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Antimicrobial Awareness: Promoting Responsible Medication Use - Nov 2024

Antimicrobial resistance is a growing global challenge, and responsible prescribing is essential in aged care to protect residents from unnecessary antibiotic exposure. In this edition of EzyNews, we highlight the importance of antimicrobial stewardship, best practices for infection control, and how Ezymed’s integrated medication management solutions support safer prescribing. Stay informed on strategies to reduce resistance, optimize treatment outcomes, and enhance resident safety. Together, we can make a difference in preserving the effectiveness of antimicrobials for the future.

Diabetes Awareness: Supporting Better Health in Aged Care, Oct 2024

Diabetes is a growing health concern, particularly in aged care, where effective management is essential for overall well-being. At Ezymed, we are committed to supporting healthcare professionals with the latest insights on diabetes care, medication management, and best practices to optimize resident health. In this edition of EzyNews, we explore strategies for improving blood glucose control, preventing complications, and enhancing medication safety through our integrated solutions. Stay informed and empowered to provide the best care—because managing diabetes starts with knowledge and the right support.

Managing Unplanned Weight Loss: Supporting Nutritional Well-Being, Jan 2025

Unplanned weight loss in aged care can be a sign of underlying health issues and requires proactive management to ensure residents’ well-being. In this edition of EzyNews, we explore the causes of unintentional weight loss, the role of medication in appetite changes, and strategies to support nutritional intake. Ezymed’s integrated medication management solutions help identify potential medication-related factors while promoting best practices in resident care. Stay informed and learn how to take a multidisciplinary approach to maintaining optimal health and quality of life for aged care residents.

Do Not Rush to Crush

"Do Not Rush to Crush" resource provides essential guidance for nursing staff on the safe administration of medications, particularly for residents with swallowing difficulties or those requiring enteral feeding. This resource outlines which medications should not be crushed due to risks such as altered efficacy, toxicity, or interactions. It includes a clear reference table categorizing medications, alternative formulations, and best-practice recommendations to ensure patient safety.