community. The training delivered in Hobart on Tuesday 26 November was designed to acknowledge the unique role pharmacists play within these communities, and the key contributions they can make to suicide prevention within their professional capacity. Notably, the session reinforced the significance of a pharmacist’s approachability, and how their regular…
speak to communities participating in the Tasmanian Suicide Prevention Trial, and is also holding events for community and residential aged care providers and carers. The details for the community events are: Launceston on 2 August (click here to register) Ulverstone on 5 August (click here to register) St Helens on…
help local community-based organisations respond to the impact of the pandemic. ATDC chief executive Alison Lai said eligible organisations could apply for up to $25,000 to invest in initiatives to maintain service continuity. “This may include minor building modifications to enable appropriate social distancing during treatment, to the boosting of…
practice manager, Janine Harding, who is experienced in the ‘nitty gritty’ of Medicare, clinical software and public health policy. “Together they can achieve so much!” Encourage ‘restorative activities’ in non-work time: Such as swimming, hiking, yoga. One GP, Dr Nurman Noor, was a finalist in TV’s the Great Australian Bake…
https://www.primaryhealthtas.com.au/for-health-professionals/programs/digital-health/ereferral/
HealthLink website or contact Primary Health Tasmania’s eReferral team. How does it work? eReferral is completely electronic, secure, and removes the need for faxes. HealthLink Smart Forms are integrated into existing general practice clinical software packages (Best Practice and MedicalDirector). Primary healthcare organisations not using this software can receive referrals…
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item and ensure the correct Streamlined Authority code is entered. Examples of drugs affected: direct-acting oral anticoagulants (DOACs) for non-valvular atrial fibrillation ezetimibe for hypercholesterolaemia febuxostat for chronic gout ticagrelor following acute coronary syndrome. More information is available on the Australian Government Department of Health and Aged Care website here….