Quality Use of Medicines for Insomnia and Sleep Health (QUMISH)

The Sleep Health Action Plan is a brand-new tool to help health care providers support people who are experiencing sleep difficulties. Access it here for evidence-based advice on ways that sleep problems can be addressed.

LIVE WEBINAR – How much do we actually know about melatonin and sleep

Join Ayomide (Mide) Ogundipe and Dr David Cunnington to discover how to overcome current challenges associated with melatonin use in clinical practice.

RECORDED WEBINAR – Wakeup call – sleeping pills but what else.

Watch Dr Daniel Hoyle, Prof Bandana Saini and Todd Marion to gain essential knowledge and confidence to promote changing behaviour in sleep management.

This Australian Pharmacist article explores the significant role pharmacists can play in optimising patient care in insomnia management.

Download the Australian Pharmacist article on Insomnia – A Home Medicines Review (HMR) case study

This Australian Pharmacist article will support pharmacists to have a greater understanding of COMISA and their role in assisting patients with suspected COMISA.

Download the Australian Pharmacist article on COMISA.

After completing this activity, pharmacists will be able to appreciate the risks associated with BZRA use, identify patients taking long-term BZRAs who many benefit from deprescribing, and understand the appropriate management of insomnia.

Download the Australian Pharmacist article on Bedtime without benzodiazepines and “Zzz-drugs”

After reading this article, pharmacists will have a better understanding of first-line management strategies for insomnia.

Download the Australian Pharmacist article on Beyond sleep hygiene.

This Australian Pharmacist article explores the pharmacist’s role in promoting the safe and effective use of non-prescription sleep aids and referring patients to appropriate care.

Download the Australian Pharmacist article on non-prescription sleep aids here.