Face-to-face clinical assessment
Meet your pharmacist in person to discuss your health, current medicines, previous approaches and goals before any treatment decision is made.
H Sweeny Chemist · Serving Derry since 1894 Go to community pharmacy →
Weight management for Donegal patients
Pharmacist-Led Weight Management Near Donegal
Attend our Derry clinic for a private, face-to-face assessment and regular pharmacist reviews—convenient for patients travelling from Buncrana, Inishowen, Letterkenny and across County Donegal.
New to Sweenys Health?Book a New Patient Consultation30 minutes · Face to face at Quayside Shopping Centre, Derry
Already on the programme? Book your review →
Why patients make the journey
More than an appointment—a local team that stays involved.
Online convenience has a place, but many patients value knowing where their care is provided, who is responsible for it and where to return when they need support.
Regular reviews in Derry
Return to the same established clinic for progress measurements, treatment review, side-effect discussion and ongoing professional support.
Care from a team you can find
Sweenys Health is delivered from H Sweeny Chemist, an independent Derry pharmacy serving the North West since 1894.
Your journey with Sweenys Health
One clear route from Donegal to ongoing care.
Every new patient begins with a consultation. Booking does not guarantee a prescription; treatment is offered only when your pharmacist considers it safe and appropriate.
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Book online
Choose the 30-minute new-patient consultation and a time that suits you.
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Attend in Derry
Meet your pharmacist face to face at Sweenys Health inside H Sweeny Chemist.
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Agree a safe plan
Discuss your health, goals, suitable options, expected benefits, risks and next steps.
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Return for reviews
Regular follow-up supports monitoring, progress and decisions as your needs change.
Book your first consultation
Questions before travelling? Call 028 7126 2250
Planning your visit
Know where you are going before you leave Donegal.
Appointments take place at Sweenys Health inside H Sweeny Chemist, Unit 17, Quayside Shopping Centre, Strand Road, Derry / Londonderry, BT48 7PX.
Please allow time for your face-to-face appointment and bring an up-to-date list of your medicines. Relevant measurements may include weight, waist measurement and blood pressure.
Cross-border care
Welcoming suitable patients from across County Donegal.
Patients from the Republic of Ireland may book and attend our Derry clinic. Your individual eligibility, any prescribing requirements and the arrangements for treatment or supply are confirmed through the clinical process.
If you are unsure whether the service is appropriate before travelling, call our team and we will help you choose the right next step.
Read our guide for patients travelling from Donegal →Trusted by our patients
Care people feel confident recommending.
Verified patient feedback for H. Sweeny Chemist, collected through PharmaDoctor and published on Trustpilot.
“Very friendly, helpful and professional help.”
Vanessa T. · Verified patient
Read original review →“The service … is second to none.”
Ashleine M. · Verified patient
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Sinead G. · Verified patient
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Understand the programme
Useful information before you book.
Learn how pharmacist-led weight management works and what to consider when choosing face-to-face support.
The Sweenys Weight Management Programme
Explore assessment, regular reviews and our Start · Progress · Maintain approach.
How pharmacist-led weight management works
Understand clinical assessment, treatment decisions, monitoring and continuing support.
Compare weight-management treatment routes
Read balanced, pharmacist-reviewed information about lifestyle support, prescription options, monitoring and specialist care.
Common questions
Helpful information before you book.
Can I attend Sweenys Health if I live in Donegal?
Yes. Suitable patients may book and travel from Donegal to our face-to-face clinic in Derry. Individual eligibility and any prescribing or supply requirements are confirmed through the clinical process.
Where does the appointment take place?
Appointments take place inside H Sweeny Chemist at Unit 17, Quayside Shopping Centre, Strand Road, Derry / Londonderry, BT48 7PX.
Does booking guarantee treatment or a prescription?
No. Your first appointment is a clinical consultation. Treatment or a prescription is offered only when your pharmacist considers it safe and appropriate for you.
What should I bring from Donegal to my first consultation?
Bring an up-to-date list of your medicines and be ready to discuss relevant health conditions, previous weight-management approaches and your goals. Wear clothing suitable for taking weight and waist measurements.
Will I need to return to Derry for reviews?
Weight management is delivered as an ongoing face-to-face programme. Regular reviews allow your pharmacist to monitor progress, relevant measurements, treatment response and whether the plan remains appropriate.
Can I call before booking?
Yes. Call 028 7126 2250 if you are unsure about the service or practical arrangements before travelling from Donegal.
Clinical content reviewed byKillian Johnston
Pharmacist Independent Prescriber · Owner, H Sweeny Chemist
Last reviewedSeptember 2026
Content is reviewed sooner if important guidance or safety information changes.
Ready to begin?
Book your first weight-management consultation.
Start with 30 minutes face to face with your pharmacist at our central Derry clinic.