Debbie Rigby is an Advanced Practice Pharmacist with postgraduate qualifications in clinical pharmacy, geriatrics and respiratory medicine. Debbie is a Director of NPS MedicineWise, past National Vice-President of the Pharmaceutical Society of Australia and a member of Lung Foundation Australia COPD Advisory Committee. She currently works with a general practice, conducts Home Medicine Reviews and provides medicines education to pharmacists, nurses, GPs and other health professionals through her company Pharmeducation.
Episode 2 Medication Review | Are they worth it?
Debbie discusses what is involved in a medication review, what the benefits are and how to organise one for you or a family member. Debbie provides some personal insight into her experience of conducting thousands of medication reviews in people's homes. Debbie says the NPS MedicineWise www.nps.org.au is a useful website and the Medicines Line 1300 MEDICINE & AME Line is available to all Australians to call 1300 134 237. https://www.nps.org.au/adverse-medicine-events-line
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Find Debbie on:
Twitter: @Drugby56
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/pharmeducationAUS/
LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/debbierigby
Website: www.pharmeducation.com.au
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