This Easy Read resource will help people with intellectual disability and cognitive impairment understand information about their medicine. This includes the risks when using more than five medicines, known as polypharmacy. 

This Easy Read resource will help people with intellectual disability and cognitive impairment understand transitions of care and what information should be given to their new health service. 

This Easy Read resource will help people with intellectual disability and cognitive impairment understand how health workers can support people with intellectual disability well. 

This quarterly update includes data submitted to CARAlert for the reporting period 1 July to 30 September 2025. These data support the prevention and control of critical antimicrobial resistances.

To explore the latest data, visit the CARAlert Data Explorer.

This issue includes items on the new National guidelines for presentation of electronic discharge summaries, planning, hand hygiene in community settings, peripheral intravenous catheters, facemasks and respirators, and more. Along with the latest from BMJ Quality & Safety, The Joint Commission Journal on Quality and Patient Safety, Australian Health Review, Australian Journal of Primary Health, Health Policy and Health Affairs. Also included is the latest from the UK’s NICE.

The MedicineInsight Continuing Professional Development Guide: COPD Pharmacological Management 2025 is a Quality Improvement Guide accompanying the MedicineInsight Practice Report: COPD Pharmacological Management 2025. Participating practices are offered COPD-focused quality improvement activities to align with best practice and identify key areas for improvement, benefiting patients. This activity can contribute to CPD requirements for participating GPs.