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Webinars

7-steps to appropriate polypharmacy

Medication Review

12
March 2026

10:00 - 12:00

Webinar

2 hours

Tutors

  • Mrs Fionnuala McCullagh
    Frailty Pharmacist, WHSCT

Aim

To provide healthcare professionals with the knowledge and skills to optimise medicines for older patients with multiple long-term conditions, using a structured approach to medication review.

Learning outcomes

Having attended this webinar, you will be able to:
  • Understand the implications of polypharmacy and the impact on patient safety, treatment effectiveness, and quality of life
  • Outline the 7-steps to appropriate polypharmacy framework as a structured approach to medication review
  • Adopt an evidence-based approach to prioritising deprescribing decisions, using appropriate resources and tools
  • Deprescribe, reduce or substitute inappropriate medicines through a structured medication review, involving the patient and their family members/carers.

7-steps to appropriate polypharmacy

Medication Review

12
March 2026

14:00 - 16:00

Webinar

2 hours

Tutors

  • Mrs Fionnuala McCullagh
    Frailty Pharmacist, WHSCT

Aim

To provide healthcare professionals with the knowledge and skills to optimise medicines for older patients with multiple long-term conditions, using a structured approach to medication review.

Learning outcomes

Having attended this webinar, you will be able to:
  • Understand the implications of polypharmacy and the impact on patient safety, treatment effectiveness, and quality of life
  • Outline the 7-steps to appropriate polypharmacy framework as a structured approach to medication review
  • Adopt an evidence-based approach to prioritising deprescribing decisions, using appropriate resources and tools
  • Deprescribe, reduce or substitute inappropriate medicines through a structured medication review, involving the patient and their family members/carers.

7-steps to appropriate polypharmacy

Medication Review

24
March 2026

10:00 - 12:00

Webinar

2 hours

Tutors

  • Mrs Fionnuala McCullagh
    Frailty Pharmacist, WHSCT

Aim

To provide healthcare professionals with the knowledge and skills to optimise medicines for older patients with multiple long-term conditions, using a structured approach to medication review.

Learning outcomes

Having attended this webinar, you will be able to:
  • Understand the implications of polypharmacy and the impact on patient safety, treatment effectiveness, and quality of life
  • Outline the 7-steps to appropriate polypharmacy framework as a structured approach to medication review
  • Adopt an evidence-based approach to prioritising deprescribing decisions, using appropriate resources and tools
  • Deprescribe, reduce or substitute inappropriate medicines through a structured medication review, involving the patient and their family members/carers.

7-steps to appropriate polypharmacy

Medication Review

24
March 2026

14:00 - 16:00

Webinar

2 hours

Tutors

  • Mrs Fionnuala McCullagh
    Frailty Pharmacist, WHSCT

Aim

To provide healthcare professionals with the knowledge and skills to optimise medicines for older patients with multiple long-term conditions, using a structured approach to medication review.

Learning outcomes

Having attended this webinar, you will be able to:
  • Understand the implications of polypharmacy and the impact on patient safety, treatment effectiveness, and quality of life
  • Outline the 7-steps to appropriate polypharmacy framework as a structured approach to medication review
  • Adopt an evidence-based approach to prioritising deprescribing decisions, using appropriate resources and tools
  • Deprescribe, reduce or substitute inappropriate medicines through a structured medication review, involving the patient and their family members/carers.