Content Manager, NPS MedicineWise; Australia

Clare Weston is the Interventions and Content Manager at NPS MedicineWise, Australia. Clare oversees the development and delivery of national educational and behaviour change programs to improve the quality use of medicines and medical tests by health professionals and consumers. Amongst other programs, Clare was program manager for the national Dementia and changed behaviours; a patient centred approach program which aimed to improve the quality use of psychotropic medicines in people living with dementia, across primary care and residential aged care facilities (RACFs).

Clare is a registered pharmacist with a Bachelor of Pharmacy (Hons) and a Masters in Clinical Pharmacy. She initially qualified as a pharmacist in the UK, with previous experience as a hospital clinical pharmacist in both the UK and Australia and as a Health Authority Pharmaceutical Adviser.