Too many pills, too many doctors, and nobody’s keeping track. These articles are what I’d tell you if you were my own family.
Free medication list template designed by a hospital pharmacist for families managing an aging parent's pills. Includes fields most templates miss.
Too many pills, too many doctors, and nobody’s keeping track. The pieces of medication work that matter most — interactions, duplicates, what to stop taking — explained the way a pharmacist would explain them to her own family.
How many pills is too many for your aging parent, and who is actually watching the whole list? A hospital pharmacist walks you through it.
A hospital pharmacist explains sundowners medication refusal, why your parent fights pills at night, the five reasons behind it, and what to try tonight.
A hospital pharmacist on the most dangerous medication week of the year: what to ask before discharge, the drugs most likely to go wrong, and the first 72 hours home.
The moves to make, in order. Printable worksheets, conversation scripts, and the one-page lists I give to every family I work with — so you don’t have to figure it out alone.
A hospital pharmacist on why one sibling ends up managing every medication, the four group-chat dynamics that make it worse, and how to fix it.
A hospital pharmacist on why caregiver guilt over a parent's medications is the load talking, what the data says, and how to set the guilt down without dropping the work.
A hospital pharmacist on the five kinds of medication refusal, what doesn't work, what actually does, and when refusal is a symptom of something else.
What the people in the basement of the hospital are actually doing with your mother’s chart — and what happens to that oversight after she goes home.
A practicing U.S. hospital pharmacist explains what she actually does every day, why it matters for your hospitalized family member, and what happens to that oversight after discharge.
A pharmacist's notes for the family taking care of the family.
Free medication list template designed by a hospital pharmacist for families managing an aging parent's pills. Includes fields most templates miss.
