Calling for a “generational
change”, Robert Lippiatt, Convenor
of Australia’s Self Care Alliance says
the government needs to reorient
the healthcare system to put
citizens in the centre, empowering
them to take more responsibility
for their health.
In a plenary session at the
upcoming Australian Self-
Medication Industry conference
Lippiatt will explore how
demographic changes such as an
ageing population and increased
costs of diagnosis and treatment
are forcing governments around
the world to seek more sustainable
models of healthcare.The above article was sent to subscribers in Pharmacy Daily's issue from 16 Sep 15 To see the full newsletter, see the embedded issue below or CLICK HERE to download Pharmacy Daily from 16 Sep 15
THE Australian Government has lowered the age of eligibility for its free National Bowel Cancer Screening Program (NBCSP) to 45, unlocking access to the test kits to more than 1.6 million Australians.
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