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Does the national competency standards framework for pharmacists in Australia support the provision of behaviour change interventions?

Harjit Kaur SinghGerard A KennedyIeva Stupans
Published in: Health promotion journal of Australia : official journal of Australian Association of Health Promotion Professionals (2021)
Additional training is necessary if pharmacists aspire to provide behaviour change interventions for chronic disease management, in particular those that are complex as they involve changes to multiple health behaviours. SO WHAT?: The identification of these gaps is critical and can potentially be addressed in postgraduate training programs and as pharmacy curricula are updated.
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