The Department of Veterans' Affairs has developed the Veterans' Medicines Advice and Therapeutics Education Services (Veterans' MATES) project with the aim of improving the use of medicines and related health services in the veteran community.
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Taking steps to live well with heart failure (Nov 2020)

Together with your GP and healthcare team, you can take steps to help your heart condition so that you can live well and enjoy life more. The practical tips in this brochure will help you do more of the things that you enjoy.
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Recent Topics
- Taking steps to live well with heart failure (NOV 2020)
- Helping you stay active (AUG 2020)
- Mental well-being during and after COVID-19 (JUL 2020)
- Keeping well during COVID-19 (APR 2020)
- Recovering from pain (MAR 2020)
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- Optimising use of the Annual Diabetes Cycle of Care
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- DVA Wound Care Module
- New Australian Pulmonary Rehabilitation Guidelines
- Not sure of the Home Medicines Review process?
- Dementia Awareness
- Latest Veterans’ MATES research looks at anticholinergic medicines and the risk of confusion
Veterans’ MATES Annual Report 2020 – Keeping the veteran community well during COVID-19
This report provides an overview of the Veterans’ MATES response to COVID-19.
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