NPS: Better Choices, Better Health provides independent evidence based information and support to health professionals and consumers on the quality use of medicines through education and quality assurance activities, local programs, training and skills development and information and support.

For educational visits or small group discussions on current topics contact

PO Box 6466, GCMC Q 9726
Phone 07 5561 0575
Fax 07 5531 5029
Mobile 0422 413 093

Current topics:

• Balancing Benefits and Harms of antipsychotic therapy
• Antiobiotic Resistance and Respiratory Tract Infections

Audits for 2012-2013 PIP QPI year:

Clinical e-Audit :     Management of Hypertension (ten patients only)

Clinical e-Audit:      Review of Proton Pump Inhibitor (PPI) prescribing

Clinical e-Audit:      CVD risk and lipid-modifying therapy

Paper audit:            Depression- Challenges in primary care

Coming in late June 2012:

Paper audit:             Headaches - safe diagnosis, effective management

Clinical e-Audit:       Management of specific respiratory tract infections

To enrol online or for further information see www.nps.org.au/health_professionals/activities/clinical_audits_for_gps

Resources:

• Health Professionals can find further information on the NPS website