Medication laws tightened for Vic aged care - Aged Care Insite
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Medication laws tightened for Vic aged care - Nursing Review
The Victorian state government has introduced new legislation to protect older people living in residential aged care from medication-related harm. In an Australian first, new laws will dictate that authorised health professionals – registered and enrolled nurses, pharmacists and GPs – will bear the responsibility of the management of strong medications in residential aged care. The Drugs, Poisons and Controlled Substances Amendment Bill 2025, u…
Medication laws tightened for Vic aged care - Aged Care Insite
The Victorian state government has introduced new legislation to protect older people living in residential aged care from medication-related harm. In an Australian first, new laws will dictate that authorised health professionals – registered and enrolled nurses, pharmacists and GPs – will bear the responsibility of the management of strong medications in residential aged care. The Drugs, Poisons and Controlled Substances Amendment Bill 2025, u…
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