Australia's World-First Plan To Reduce Medication Harm | 10 News+

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A world-first program led by Associate Professor Emily Reeve from the Monash Institute of Pharmaceutical Sciences aims to train 7,000 healthcare workers to safely help patients reduce unnecessary medications, beginning with opioids and sleeping tablets. The goal is to reduce medication-related harm while ensuring patients only stop medicines under professional supervision. Join the conversation and follow us on: Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/10NewsPlus/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@10newsplus/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/10newsplus/ Snapchat: https://www.snapchat.com/add/tennewsplus Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/0tWZ6sIJTQ2WHgYdjgaAA7?si=cb30d7fd3d3541fa 10 News+ airs at 6pm on Monday to Friday and at 6:30pm on Sunday on Network 10. Missed the bulletin? Catch up at https://10.com.au/news/ or https://youtube.com/live/p-KnhNqBj1E?feature=share 10 News+ is based in Australia and is a division of Paramount.