Mental Health and Medication Safety


Session 1- Aligning the System, Strategy and Patient Experience
  • Keir Saltmarsh

    Opening Address

    Consumer Focussed Prescribing

    Consumer Advocate, VIC

     

    Derek Wright 


    Keir Saltmarsh [download]
  • Carol Paton

    Getting the Medicines Right: does the system help or hinder?

    Chief Pharmacist

    Oxleas NHS Foundation Trust, UK 


    Carol Paton [download]
  • Christine Weldon

    Mental Health Consumer and Carer Perspectives on Medication Safety

    Medication Services Queensland

    Queensland Health 


    Christine Weldon [download]
Session 2- The Patient Experience and Strategies to Improve Medication Safety
  • Robyn Arkinstall

    The evolution of a statewide depot administration record

    Acting Senior Clinicial Manager

    Medication Services Queensland

    Queensland Health 


    Robyn Arkinstall [download]
  • Nikki Holmes

    Results of Implementation of Medicines Reconciliation at Admission in Waitemata District Health Board’s Inpatient Mental Health Settings

    Mental Health Pharmacist Coordinator

    Waitemata District Health Board, NZ 


    Nikki Holmes [download]
  • Graham Parton

    Community Mental Health Teams – Pharmacy Outside the Box

    Mental Health Pharmacist

    Waitemata District Health Board, NZ 


    Graham Parton [download]
  • Kane Pettitt

    Implementation of a Clinical Pharmacist Check of Medication Charts for Inpatient Forensic Wards Without a Designated Clinical Pharmacist

    Mental Health Pharmacist

    Waitemata District Health Board, NZ 


    Kane Pettitt [download]
Session 3- Improving Quality and Prescribing
  • Dr Bradley Ng

    Keynote Address

    Serotonin Syndrome: an update

    Older Persons Mental Health

    Robina Hospital

    Gold Coast Health Service District, QLD 


    Dr Bradley Ng [download]
  • Dr Gillian E Caughey

    The effect of anti-depressant use on duration of newly initiated diabetes medicines

    Research Fellow

    Quality Use of Medicines and Pharmacy Research Centre, Sansom Institute

    School of Pharmacy and Medical Sciences

    University of South Australia 


    Gillian Caughey [download]
Session 4- Practice Development and Medication Safety
  • Robyn Arkinstall

    Capturing mental health clinician perspectives on strategies to address medication safety

    Robyn Arkinstall

    Medication Services Queensland

    Queensland Health 


    Robyn Arkinstall [download]
  • Brian Jackson

    The development of an innovative e-learning medication module enhances knowledge for nurses, prevents medication errors and protects patient safety

    Director of Nursing

    North Western Mental Health, VIC 


    Brian Jackson [download]
  • Joshua Kennedy

    High Dose Antipsychotic Prescribing in Central Coast Area Health Service

    Specialist Mental Health and Medical Pharmacist

    Wyong Hospital, Central Coast Local Health Network, NSW

     

    Peter Mastello

    Pharmacist

    Gosford Hospital, Central Coast Local Health Network, NSW 


    Joshua Kennedy & Peter Mastello [download]
  • Mark Powell

    MyVOICE– shared decision making a model for improved medication adherence

    Shared Decision Making Project Coordinator

    South West Health Care, VIC 


    Mark Powell [download]

Session 5- Access Service and Delivery
  • Dr Harry Hustig

    Mental Health reformation and medication safety: introspective omphalism vs reality

    Psychiatrist, SA 


    Dr Harry Hustig [download]
  • Dr Mike McDonough

    Keynote Address

    Substance Use Disorders, Chronic Disease and Medication Safety

    Chief Advisor, Addiction Medicine

    Department  of Health, VIC 


    Dr Mike McDonough [download]
  • Dr Siva Bala

    Journey of a thousand miles: Improving safety in air evacuations of psychiatric patients from the

    Kimberley Region of Western Australia

    Regional Consultant Psychiatrist

    Kimberley Mental Health and Drug Service, WA 


    Dr Siva Bala [download]
  • Christina Dukeson

    Design and Implementation of Guidance on Medication Management for Non-Government Organisations

    Mental Health Pharmacy Technician

    Waitemata District Health Board, NZ

     

    Nikki Holmes

    Mental Health Pharmacist Coordinator

    Waitemata District Health Board, NZ 


    Nikki Holmes [download]
Session 6- Working with the System to Improve Quality and Safety
  • Grace Macdonald

    Clozapine Monitoring Comes Out of the Closet

    Associate Clinical Service Coordinator

    Carramar Clinic

    Southern Mental Health, SA

     

    Michele Bentley

    Associate Clinical Service Coordinator

    Marion Clinic

    Southern Mental Health, sA 


    Grace Macdonald & Michele Bentley [download]
  • Anna Kyle

    Atypical antipsychotics in community General Practices– help or hindrance

    Clinical Pharmacist

    Compass Primary Health Care Network

    Compass Health, NZ 

     


    Anna Kyle [download]
  • Christina Dukeson

    Dispensing Clozapine in the Community – The Waitemata Way

    Mental Health Pharmacy Technician

    Waitemata District Health Board, NZ

     

    Nikki Holmes

    Mental Health Pharmacist Coordinator

    Waitemata District Health Board, NZ 


    Christina Dukeson & Nikki Holmes [download]
  • Guna Kanniah

    Innovations in Clozapine Monitoring– a prospective trial at Waikato Hospital, New Zealand

    Senior Clinical Pharmacist

    Mental Health Services, Harry Bennett Centre

    Waikato Hospital, NZ 

     


    Guna Kanniah [download]
Session 7- Medication Usage, Self Administration and Information
  • Prof Charlotte de Crespigny

    A pilot– Exploring over-the-counter use of analgesics in the SA Aboriginal Community

    Professor of Drug and Alcohol Nursing

    Joint Chair, School of Nursing

    University of Adelaide, SA and Drug and Alcohol Services of South Australia

     

    Coral Wilson

    Aboriginal Elder

    Aboriginal Community Researcher

    School of Nursing

    The University of Adelaide, SA 


    Prof Charlotte de Crespigny & Coral Wilson [download]
  • Melanie Dunlop

    Self Administration of Medication Program

    Program Nurse- CN

    Charters Towers Rehabilitation Unit

    Townsville Health Service District, QLD 


    Melanie Dunlop [download]
  • Molika In

    Perinatal Psychotropic Medicine Information Fact Sheets

    Quality Use of Medicine Pharmacist

    Royal Women's Hospital 


    Molika In [download]