Analysis and advice in relation to clinical matters related to the use of medications:
Medication review for individual consumers - Home Medicines Review (HMR) in the consumer’s home, Residential Medication Management Reviews (RMMRs) in aged care facilities and hostels.
- Available to provide reviews nationwide on a sub-contracted basis for community pharmacies and also upon direct referral from GPs. Click here to request information by email or by call-back.
- Highly sophisticated reviews – specialising in dealign with polypharmacy, multimorbidity, pain and mental illness
Can also provide specific medication reviews in other settings – experience in disability services, prison health services and more
- Catering for populations with highly specific medication-related needs
Direct to consumer services, second opinions and more
- Click here to request information by email of by call-back service
- Available to provide advice, opinion and interpretation for consumers and also carers/families
Specialist qualifications in mental health (psychiatric services) and geriatrics (older people), extensive experience in pain management
- Certified since 1997 with the US Board of Pharmaceutical Specialities – added qualifications in gerontology and psychiatry. Completed thousands of medication reviews in various settings
Preparation of written and electronic medication profiles
- Always have an accurate and detailed list of all medications and history of medication-related matters available – structured, easy to use format
Interpretation of genetic tests related to medication use – the genetic profile of every person is different and can have a profound effect on the safety and effectiveness of medications. Refer here for further details
- We can arrange tests to determine genetic profile using a simple, non-invasive test using a cheek swab and processed through a local pharmacy. Results are available quickly& summarised in a report that is relevant for the rest of the consumer’s lifespan (for current medicines & future medicines) click here to request information by email of by call-back service
Allergy/alert documentation
Influenza vaccination
Adherence coaching
- Periodic call-backs or home visits to assist in empowering consumers to take medications as intended, and to detect medication use problems, medicines misuse and problems with expired medications.
Contact Australian Medication Safety Services
PO Box 179, Glen Osmond, South Australia
Email admin@medsafetyaustralia.com.au