Fiona Corbin

Closing Pandora's Box - Multiple Medicines in Primary Care

This session will consider various themes relating to multiple medicines in the primary care context: 

• Patients' perspectives
• Risks and problems
• "Tips for the toolbox"  

Intended audience: The session will be practical and interactive and would suit any primary care clinician with an interest in improving medicines related outcomes.

Fiona Corbin graduated from Otago University and registered as a Pharmacist after completing her internship in a Wanganui community pharmacy in 1991. Fiona completed a Masters in Clinical Pharmacy by distance learning through Otago University in 1997 as well as a Post Graduate Certificate endorsed in Medicines Management in 2004.

Fiona has owned shares in and managed a busy dispensing community pharmacy and now delivers clinical pharmacy services in primary care. Fiona's interests are related to achieving optimal use of medicines and realising medicines related health.