us that young people have always been a force for change in South Africa. Their courage, determination...
16/06/2026

Youth Day reminds us that young people have always been a force for change in South Africa. Their courage, determination and willingness to challenge the status quo helped shape our history โ€“ and continue to shape our future.

Today, we celebrate the young people who dream bigger, think differently and inspire progress in their neighbourhoods every day. Happy Youth Day, South Africa! ๐Ÿ‡ฟ๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ’š

๐˜ˆ ๐˜—๐˜ณ๐˜ฐ๐˜ถ๐˜ฅ๐˜ญ๐˜บ ๐˜š๐˜ฐ๐˜ถ๐˜ต๐˜ฉ ๐˜ˆ๐˜ง๐˜ณ๐˜ช๐˜ค๐˜ข๐˜ฏ ๐˜ฎ๐˜ฐ๐˜ฏ๐˜ต๐˜ฉ โ€“ ๐˜ง๐˜ฐ๐˜ญ๐˜ญ๐˜ฐ๐˜ธ ๐˜ข๐˜ญ๐˜ฐ๐˜ฏ๐˜จ ๐˜ข๐˜ด ๐˜ธ๐˜ฆ ๐˜ค๐˜ฆ๐˜ญ๐˜ฆ๐˜ฃ๐˜ณ๐˜ข๐˜ต๐˜ฆ ๐˜ต๐˜ฉ๐˜ฆ ๐˜ฑ๐˜ฆ๐˜ฐ๐˜ฑ๐˜ญ๐˜ฆ, ๐˜ฎ๐˜ฐ๐˜ฎ๐˜ฆ๐˜ฏ๐˜ต๐˜ด, ๐˜ข๐˜ฏ๐˜ฅ ๐˜ฏ๐˜ฆ๐˜ช๐˜จ๐˜ฉ๐˜ฃ๐˜ฐ๐˜ถ๐˜ณ๐˜ฉ๐˜ฐ๐˜ฐ๐˜ฅ๐˜ด ๐˜ต๐˜ฉ๐˜ข๐˜ต ๐˜ด๐˜ฉ๐˜ข๐˜ฑ๐˜ฆ ๐˜ฐ๐˜ถ๐˜ณ ๐˜ค๐˜ฐ๐˜ถ๐˜ฏ๐˜ต๐˜ณ๐˜บ.

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Today we celebrate the people who give others a second chance through blood donation. ๐ŸฉธA single donation can help save m...
14/06/2026

Today we celebrate the people who give others a second chance through blood donation. ๐Ÿฉธ

A single donation can help save multiple lives and support patients facing emergencies, surgeries and ongoing medical treatment. This World Blood Donor Day, we urge you to consider becoming a blood donor. Your blood could be the reason someone gets another tomorrow.

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Tonightโ€™s plans: the ICC Womenโ€™s T20 World Cup, couch commentary, and backing the team all the way. ๐Ÿ‡ฟ๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ’š๐ŸAnd while the ma...
13/06/2026

Tonightโ€™s plans: the ICC Womenโ€™s T20 World Cup, couch commentary, and backing the team all the way. ๐Ÿ‡ฟ๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ’š๐Ÿ

And while the match keeps the excitement going, Revital Royale bolsters your body with immunity support, cell protection, and healthy ageing โ€“ ensuring you have all the energy you need to back our sport stars this month!

๐˜ˆ ๐˜—๐˜ณ๐˜ฐ๐˜ถ๐˜ฅ๐˜ญ๐˜บ ๐˜š๐˜ฐ๐˜ถ๐˜ต๐˜ฉ ๐˜ˆ๐˜ง๐˜ณ๐˜ช๐˜ค๐˜ข๐˜ฏ ๐˜ฎ๐˜ฐ๐˜ฏ๐˜ต๐˜ฉ โ€“ ๐˜ง๐˜ฐ๐˜ญ๐˜ญ๐˜ฐ๐˜ธ ๐˜ข๐˜ญ๐˜ฐ๐˜ฏ๐˜จ ๐˜ข๐˜ด ๐˜ธ๐˜ฆ ๐˜ค๐˜ฆ๐˜ญ๐˜ฆ๐˜ฃ๐˜ณ๐˜ข๐˜ต๐˜ฆ ๐˜ต๐˜ฉ๐˜ฆ ๐˜ฑ๐˜ฆ๐˜ฐ๐˜ฑ๐˜ญ๐˜ฆ, ๐˜ฎ๐˜ฐ๐˜ฎ๐˜ฆ๐˜ฏ๐˜ต๐˜ด, ๐˜ข๐˜ฏ๐˜ฅ ๐˜ฏ๐˜ฆ๐˜ช๐˜จ๐˜ฉ๐˜ฃ๐˜ฐ๐˜ถ๐˜ณ๐˜ฉ๐˜ฐ๐˜ฐ๐˜ฅ๐˜ด ๐˜ต๐˜ฉ๐˜ข๐˜ต ๐˜ด๐˜ฉ๐˜ข๐˜ฑ๐˜ฆ ๐˜ฐ๐˜ถ๐˜ณ ๐˜ค๐˜ฐ๐˜ถ๐˜ฏ๐˜ต๐˜ณ๐˜บ.

