I Manage My Meds

Summary

A five part support programme to help you manage you medicines confidently and safely.

Content

1. Always check what you get - This part is about knowing exactly what medicines you take and why, and checking your medicines bag when you get it from the pharmacy.
2. Keep on top of your supply - This part is about how to order your medicines from the GP, how to avoid running out and how to store everything safely.
3. Routines and reminders - This part is about tips for taking the right medicine at the right time to boost your memory and confidence.
4. Changes to watch out for - This part is about how to minimise problems and disruptions when your medicines are changed (e.g. after a hospital stay or specialist appointment).
5. Time to ask for help - This part is about knowing what to do if you feel off or overwhelmed by your medicines and where to go for help.