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In this section you’ll find information about topics that are relevant to everyone, regardless of your particular medicine or condition.
Our in-depth, helpful information covers eHealth and a range of topics on How to be medicinewise. Plus you can find out about our NPS campaigns and events.
How to be medicinewise
Read about how to make wise choices about medicines, managing your medicines, the side effects and interactions of medicines, how to find reliable information about medicines and more.
eHealth
Find out about the Personally Controlled eHealth Record (PCEHR) — the new eHealth record system that offers you an easier way to share information with your health professionals. Find out how it works and how it can help you.
Campaigns and events
Read about current and past NPS campaigns to help Australia be medicinewise including our Antibiotic resistance fighter campaign, and our campaign on Brand choices.
Find out about the National Medicines Symposium and view presentations and abstracts from previous events.
Preventive health
NPS is launching a new therapeutic topic focusing on preventive activities in people aged 40–49, in particular, which tests make a difference to prevent chronic disease in people in their 40s.