๐Ÿ“ท ๐˜๐˜ฎ๐˜ข๐˜จ๐˜ฆ ๐˜ฑ๐˜ข๐˜ณ๐˜ต๐˜ญ๐˜บ ๐˜จ๐˜ฆ๐˜ฏ๐˜ฆ๐˜ณ๐˜ข๐˜ต๐˜ฆ๐˜ฅ ๐˜ถ๐˜ด๐˜ช๐˜ฏ๐˜จ ๐˜ˆ๐˜.

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The Comrades Marathon means months of preparation, early mornings, tired legs, and pure determination on the road betwee...
12/06/2026

The Comrades Marathon means months of preparation, early mornings, tired legs, and pure determination on the road between Durban and Pietermaritzburg. To every athlete taking it on, and every supporter cheering from the sidelines, remember that your effort and spirit are what make this journey so special. And we're with you all the way.

Make it a day to remember. Good luck! ๐Ÿ™Œ๐Ÿƒ

๐˜ˆ ๐˜—๐˜ณ๐˜ฐ๐˜ถ๐˜ฅ๐˜ญ๐˜บ ๐˜š๐˜ฐ๐˜ถ๐˜ต๐˜ฉ ๐˜ˆ๐˜ง๐˜ณ๐˜ช๐˜ค๐˜ข๐˜ฏ ๐˜ฎ๐˜ฐ๐˜ฏ๐˜ต๐˜ฉ โ€“ ๐˜ง๐˜ฐ๐˜ญ๐˜ญ๐˜ฐ๐˜ธ ๐˜ข๐˜ญ๐˜ฐ๐˜ฏ๐˜จ ๐˜ข๐˜ด ๐˜ธ๐˜ฆ ๐˜ค๐˜ฆ๐˜ญ๐˜ฆ๐˜ฃ๐˜ณ๐˜ข๐˜ต๐˜ฆ ๐˜ต๐˜ฉ๐˜ฆ ๐˜ฑ๐˜ฆ๐˜ฐ๐˜ฑ๐˜ญ๐˜ฆ, ๐˜ฎ๐˜ฐ๐˜ฎ๐˜ฆ๐˜ฏ๐˜ต๐˜ด, ๐˜ข๐˜ฏ๐˜ฅ ๐˜ฏ๐˜ฆ๐˜ช๐˜จ๐˜ฉ๐˜ฃ๐˜ฐ๐˜ถ๐˜ณ๐˜ฉ๐˜ฐ๐˜ฐ๐˜ฅ๐˜ด ๐˜ต๐˜ฉ๐˜ข๐˜ต ๐˜ด๐˜ฉ๐˜ข๐˜ฑ๐˜ฆ ๐˜ฐ๐˜ถ๐˜ณ ๐˜ค๐˜ฐ๐˜ถ๐˜ฏ๐˜ต๐˜ณ๐˜บ.

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๐Ÿ’š MEET THE TEAM ๐Ÿ’šSay hello to Asthone De Hahn!Asthone is one of the friendly faces you'll find in our front shop, always...
12/06/2026

๐Ÿ’š MEET THE TEAM ๐Ÿ’š

Say hello to Asthone De Hahn!

Asthone is one of the friendly faces you'll find in our front shop, always ready to assist patients and customers with a smile.

What she enjoys most about her role is helping people and knowing that she has made a difference when a customer leaves the pharmacy happy.

Her friendly nature, willingness to help and positive attitude make her a valued member of The Local Choice Pharmacy Protea team.

Next time you're visiting the pharmacy, be sure to stop and say hello to Asthone!

๐Ÿ’š The Local Choice Pharmacy Protea
Here for you.

The time has come! Tonight, Bafana Bafana will take on Mexico in a World Cup clash that demands everything on the line. ...
11/06/2026

The time has come! Tonight, Bafana Bafana will take on Mexico in a World Cup clash that demands everything on the line. No easing in. No holding back. Just 90 minutes of pure intensity as two nations step onto the world stage with everything to prove.

