| Beyond adherence: evidence-based communication with consumers and carers about medicines |
Evaluating the evidence on the effectiveness of interventions targetting consumers to promote safe and effective, evidence-based prescribing and drug use. Contact Rebecca Ryan (r.ryan@latrobe.edu.au) |
Canadian Agency for Drugs and Technologies in Health |
| Communication challenges: communication with people who have rare or uncommon diseases |
Developing synthesis methods and assembling the evidence on the best ways to notify and support people in relation to rare diseases - such as those exposed to the risk of Creutzfeldt-Jakob disease. Contact Rebecca Ryan (r.ryan@latrobe.edu.au) |
Department of Human Services, Victoria, Australia |
| Priority evidence: consumers as service providers in mental health services |
Systematically reviewing the evidence on complex interventions - such as mental health service user involvement in planning, training for and provision of mental health services. Contact Megan Prictor (cochrane@latrobe.edu.au) |
Department of Health, UK |
| Applicability challenges: communication and support for consumers with more than one health problem |
Mapping the issues and developing tools to assess the degree to which, and ways in which, the evidence on communication applies to people with more than one concurrent health problem - with a focus on arthritis.
Contact Rebecca Ryan (r.ryan@latrobe.edu.au) |
Faculty of Health Sciences, La Trobe University |
