Medicines Optimisation

Programme Brief


Polypharmacy Programme Overview

The World Health Organisation (WHO) has highlighted the irrational use of medicines as a major pr... Find out more >


Polypharmacy Masterclasses

Over the last five years, we have been running the HIW Polypharmacy Action Learning Sets. We take... Find out more >


Wessex Polypharmacy Community of Practice

What is a community of practice?Definition: Communities of practice are groups of people who sha... Find out more >


Pillar 1: NHSBSA Polypharmacy Prescribing Comparators

What is the NHSBSA Polypharmacy Comparator tool?The NHSBSA Polypharmacy Comparator tool consists ... Find out more >


Pillar 2: Polypharmacy Education & Training

What's happening in Wessex?Wessex Polypharmacy Pilot ALS: Health Innovation Wessex Professional A... Find out more >


Pillar 3: Me + My Medicines

When it comes to getting the best from our medicines, we all need to know: it’s OK to ask. M... Find out more >


Polypharmacy QI Posters

The Health Innovation Network Polypharmacy Programme is working with healthcare professionals to ... Find out more >


Resources and Completed Projects

For further information about our Medicines Optimisation Programme work, including resources to s... Find out more >


Meet the team


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Resources

Featured project

Wessex Polypharmacy Community of Practice