D2D Meeting Archives & Tools
Optimizing Use of Antipsychotics | May 19, 2022
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Optimizing Use of Antipsychotics | April 21, 2022
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Resources:
- Suggested Book: Psychiatric Aspects of Neurologic Diseases: Practical Approaches to Patient Care Illustrated Edition
Drugs That May Cause Psychiatric Symptoms (The Medical Letter)
COVID-19 Psychosis (PubMed.gov)
Sharing Strategies, Successes and Secrets | March 17, 2022
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A Deprescribing Initiative to Reduce Risk of Hypoglycemia in Long-term Care Residents (QI Poster)
PALTC22 Session: Strategies to Implement Medication Deprescribing and Optimization in PALTC: AMDA’s Drive to Deprescribe Initiative | March 10, 2022
Optimizing Anti-Dementia Medications | February 17, 2022
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Sharing Strategies, Successes and Secrets | January 20, 2022
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Optimizing and Deprescribing Benzodiazepines & Other Anxiolytics | December 16, 2021
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Resources:
- Brochures about the risks of certain medication classes (from Canadian Deprescribing Network)
- Is a Benzodiazepine or Z-Drug still needed for sleep? (from deprescribing.org)
Sharing Key Strategies and Successes | November 18, 2021
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Optimizing Use of Anticholinergics | October 21, 2021
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Resources:
Sharing Key Strategies and Successes | September 16, 2021
Optimizing Use of Antihyperglycemics in PALTC | August 19, 2021
Sharing Strategies, Successes, and Secrets | July 15, 2021
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Designing Your D2D Intervention | June 17, 2021
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Letters:
- D2D Sample Email from CMO/Leader to Medical Directors and DONs
- D2D Prescriber Letter
- D2D Family Letter
Multivitamins:
- Is There Really Any Benefit to Multivitamins? (Johns Hopkins University)
- Herbal medications and other dietary supplements. A clinical review for physicians caring for older people (Taylor & Francis Online)
- See Table 4: Benefits and disadvantages of supplement use among older people without specific nutrient deficiencies
Educational Resources for Residents and Family Members Regarding PPI's:
- PPI Deprescribing Patient Decision Aid (deprescribing.org)
- Is a Proton Pump Inhibitor still needed? (deprescribing.org)
- Proton Pump Inhibitor (PPI) Deprescribing Algorithm (deprescribing.org)
Kick-off Meeting | May 20, 2021