Complex regimens are challenging to administer and have been linked to non-adherence, medication errors and hospital admissions.

Immunosenescence, altered pharmacokinetics and the presence of multiple comorbidities can all affect response to immunosuppressants.

This article reviews best practice medication management of type 2 diabetes mellitus in residential aged care facilities and highlights practical details for clinicians providing care for residents.

Most older people who have died by suicide have seen a GP in the preceding three months, representing a potential opportunity to intervene.