Kelly Cheung

• Conducted numerous Best Possible Medication History (BPMH) independently to support accurate reconciliation and assess therapy appropriateness.
• Identified and resolved medication-related issues through chart review and patient interviews, communicating recommendations to the healthcare team.
• Provided tailored discharge counselling to support safe care transitions.
• Attended multidisciplinary education sessions to build knowledge in areas of interest including antimicrobial stewardship
• Delivered a clinical case presentation to preceptors and peers demonstrating clinical reasoning and communication skills.

• Conducted comprehensive medication history reviews for patient admissions, ensuring accuracy and resolving discrepancies in admission notes.
• Educated new mothers on medication usage and potential side effects, ensuring thorough understanding.
• Performed accurate dosage calculations for medications administered to NICU patients.
• Ensured safe and accurate dispensing of medications.
• Supported medication ordering and shelf restocking to enhance pharmacy efficiency.

Title: A retrospective review of the prevalence and characteristics of polypharmacy and deprescribing practices within Eastern Health cancer services.

• Conducted a retrospective audit using EMR to review medications in 400 cancer patients, identifying patterns of polypharmacy and deprescribing across hospital stays.
• Analysed data on polypharmacy, potentially inappropriate medications (PIMs), and deprescribing interventions to identify safety risks and opportunities for improvement.
• Applied evidence-based tools (e.g., STOPP/START, Beers Criteria) to assess prescribing appropriateness.
• Collaborated with a multidisciplinary team including oncology pharmacists, statisticians, and supervisors to interpret and present findings.
• Presented findings in a report and presentation format to the pharmacy/research department, highlighting implications for pharmacist-led deprescribing interventions in cancer care.
• Co-authored a research abstract submitted to the 2025 Clinical Oncology Society of Australia Annual Scientific Meeting.

• Educated patients on new medications to promote safe treatment adherence and proper medical device usage.
• Conducted detailed history-taking for S3 requests, ensuring patient safety.
• Assisted patients in identifying and managing common ailments to enhance health outcomes.
• Dispensed medications accurately and safely to minimise risks.
• Addressed Medicare issues, facilitating smooth patient experiences and access to care.
• Prepared creams, ointments, and solutions according to pharmaceutical standards.

• Crafted numerous specialty coffees daily, customised to individual preferences during peak hours.
• Processed customer orders, provided detailed menu explanations, and recommended suitable options for food allergy concerns.
• Prepared and served customer orders in compliance with food safety regulations.
• Resolved customer complaints with professionalism and empathy, ensuring customer satisfaction.
• Restocked ingredients and maintained a clean work environment consistently.
• Trained new staff and allocated tasks to optimise team performance.