Itโ€™s time to stand together, back the boys, and bring the energy from home to the pitch. We're backing you, Bafana! ๐Ÿ‡ฟ๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ’›โšฝ

๐˜ˆ ๐˜—๐˜ณ๐˜ฐ๐˜ถ๐˜ฅ๐˜ญ๐˜บ ๐˜š๐˜ฐ๐˜ถ๐˜ต๐˜ฉ ๐˜ˆ๐˜ง๐˜ณ๐˜ช๐˜ค๐˜ข๐˜ฏ ๐˜ฎ๐˜ฐ๐˜ฏ๐˜ต๐˜ฉ โ€“ ๐˜ง๐˜ฐ๐˜ญ๐˜ญ๐˜ฐ๐˜ธ ๐˜ข๐˜ญ๐˜ฐ๐˜ฏ๐˜จ ๐˜ข๐˜ด ๐˜ธ๐˜ฆ ๐˜ค๐˜ฆ๐˜ญ๐˜ฆ๐˜ฃ๐˜ณ๐˜ข๐˜ต๐˜ฆ ๐˜ต๐˜ฉ๐˜ฆ ๐˜ฑ๐˜ฆ๐˜ฐ๐˜ฑ๐˜ญ๐˜ฆ, ๐˜ฎ๐˜ฐ๐˜ฎ๐˜ฆ๐˜ฏ๐˜ต๐˜ด, ๐˜ข๐˜ฏ๐˜ฅ ๐˜ฏ๐˜ฆ๐˜ช๐˜จ๐˜ฉ๐˜ฃ๐˜ฐ๐˜ถ๐˜ณ๐˜ฉ๐˜ฐ๐˜ฐ๐˜ฅ๐˜ด ๐˜ต๐˜ฉ๐˜ข๐˜ต ๐˜ด๐˜ฉ๐˜ข๐˜ฑ๐˜ฆ ๐˜ฐ๐˜ถ๐˜ณ ๐˜ค๐˜ฐ๐˜ถ๐˜ฏ๐˜ต๐˜ณ๐˜บ.

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๐Ÿ’‰ A New HIV Prevention Option is AvailableThe Department of Health has started the rollout of Lenacapavir PrEP at select...
08/06/2026

๐Ÿ’‰ A New HIV Prevention Option is Available

The Department of Health has started the rollout of Lenacapavir PrEP at selected clinics in the Eastern Cape.

PrEP (Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis) is medication used by HIV-negative individuals to help prevent HIV infection before exposure occurs.

Unlike daily PrEP tablets, Lenacapavir is a long-acting injection given only twice a year, making it a convenient option for many people.

Lenacapavir PrEP may be recommended for:
โœ” People at increased risk of HIV infection
โœ” Individuals who find it difficult to take a daily tablet
โœ” People who prefer a long-acting prevention option
โœ” Certain key populations identified by healthcare providers

The Department of Health has identified 49 facilities across the Eastern Cape for the Phase 1 rollout, including selected facilities in Nelson Mandela Bay.

Speak to your local clinic or healthcare provider to find out whether PrEP is right for you.

YELLOW IS CALLING.Next week, we back Bafana Bafana in the FIFA World Cup 2026. The countdown is on, and the energy is bu...
05/06/2026

YELLOW IS CALLING.

Next week, we back Bafana Bafana in the FIFA World Cup 2026. The countdown is on, and the energy is building across South Africa. Itโ€™s time to bring the pride, wear the yellow, and get behind our boys as they take on the world stage. ๐Ÿ‡ฟ๐Ÿ‡ฆโšฝ๐Ÿ’›

One week to go โ€“ letโ€™s get ready to stand together!

