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Victorian Govt to ban PCWs from administering certain medications in aged care
The Victorian Government has introduced new legislation that would ban personal care workers (PCWs) from administering certain medications in residential aged care. Under the proposed laws, only qualified health professionals – including Registered Nurses, Enrolled Nurses, doctors, and pharmacists – would be authorised to give Schedule 8 and other high-risk medications in aged care homes. More than 20 years ago, changes to Victoria's Drugs, Pois…
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