Health literacy and medicines

Date
Time
12:30 pm - 1:00 pm
Description

Health Literacy Month

Bite size lunchtime seminars
Register in advance for the webinars:
https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_AhGWM5MRQ_iyV–a75i4CA
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Seminar 1

(recorded will be released to our youtube on Thursday) Thursday 8th October 12:30pm-1.00pm – Pharmacist Tania Cork – Patients must be able to understand how to take or use their medicines correctly for them to have the full effect. Health literacy plays a big part in the ability for patients to adhere to medicines. This short presentation will give a small introduction of what health literacy is and how it can affect medicine taking in patients.