National Medication Safety Programme (Safermeds)

"Know check ask" for your safety

Do you know your medicines? Do you keep a list? Can you describe and discuss your medicines with healthcare professionals and family when you want to?

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• Resources

My Medicines list

• My Medicines List - English
• My Medicines List - Georgian translation
• My Medicines List - Russian translation
• My Medicines List - Somalian translation
• My Medicines List - Ukrainian translation
• My Medicines List - Arabic

VTE (blood clot) prevention

• Preventing VTE/blood clots Information for patients and families
• Preventing VTE/blood clots Information for healthcare staff

Other programmes of work

• WHO Medication without Harm Global Challenge
• Medication record templates for adult acute hospitals

Lithium therapy patient information booklet

• Lithium therapy patient information booklet

For hard copies of the Lithium Therapy Patient Information booklet, please order directly from St. John of God Hospital.

Email - hospital.pharmacy@sjog.ie

Connect with us

• Ciara Kirke, Clinical Lead, Medication Safety
• Louisa Power, Medication Safety Specialist Pharmacist
• Gráinne Molloy, Medication Safety Administrator

Email: safermeds@hse.ie

Our priorities

Find out more about our priorities in the Safermeds briefing

Useful Links

Find out more about Medication Safety