THE WORK · DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH · SAFESCRIPT
ALL THE WORKSafeScript campaign
Department of Health and Human Services SafeScript.
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THE STORY
Prescription drugs now kill more Victorians each year than road accidents.
In order to address this issue, the Victorian Government introduced SafeScript, a clinical tool that provides information about a patient’s prescription history for certain high-risk medicines. It facilitates the early identification, treatment and support for patients who are developing signs of dependence.
- AudiencePrimary: At-risk consumers of high-risk prescription medicines Secondary: Health care professionals (doctors and pharmacists).
- ChannelsFTA TV/BVOD, digital, social, collateral.
- DeliverablesIntegrated qualitative and quantitative research, 45 sec, 30sec and 15 sec TVC/OLV, digital/social concepts, posters, fliers.
RESULTS
- 0140% reduction in prescription medication deaths over three years
