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1 RESOURCE GUIDE

2 This Resource Guide provides links to support resources that may act as a starting point in researching and developing your professional health services. PROFESSIONAL SERVICE SUPPORT GENERAL Resource Pharmaceutical Society of Australia: Professional Practice Standards. Version 4, 2010 Pharmaceutical Society of Australia: Self Care Program Practice Improvement Training Program Kit The Pharmacy Guild of Australia: Roadmap and Program Development Templates Australian Government: Department of Health and Ageing Australian Government: Department of Veterans Affairs Australian Government: National Health and Medical Research Council National Prescribing Service (NPS) Source Delivered to all pharmacies in Australia as part of the Fourth Community Pharmacy Agreement. Call for more information. Information available at: Pharmacy_Services_and_Programs/The_Roadmap/The+Roadmap.p age? HealthInsite Hand Hygiene Australia Australian Association of Clinical Biochemists: Point of care Testing Implementation Guide Video case studies: Case Studies Change Management case studies Community Pharmacy: CPA%20General/ / _frcase.pdf *Other case studies available on request* Pharmaceutical Society of Australia 2

3 SERVICE-SPECIFIC RESOURCES Asthma National Asthma Council Australia NPS Common Inhaler Devices Chart evices_chart Asthma Foundation Asthma Australia Blood Pressure Testing Heart Foundation Cardiovascular Disease Risk Calculator 5 CPA Primary Health Care Incentives Information available at: About+Primary+Health+Care.page? Continence Care Continence Foundation of Australia Australian Government Department of Health and Ageing: Bladder & Bowel Website The Pharmacy Guild of Australia: Pharmacy Continence Care Program The Pharmacy Guild of Australia: Pharmacy Continence Care Program Checklist for Pharmacies Actions to Promote Continence Care Diabetes 5 CPA Diabetes Meds Check: Program Guidelines scheck_and_diabetes_medscheck/program%20specific%20guideli nes%20mc%20dmcpilot_final.pdf Pharmaceutical Society of Australia 3

4 Cardiovascular Disease Risk Calculator Standards and Guidelines NSW Health Blood Cholesterol and Blood Glucose Measurement Code of Best Practice Links available from: Australian Diabetes Educators Association The Australian Type 2 Diabetes Risk Assessment Tool (AUSDRISK) Diabetes Australia (including alternative risk assessment tool) Diabetes Centre National Diabetes Services Scheme Information available at: Dose Administrations Aids (DAA) 4 CPA Dose Administration Aids Program PSA: DAA Service Guidelines and Standards for Pharmacists Appendices 2-5 of the Guidelines: o Assessment of consumer nonadherence when considering a DAA o Discussion Guide and Sample Agreement for a DAA Service o Record of Packing Dispensed Medicines into DAA o Examples of Medicines which Should Not be Packed in DAA Guidance and Checklists for Service Delivery: o Planning, Implementing, and Maintaining a DAA Service o Formalising a DAA Service with the Consumer o o Packing the Consumer s DAA Confirming and Meeting the Consumer s DAA Service Needs 5 CPA Dose Administration Aids: Program Guidelines ids/about+dose+administration+aids.page? Pharmaceutical Society of Australia 4

5 Home Medicines Review (HMR) PSA Guidelines for Pharmacists Providing HMR and RMMR Available for download form: Australian Association of Consultant Pharmacy (AACP) Documents Available from the Medication Review Link: Framework Document for Domiciliary Medication Management Reviews QCPP DMMR Service Implementation Module HMR Resource Material (brochures, case studies, promotion recommendations) Call the Pharmacy Guild for a kit on (02) Sample Services Contract Residential Medication Management Review (RMMR) PSA Guidelines for Pharmacists Providing HMR and RMMR Available for download form: Guidelines for Medication Management in Residential Aged Care Facilities Sample Services Contract Resource Kit to enable implementation of the APAC Guidelines for Medication Management in Residential Aged Care Facilities Medical Certificates Pharmaceutical Society of Australia and The Pharmacy Guild of Australia: Guidelines for Pharmacists Issuing Medical Certificates Pharmaceutical Society of Australia 5

6 Opioid Substitution Therapy The Pharmacy Guild of Australia NSW Opioid Substitution Program Information available at: ency_care/pharmacotherapy.page Australian Drug Information Network Patient Medication Profiling (PMP) List of software providers Available from your practice support officer Pharmaceutical Society of Australia s Medication Profiling Service Guidelines and Standards for Pharmacists Pharmaceutical Society of Australia: Patient Medication Profile Program Training for pharmacists Available at: Sleep Apnoea Sleep Disorders Australia Australasian Sleep Association ResMed Smoking Cessation Smoking Cessation Guidelines for Australian General Practice New Zealand Smoking Cessation Guidelines Smoking Cessation Pharmacotherapy: An Update for Health Professionals Online Smoking Cessation Program for Health Professionals Available at: Quit Australian Government: National Drug Strategy Pharmaceutical Society of Australia 6

7 NSW Department of Health: Smoking Publications/ Resources/ Factsheets NSW Department of Health: Let s take a moment quit smoking brief intervention a guide for all health professionals Health Smart Nicotine Replacement Therapy DVD Available at: For copies of the DVD and other resources contact: Tobacco Resources Officer, Better Health Centre Ph: tobinfo@doh.health.nsw.gov.au National Prescribing Service: NPS News 68: Helping Smokers Quit Australian Association of Smoking Cessation Professionals (AASCP) Travel Clinics International Society of Travel Medicine Australian Government Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade: Smart Traveller World Health Organisation: International Travel and Health Report Weight Management Pharmacy Guild of Australia: Starter Kit for Weight Loss and Health Screening services in Community Pharmacy eight_loss/weight%20loss%20kit_final.pdf Heart Foundation walking groups Wound Care Australian Wound Management Association Inc. Government of Western Australia. Department of Health. WoundsWest Project Smith & Nephew Online Learning Pharmaceutical Society of Australia 7

8 Australian Government. Department of Veterans Affairs: Wound identification & dressing selection chart Resource kit /woundcare.aspx Other Services Baby Care Bone Density testing Pharmaceutical Society of Australia 8

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