Media
Our media releases address current issues facing the Australian public and health professionals.
Complex medicine schedules make it hard to take medicines correctly
Opportunity for GPs to reflect on head imaging referrals
Medical abortion is safe and effective in primary care
Iron deficiency – a hidden problem
December 2021 edition of Australian Prescriber out now
Top 10 medicines in this COVID year
Opportunity for GPs to reflect on imaging for low back pain
A sudden rise in blood pressure needs investigation
October 2021 edition of Australian Prescriber out now
New NPS MedicineWise CEO announced
Six potential harms of dietary supplements
Spokespeople
Looking for an expert for interview, comment, or advice?
NPS MedicineWise has a team of spokespeople available for media interviews. Our team has a range of clinical backgrounds and includes doctors, pharmacists, or PhDs. Each are experts in their field and are trusted sources of reliable information about medicines, medical tests and treatments.
Responsible reporting on medicines, tests and treatments
Information, advice and statistics on medicines are being updated at an increasing rate. NPS MedicineWise and the Australasian Medical Writer Association (AMWA) have developed tips to help journalists accurately and responsibly reflect independent, reliable evidence reporting on medicines, medical tests and treatments.
Media Contact
NPS MedicineWise media adviser Matthew Harris:
(02) 8217 9229, 0419 618 365 or media@nps.org.au