Medication Safety Program offers older adults 60+ in the Tri-Valley a unique, vital medication safety check.
The free, confidential, individualized medication screening uses an evidence-based software tool, and an independent pharmacist to screen for duplicate ingredients, therapies and potential medication problems. Prescribed and non-prescribed medications play an ever-expanding role in older adults’ lives.
Program provides :
Education for how to take an active role in your medication treatment plan with your doctor and pharmacy
Strategies to manage medications at home while supporting wellness
Safe disposal guidelines
Encouragements for medication adherence
A personal medication list with notes on how each drug is taken;
Independent pharmacist suggestions to review with your doctor; pill dispenser;