Free NHS Blood Pressure Checks in Bournemouth – Know Your Numbers
Walk-in screenings at Lansdowne Pharmacy. Early detection saves lives.
Get Checked TodayNo Appointment Needed
Walk-ins welcome during our pharmacy hours.
Completely NHS-Funded
Free for all adults over 40 without a previous hypertension diagnosis.
Instant, Clear Results
Receive a printed report with a full explanation from our pharmacist.
Your 5-Minute Blood Pressure Check
Check-In
No complex booking or queue numbers – just arrive at Lansdowne Pharmacy and ask for a check.
5-Minute Test
We use professional accredited equipment for a quick and accurate seated reading in our private consultation room.
Action Plan
If your reading is high, we can provide a further 24 hours monitoring of your blood pressure (ABPM), or a GP referral.
Answering Your Key Questions
For adults over 40, an annual check is recommended. If you have known risk factors, every 6 months is advisable.
No fasting required. Just try to avoid caffeine, smoking, and strenuous exercise for 30 minutes prior.
A reading of 140/90mmHg or higher is generally considered high. Our pharmacist will explain your numbers and advise on next steps.
We offer free checks for those with a family history of high blood pressure, or at the pharmacist’s discretion if you are 35 or over. We offer private checks for a small fee for younger, non-eligible adults. We also sell blood pressure monitors.