Making decisions about health is important but sometimes health information can be hard to understand, so making decisions can be difficult. Ask Share Know will help consumers learn about tests, treatment or care.
Co-design is an engagement practice that health services can use to meaningfully engage and partner with patients, their families and carers, and the wider community.
Responses have been prepared to frequently asked questions (FAQs) from the National Medicines Symposium 2024.
A compendium of resources is available for reference at safetyandquality.gov.au/NMS24.
Several resources have been identified which are relevant for improving safe and appropriate use of medicines in an ageing population.
The National Medicines Symposium 2024, was held on the 19 November and explored the safe and appropriate use of medications in an ageing population.
The Commission has developed information, tools and resources to help support consumers engagement with, and understanding of, safe and high-quality health care.
The National Medicines Symposium (NMS) is an annual, cross-disciplinary event bringing together leading organisations, experts, clinicians, consumers and policymakers to discuss and debate key issues around quality use of medicines.