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Your connection to complete, convenient healthcare — right here in your community.
Becoming a Bendigo UFS Member is about more than just benefits — it’s about making your healthcare easier. With one membership, you gain access to a full suite of pharmacy, health, and wellbeing services across multiple locations, all delivered by a trusted, locally owned team. From everyday essentials to ongoing support for your long-term health, Bendigo UFS is your local health destination — and membership is the simplest way to stay connected to it all.
Annual membership is just $14 — keeping your health accessible, affordable, and close to home.
Why Choose Bendigo UFS
Member Benefits
Member-Only Savings
Exclusive savings and discounts for Bendigo UFS Members — every day of the year.
Membership with Bendigo UFS gives you access to a wide range of discounts across pharmacy, optical, health, and lifestyle services. With savings of up to 20% on everyday purchases, your membership can pay for itself many times over — helping you and your family save hundreds each year.
Here’s what you’ll enjoy as a UFS Member:
✓ Up to 20% off full-priced items at all Bendigo UFS Pharmacies (excludes restricted PBS prescriptions and community benefit items sold at cost)
✓ Up to 20% off at Bendigo UFS Optical, with access to bulk-billed eye exams, 3D digital retinal imaging, and a wide range of budget and designer frames
✓ 10% off L’Occitane products at View Street Pharmacy
✓ Exclusive Christmas discounts and giveaways for members only
✓ 6% discount on GMHBA Health Insurance (conditions apply)
✓ No joining fee and a 14-day free pass at Fernwood Fitness Bendigo — a saving of $199 (conditions apply)
Member Services
Convenient, practical health services — just for members.
As a Bendigo UFS Member, you have access to a growing range of services designed to make your healthcare experience easier, more accessible, and more affordable. Many of these services are free or offered at reduced rates.
Whether it’s managing prescriptions, accessing preventative care, or simply making your day easier — your UFS membership is designed to support your health at every step.
Available Member Services include:
✓ In-store vaccinations – Influenza, Whooping Cough, MMR & more
✓ Blood pressure checks (free at all locations)
✓ Diabetes Australia-approved NDSS support
✓ Sleep apnoea consultations & CPAP products (Hargreaves Street)
✓ Medication reviews & Webster-Pak medication packing
✓ Home delivery within Bendigo’s urban area
✓ Unwanted medication disposal
✓ Drive-through prescription service (View Street)
✓ Baby change & restroom facilities (Hargreaves & View Street)
✓ Scooter recharge points
✓ Bendigo Bank ATMs in all stores
FREE Member Benefits
Access trusted care — at no extra cost.
Your Bendigo UFS membership gives you more than discounts — it gives you access to a wide range of pharmacy and nurse-led services, completely free of charge. From everyday health concerns to general wellbeing checks, our members receive personalised care without the added cost.
We’re here to support you with timely care when you need it most.
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Open Late.
Close to Home.
With multiple pharmacy locations across Greater Bendigo — and our View Street Pharmacy open 7am to 11pm, 7 days a week (including public holidays) — Bendigo UFS makes it easier to access the care you need, close to home.
Whether it’s late-night prescriptions, urgent advice, or weekend health needs, we’re here when others aren’t.
Membership Cards
One membership. Full household access.
When you join Bendigo UFS, you’ll receive your membership card in the mail — and so will your partner and children. One membership covers your entire household, making it easier for your family to access health services, savings and support across all our locations.
Your health. Your household. One simple card.
Home Delivery
Healthcare that comes to you.
Bendigo UFS offers a convenient home delivery service for members living within urban areas of Bendigo. Whether you're unwell, busy, or simply prefer to stay at home, we’ll bring your medications and essential health products straight to your door — safely and reliably.
Ask in-store or call your local UFS Pharmacy to arrange a delivery that works for you.
Alliance Partnerships
Supporting local means supporting each other.
We partner with a range of local businesses and health organisations to offer exclusive offers and community-based health programs — all available to our members.
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Health Insurance for Bendigo UFS Pharmacies Members
Leading not-for-profit health fund GMHBA offers quality health insurance at discounted rates for Bendigo UFS Pharmacies Members. Members can access up to a 6% discount off GMHBA’s already great value rates and enjoy the convenience of direct debit deductions.
To take advantage of this great offer please contact GMHBA on 1300 446 422 . Make sure you quote your Bendigo UFS Pharmacies Membership number” when enquiring.
About GMHBA
GMHBA, like the Bendigo UFS Pharmacies is an Australian not-for-profit, member owned company. With more than 75 years’ experience GMHBA is the health insurer of choice for more than 230,000 Australians. GMHBA provides a range of competitive health insurance options for singles, couples and families.
Switching your current health insurance to GMHBA is easy
If you already have health insurance, GMHBA can help you switch from your current health fund. GMHBA will contact your existing health fund and help you complete the paperwork. Plus you won’t have to re-serve any new waiting periods that have already been served provided you transfer to an equivalent level of cover within 30 days
*Total maximum 6% discount is only available to Bendigo UFS Pharmacies members who pay by direct debit using a bank account, Bendigo UFS Pharmacies members are not eligible for other discounts.
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Fernwood Fitness
14 day Free pass and SPECIAL UFS MEMBER OFFER No Joining Fee save $199 all year round @ Fernwood Fitness (conditions apply).
https://www.fernwoodfitness.com.au/clubs/vic/bendigo/
*Simply show your UFS membership card at Fernwood Fitness when you sign up.
Fernwood Fitness
Phone: 03 5441 8008
Level 1/358 Hargreaves Street, Bendigo
Reciprocal Benefits
Your membership goes further.
As a Bendigo UFS member, you can also access discounts at other participating Friendly Societies across Australia, giving you more value when you travel or relocate.
Community E-Newsletter
Health updates, stories and support — straight to your inbox.
As a Bendigo UFS Member, you’ll receive our exclusive Members E-Newsletter, keeping you connected with the latest health news, service updates, helpful tips, and stories from our team.