Category: Sparkport Overport

Sparkport is a long-established independent pharmacy group (the Overport branch has roots going back to the early 1980s) that serves the local Overport/Sydenham community and broader Durban area. The group operates multiple branches and positions itself around affordable pharmaceutical care, health screening, and community support. Pensioners Day events like this one typically provide free basic checks (BP, glucose, sometimes cholesterol or other vitals in similar past promotions) to encourage preventive care among older residents, many of whom rely on SASSA older persons grants and value convenient local services.

Similar past mentions (including social media and directory posts) describe these mornings as welcoming, with “free checks, friendly faces, and care you can trust.” Exact offerings can vary by date, so the free BP and sugar tests are the confirmed items for 3 September 2026.

Practical information

• Contact: Main numbers associated with the group/Overport branch include 031 207 1011 and 031 207 3946. Website: sparkport.co.za.
• Opening hours (typical for Overport): Monday–Saturday 08:00–22:00, Sunday 09:00–22:00 (confirm closer to the day, as special events or public holidays can adjust times).
• Access: The branch is in a convenient shopping/pharmacy centre location on Randles Road. Parking and accessibility details are best confirmed directly.