Medication safety

September 3, 2013

IN multicultural week THIS year’s Multicultural Health Week has seen the NSW Multicultural Health Communication Service partner with NPS MedicineWise and the Clinical Excellence Commission. The aim is to raise awareness about the importance of communication between healthcare professionals and their patients, and the impact good communication can have on improving medication safety. “With the increasing diversity of patients in Australia there is a need to address culture and language within the health system,” according to NPS MedicineWise Executive Manager of Program Delivery, Gloria Antonio. See multiculturalhealthweek.com.

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