WVPHN has initiated Aged Care Pharmacist Connect (ACPC) to facilitate safe and sustainable partnerships between Residential Aged Care Homes (RACHs) and pharmacists to benefit residents as part of the Aged Care On-site Pharmacist program.

By participating in ACPC, pharmacists and RACHs will be helping deliver:

  • Safer medicine use 
  • Better communication with prescribers and families 
  • Stronger governance and quality outcomes 
  • Fewer avoidable hospital transfers. 

How it works

Step 1 – Apply Complete and submit the application form below.

Step 2 – Review WVPHN’s Aged Care Team will review applications to confirm eligibility, readiness (eg. eNRMC), and pharmacist credentialing.  

Step 3 – Introduction The team will then facilitate an introduction between RACHs and interested pharmacists or community pharmacies. 

Step 4 – Support WVPHN can provide templates, resources, and guidance to help embed the pharmacist role into clinical governance, QUM activities, and quality indicator reporting.  

Join Aged Care Pharmacist Connect

Last modified: 14 January, 2026