Enterprise Fellow, University of South Australia
Dr Janet Sluggett is an Enterprise Fellow (Senior Research Fellow) at the University of South Australia and an Affiliate Post-Doctoral Researcher with the Registry of Senior Australians at the South Australian Health and Medical Research Institute. Janet is an experienced pharmacist and an NHMRC Emerging Leader 2 Fellow. Her research focuses on using Big Data to optimise medicines use, safety and effectiveness among older people accessing aged care services. She is also interested in the delivery and outcomes of pharmacist services, such as medicines reviews, in aged care settings.
Taking more than 5 pills a day? 'Deprescribing' can prevent harm – especially for older people
Aug 24, 2023 07:10 am UTC| Health
People are living longer and with more chronic health conditions including heart disease, diabetes, arthritis and dementia than ever before. As societies continue to grow older, one pressing concern is the use of...
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