Provincial Deprescribing Webinars #3

Featuring Cases by:

Shauna Archer, NP (F) Victoria BC – Case #1: “Can deprescribing ameliorate postural hypotension in a man with complex mental health issues?”
Marc Clark MD, FCFP, Edmonton AB – Cases #2 and #3: “Back from the ‘pre-dead’ – hospice patients who bounced back after deprescribing”

LEARNING OBJECTIVES:
By the end of the presentation, attendees will be able to:

• Recognize when a medication list is not appropriate for a patient’s long-term health
• Begin to develop a plan to simplify by deprescribing potentially harmful or redundant drugs.
• Identify helpful collaborators (pharmacists, specialists, or other colleagues) who can assist with successful deprescribing