Medicines – Can less be more?

Medicines – Can less be more?

Overuse of anti-psychotics and other psychoactive medicines is well documented and roundly criticised.

This presentation reviews the evidence and ongoing research informing quality use of medicines by older people and offers practical ways to foster quality use among those living with cognitive impairment.

A video recording of a seminar presentation by Chris Etherton-Beer, School of Medicine and Pharmacology, Royal Perth Hospital Unit, The University of Western Australia on 21 April 2015 for WA DTSC.

View the video presentation

Download the presentation (PowerPoint as pdf – 1053 Kb)