Learn how to seek help for yourself, or a loved one, who might be experiencing prescription medication related harms.
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Find out more about avoiding harms associated with using prescription opioids and sedative medications (benzodiazepines)
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LATEST NEWS & EVENTS
ScriptWise is pleased to announce the launch of two new toolkits for community members to find out more about how to avoid the harms associated with using high-risk medications. Visit our new toolkits on prescription opioids here and on benzodiazepines here.
Combined use of opioids and benzodiazepines can be fatal, Faculty of Pain Medicine (ANZCA) and ScriptWise warn. Read the media release and joint statement here.
Family members who’ve lost a loved one have signed an open letter calling for national real-time monitoring and more education to prevent more prescription medication overdose deaths. Want to show your support? Sign the petition here.
Next steps: consultation on strong opioid use and misuse by Sheshyn Paola – AJP Read the full article here.