๐˜ˆ ๐˜—๐˜ณ๐˜ฐ๐˜ถ๐˜ฅ๐˜ญ๐˜บ ๐˜š๐˜ฐ๐˜ถ๐˜ต๐˜ฉ ๐˜ˆ๐˜ง๐˜ณ๐˜ช๐˜ค๐˜ข๐˜ฏ ๐˜ฎ๐˜ฐ๐˜ฏ๐˜ต๐˜ฉ โ€“ ๐˜ง๐˜ฐ๐˜ญ๐˜ญ๐˜ฐ๐˜ธ ๐˜ข๐˜ญ๐˜ฐ๐˜ฏ๐˜จ ๐˜ข๐˜ด ๐˜ธ๐˜ฆ ๐˜ค๐˜ฆ๐˜ญ๐˜ฆ๐˜ฃ๐˜ณ๐˜ข๐˜ต๐˜ฆ ๐˜ต๐˜ฉ๐˜ฆ ๐˜ฑ๐˜ฆ๐˜ฐ๐˜ฑ๐˜ญ๐˜ฆ, ๐˜ฎ๐˜ฐ๐˜ฎ๐˜ฆ๐˜ฏ๐˜ต๐˜ด ๐˜ข๐˜ฏ๐˜ฅ ๐˜ฏ๐˜ฆ๐˜ช๐˜จ๐˜ฉ๐˜ฃ๐˜ฐ๐˜ถ๐˜ณ๐˜ฉ๐˜ฐ๐˜ฐ๐˜ฅ๐˜ด ๐˜ต๐˜ฉ๐˜ข๐˜ต ๐˜ด๐˜ฉ๐˜ข๐˜ฑ๐˜ฆ ๐˜ฐ๐˜ถ๐˜ณ ๐˜ค๐˜ฐ๐˜ถ๐˜ฏ๐˜ต๐˜ณ๐˜บ.

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๐Ÿ‘‰ Did you know? With the MyTLC Health Companion app, you can scan your script and save it directly to your profile in ju...
04/06/2026

๐Ÿ‘‰ Did you know? With the MyTLC Health Companion app, you can scan your script and save it directly to your profile in just a few steps.

From there, you can easily send it to your chosen The Local Choice Pharmacy for regular script renewal โ€“ no paper, no hassle. Your neighbourhood pharmacy is here for you with convenient healthcare! ๐Ÿงก

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June carries a distinctly South African energy. Itโ€™s a month of national pride, shared moments, and reflection.Across th...
03/06/2026

June carries a distinctly South African energy. Itโ€™s a month of national pride, shared moments, and reflection.

Across the country, attention turns to global and local sporting events: the FIFA World Cup 2026, the ICC Womenโ€™s T20 World Cup, and the Comrades Marathon, where thousands of South Africans once again take on one of the worldโ€™s most iconic endurance races. โšฝ๐Ÿ๐Ÿƒ At the same time, Youth Day reminds us of a defining moment in our history, and why its significance still resonates today.

These moments matter because they are part of the fabric of life in South Africa โ€“ the same fabric The Local Choice Pharmacy has been woven into for years. In communities across the country, our name is familiar. Our presence is consistent. Families know where to find us; and more importantly, they know they can rely on us. The Local Choice Pharmacy. Proudly part of your South African neighbourhood, every day. ๐Ÿ‡ฟ๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ’š

๐˜ˆ ๐˜—๐˜ณ๐˜ฐ๐˜ถ๐˜ฅ๐˜ญ๐˜บ ๐˜š๐˜ฐ๐˜ถ๐˜ต๐˜ฉ ๐˜ˆ๐˜ง๐˜ณ๐˜ช๐˜ค๐˜ข๐˜ฏ ๐˜ฎ๐˜ฐ๐˜ฏ๐˜ต๐˜ฉ โ€“ ๐˜ง๐˜ฐ๐˜ญ๐˜ญ๐˜ฐ๐˜ธ ๐˜ข๐˜ญ๐˜ฐ๐˜ฏ๐˜จ ๐˜ข๐˜ด ๐˜ธ๐˜ฆ ๐˜ค๐˜ฆ๐˜ญ๐˜ฆ๐˜ฃ๐˜ณ๐˜ข๐˜ต๐˜ฆ ๐˜ต๐˜ฉ๐˜ฆ ๐˜ฑ๐˜ฆ๐˜ฐ๐˜ฑ๐˜ญ๐˜ฆ, ๐˜ฎ๐˜ฐ๐˜ฎ๐˜ฆ๐˜ฏ๐˜ต๐˜ด ๐˜ข๐˜ฏ๐˜ฅ ๐˜ฏ๐˜ฆ๐˜ช๐˜จ๐˜ฉ๐˜ฃ๐˜ฐ๐˜ถ๐˜ณ๐˜ฉ๐˜ฐ๐˜ฐ๐˜ฅ๐˜ด ๐˜ต๐˜ฉ๐˜ข๐˜ต ๐˜ด๐˜ฉ๐˜ข๐˜ฑ๐˜ฆ ๐˜ฐ๐˜ถ๐˜ณ ๐˜ค๐˜ฐ๐˜ถ๐˜ฏ๐˜ต๐˜ณ๐˜บ.

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Shop 14, Commercial Centre, Commercial Road
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Tuesday 08:30 - 18:00
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