The pharmacist’s role in supporting people living with dementia in the community

More than 342,000 people with dementia are living in Australia – around 70% of whom live in the community.After reading this article, pharmacists should be able to:• Identify of the role of the pharmacist in helping people following a diagnosis of dementia• Understand how to support customers living...

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Main Author: Stafford, Andrew
Format: Journal Article
Published: Pharmaceutical Society of Australia 2015
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/34288
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description More than 342,000 people with dementia are living in Australia – around 70% of whom live in the community.After reading this article, pharmacists should be able to:• Identify of the role of the pharmacist in helping people following a diagnosis of dementia• Understand how to support customers living with dementia• Understand issues associated with medication use in dementia• Recognise the benefits of medication reviews for people living with dementia.
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spelling curtin-20.500.11937-342882017-01-30T13:42:27Z The pharmacist’s role in supporting people living with dementia in the community Stafford, Andrew More than 342,000 people with dementia are living in Australia – around 70% of whom live in the community.After reading this article, pharmacists should be able to:• Identify of the role of the pharmacist in helping people following a diagnosis of dementia• Understand how to support customers living with dementia• Understand issues associated with medication use in dementia• Recognise the benefits of medication reviews for people living with dementia. 2015 Journal Article http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/34288 Pharmaceutical Society of Australia fulltext
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The pharmacist’s role in supporting people living with dementia in the community
title The pharmacist’s role in supporting people living with dementia in the community
title_full The pharmacist’s role in supporting people living with dementia in the community
title_fullStr The pharmacist’s role in supporting people living with dementia in the community
title_full_unstemmed The pharmacist’s role in supporting people living with dementia in the community
title_short The pharmacist’s role in supporting people living with dementia in the community
title_sort pharmacist’s role in supporting people living with dementia in the community
url http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/34288