Publications
NPS produces relevant, timely and evidence-based information for Australian consumers and health professionals. Our range includes publications, articles and e-newletters in print and electronic formats. All our publications are available free of charge.
Consumer publications
Medicinewise Living
Medicinewise Living is for everyone who wants to manage their health and get the best from their medicines and health care. It provides up-to-date informative stories on health issues to help you. Read our latest articles and sign up for our monthly e-alert.
MedicinesTalk
Written by consumers for consumers, MedicinesTalk is a free quarterly newsletter that provides information and hints on managing medicines. Read articles or sign-up to receive MedicinesTalk by post or email.
Medicine Update
When it comes to medicines, how do you decide if 'new' is 'better'? Medicine Update helps you find out about new medicines and new PBS listings. Our independent assessments of current knowledge are developed in consultation with both consumers and medical experts. See all Medicine Update issues and subscribe for email updates.
Health professional publications
Australian Prescriber
Find out more about Australian Prescriber, and read Australian Prescriber articles online.
eLearning @ NPS
Lists issues of eLearning @ NPS — keeping health professional students and academics up to date with the latest NPS e-learning programs and curriculae.
Medicinewise News
Lists all issues of Medicinewise News, which provides health professionals with succinct, current, independent information on therapeutic and other topics.
NPS Direct
Lists all issues of NPS Direct, a new monthly digital newsletter for all health professionals who want to keep up to date with news at NPS.
Nurse Update
A digest of evidence-based information to help nurses improve their knowledge of medicines use, prescribing practices and medical tests, and keep them and their peak organisations up to date with relevant NPS publications and events.
Practice Review
Lists all issues of Practice Review (formerly, Prescribing Practice Review — PPR), which provides key messages for quality prescribing and use of medical tests on selected therapeutic topics to health professionals.