This article, written by Sidhesh Phaldessai, provides an overview of geriatric psychopharmacology, including the epidemiology of mental health disorders in the older population, the physiological changes that occur with ageing and their impact on pharmacokinetics and pharmacodynamics, and the use of psychotropic medications in older adults
On the spot at te Matatini
Sunday 30 June 2019, 10:00 AM
MPA executive committee member Nora-Jayne Parore, (right) with minister of Māori development Nanaia Mahuta
Māori Pharmacists' Association members serve out in the community to connect with Māori about their health, writes Nora-Jayne Parore. She writes about her recent experience at a national festival
Ngā Kaitiaki o Te Puna Rongo ā ( Māori Pharmacists’ Association) is always looking for ways to tautoko (support) their communities and te ao Māori, so
References
1. PRISM. Goal one in Māori Health Strategy for the Pharmacy Profession. 2. PRISM. Goal Four in Māori Health Strategy for the Pharmacy Profession.