Medication Issues for People with Chronic Disease and Disabilities

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37m
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Lecture Overview

What's needed for effective medication administration for people living with disability? In this lecture, pharmacist Dr Jenny Gowan explores a range of simple and practical considerations to support medication administration for people living with comorbidities such as visual or hearing loss, swallowing difficulties and reduced dexterity. This session is not to be missed as it includes a range of key takeaways for immediate use.

Educator

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Jenny Gowan View profile
Dr Jenny Gowan is a practicing pharmacist, adjunct senior lecturer at Monash University and clinical associate at RMIT University. She has published over 500 educational articles, has copious experience in presentations and lectures and runs a consulting pharmacy company. Jenny was awarded the 2013 PSA Australian Pharmacist of the Year award and the 2016 AACP-MIMs Consultant Pharmacist of the Year Award.
Details
CPD time37m
First Published29 September 2022
Updated29 September 2022
Expires
27 February 2025
Learning Tools
Topics
Chronic Illness
Disability
Medications
Asthma
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)