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Medication Management Workshop: Reducing the risk of medication-related harm

Wed 18th September 2024 @ 6:00 pm

Free

SNHN invites general practitioners and pharmacists to an evening focusing on medication management.  This session will provide an opportunity to work collaboratively in identifying and solving medication-related issues and explore the benefits of home medication reviews.

DATE:
Wed 18th September 2024


TIME:
6:00 pm - 9:00 pm


PROGRAM:

6:00pm Registration and dinner

6:30pm – 9:00pm Workshop

VENUE:
SNHN Training Rooms
Level 5, Tower 2, 475 Victoria Avenue
Chatswood NSW 2067
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RACGP CPD POINTS:
This is an RACGP approved CPD activity under the RACGP CPD Program - Activity Number: 805761 | Activity Type EA 0.5 hour, RP 1.5 hours

SPEAKERS:

Dr Claire Chung: Dr Chung is an experienced General Practitioner with over 25 years of expertise in the field. She has developed a special interest in chronic diseases and aged care, and recently completed a Masters in Public Health, which has allowed her to become more engaged with population health. Dr Chung is also a valuable member of the Primary Sense Clinical Advisory Group, where she contributes her extensive knowledge and experience to the team.

Georgette Yassa: Georgette serves as the Medication Safety Pharmacist at the Sydney North Health Network and holds a position as an examiner for the Pharmacy Board of Australia as well as being an Assessor with the Australian Pharmacy Council. With more than 23 years of experience in Community and Hospital Pharmacy, Georgette has also owned and operated a pharmacy in Sydney for a number of years. Georgette has been a Credentialed Pharmacist for over seventeen years. 

TARGET AUDIENCE:

General Practitioners and Pharmacists working within the Sydney North Health region

LEARNING OUTCOMES:
  • Apply effective communication skills when discussing patient cases and medication related issues
  • Apply critical thinking skills to analyse complex patient cases and develop appropriate medication management plans
  • Demonstrate Quality Use of Medicines
  • Organise documentation and information sharing practices
COST:
There is no cost for GPs & Pharmacists practicing within the SNHN region to attend this training


ENQUIRIES:

Judy or Robi, Education Coordinators – 9432 8250 or events@snhn.org.au.





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