This class explains

• why taking medicine as directed is so important,
• common problems people have taking their medicine, and
• helpful tips for coping with those problems.

It is NOT a substitute for talking to your health care providers, and you’ll always want to check with your doctor before making any changes to your medicine routine.

Click here to start the class now:

1. Why take this class?
2. Mrs. Nelson’s story 
3. Managing medicines; medication check list
4. Reading labels, making a medication list
5. Ask questions about your medicine – it’s important!
6. Making a personal plan

This class was made for older Alaskans by the Alaska Division of Seniors and Disabilities Services,
with help from state pharmacists.

Use this link to send an email to: AKMedEd@alaska.gov

Go to.....

• About Alaska Med Ed
• Take a class
• Reading Rx labels
• Money & meds
• Manage your meds