Medical Supplies for Everyday Care
A full range of medical supplies for patients at home and in care — available in-store or by delivery across Winnipeg.
Diabetic Supplies
Meters, test strips, lancets, pen needles, and diabetic supplies for daily management.
Palliative & Home Care
Supplies for home-based and palliative care, including comfort and infusion support.
Incontinence
Pads, briefs, liners, and underpads for continence care.
Wound Care
Bandages, dressings, cleansers, and healing supplies.
Ostomy
Pouches, barriers, and accessories — covered under the Manitoba Ostomy Program.
Injection
Needles, syringes, sharps containers, and more.
Self-Catheter
Intermittent catheters, kits, and related supplies.
Feeding
Enteral feeding tubes, formula, and supplies.
Mobility
Canes, walkers, wheelchairs, and accessories.
Compression
Socks and stockings for basic circulation support. For measured graduated fittings, see our sister Taché Pharmacy locations.
Where We Go Beyond the Shelf
A few areas where Taché Pharmacy does more than carry stock — pelvic and lactation support, free naloxone kits, and light therapy to help you through a Manitoba winter.
Pelvic Support
Vaginal moisturizers and prescription estrogens, Kegel trainers, dilator kits, and menopause comfort. Counselling and referrals for ongoing care.
Learn about pelvic supportLactation Support
Breast pumps and accessories, nipple shields, lanolin, and custom compounds (including APNO for cracked nipples) prepared in-store. Supporting new parents through the early weeks.
Learn about lactation supportTake-Home Naloxone Kits
Free naloxone kits through the Manitoba Take-Home Naloxone program. No prescription needed. We walk you through when and how to use one — for families, friends, caregivers, and anyone who might witness an overdose.
Learn about addiction supportSAD Light Therapy
10,000-lux light therapy lamps for seasonal affective disorder. We help you choose a lamp with the right specs and explain daily timing — especially useful through the long Manitoba winters.
Ask us about light boxesHow to Get Your Supplies
Three simple steps from your first call to delivery at your door.
Call, come in, or send a list
Phone us, drop by 400 Taché Ave, or email a list. If you have a product name or SKU from a clinic, even better — we will match it exactly.
We check coverage and stock
Many items are covered under Manitoba Pharmacare, the Manitoba Ostomy Program (MOP), Non-Insured Health Benefits (NIHB), Veterans Affairs, or private insurance. We verify before you pay.
Pick up or have it delivered
Same-day pickup when in stock, or free delivery across Winnipeg. Recurring supply needs can be set up on auto-refill so you never run out.
Insurance & Program Coverage
Most medical supplies are covered under one of the programs below. We verify your coverage before you buy — no surprises at the till.
Manitoba Pharmacare
Provincial drug benefit program. Covers insulin, oral diabetes medications, and many prescribed supplies and medications for eligible Manitobans. Deductible is income-based.
Manitoba Ostomy Program (MOP)
Covers most ostomy supplies (pouches, wafers, accessories) for eligible Manitobans who are registered with the program. We help with enrolment and coordinate ongoing orders.
Non-Insured Health Benefits (NIHB)
Federal coverage for First Nations and Inuit — includes medical supplies, pharmacy items, and equipment when medically necessary. We bill NIHB directly.
Veterans Affairs Canada
Coverage for eligible Veterans — prescriptions, medical supplies, and assistive devices billed directly to VAC.
Not sure what you're covered for? Call us at (204) 233-3469 — we'll check before you pay.
Sharps Disposal Program
Used needles, syringes, and lancets never belong in the trash or recycling. Bring them to us — disposal is free.
What we accept
- • Used needles and lancets
- • Syringes (insulin, injection)
- • Epinephrine autoinjectors (EpiPen)
- • Insulin pens and pen needles
How to bring them in
Use a rigid, puncture-proof container — a free sharps container from us, or a heavy plastic bottle like a laundry detergent jug with the lid on tight. Drop off any time during pharmacy hours.
Sharps accepted under the Health Products Stewardship Association (HPSA) collection program, available at participating Manitoba pharmacies.
Manitoba Medications Return Program
Don't flush old prescriptions or toss them in the trash. Bring unused and expired medications to us — disposal is free, anonymous, and environmentally safe.
What we accept
- • Unused or expired prescription medications
- • Over-the-counter medicines
- • Vitamins, supplements, and natural health products
- • Pills, capsules, liquids, creams, patches
Sharps go through the separate sharps program above. We can't accept aerosols, illicit substances, or large quantities of healthcare-facility waste.
How to bring them in
Drop off any time during pharmacy hours. You can leave items in their original containers — labels and personal information are fine; everything is destroyed under secure conditions. No appointment needed, no questions asked.
Medications accepted under the Manitoba Medications Return Program, run by the Health Products Stewardship Association (HPSA) at participating pharmacies across the province.
A better way to stay connected
- Request prescription refills from your phone
- Follow pickup or delivery updates
- Set reminders for ongoing medications
- Send pharmacy questions in one place
Accredited Information & Programs
Government and national sources for patients and caregivers, with the Manitoba-specific programs that matter most.
Manitoba Pharmacare
Provincial drug and supply benefits with an income-based deductible.
Manitoba Ostomy Program
Provincial ostomy supply coverage. We help you enrol and manage recurring orders.
Non-Insured Health Benefits
Federal supply and medication coverage for First Nations and Inuit.
Take-Home Naloxone Program
Free naloxone kits across Manitoba — no prescription needed.
Manitoba Medications Return Program
Free, anonymous return of unused or expired medications at participating pharmacies. Run by HPSA.
Don't see what you need?
We can source a wide range of medical supplies and equipment beyond what's listed here. Call us and our team will help you find exactly what you're looking for.