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Improving health literacy and educating health professionals about safer medicine use

$37.5 million investment to improve consumer health literacy and support health professional education to promote the safe and effective use of medicines.

The handbook of tools to support medicine management in multimorbidity and polypharmacy is now available

We commissioned the University of South Australia to develop a handbook of tools to support medicine management in multimorbidity and polypharmacy.

Registrations now open for the National Medicines Symposium 2024

The Australian Commission on Safety and Quality in Health Care has opened registrations for the National Medicines Symposium 2024.

The Quality Use of Diagnostics, Therapeutics and Pathology (QUDTP) Program – Grant opportunities now open

Applications are now open for the QUDTP grant opportunities for the Health Professional Education and Consumer Health Literacy streams.

Consumer Health Literacy and Health Professional Education Grant Opportunity Forum presentation

Learn about the forum we hosted for stakeholders interested in the Consumer Health Literacy or Health Professional Education Grant Opportunity.

Stakeholder Forum – Health Professional Education and Consumer Health Literacy

We are hosting a Quality Use of Diagnostics, Therapeutics and Pathology (QUDTP) Program Stakeholder Forum on 22 April 2024. The forum will discuss 2 grant opportunities for Health Professional Education and Consumer Health Literacy. Register your interest today.
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