Applying for an approval is easy using SafeScript NSW.

SafeScript NSW is a clinical tool that provides prescribers and pharmacists with real-time information about a patient’s prescription history for certain high-risk medicines, so they can make safer clinical decisions at the point of care.

Health practitioners will need to register for SafeScript NSW when it becomes available in their region. Registration is simple and will take less than 10 minutes to complete.

HealthPathways is an online clinical and referral information portal that helps health practitioners better navigate local pain management, mental health or addiction services.

An expert panel of academics, pharmacologists and experts in addiction medicine and pain management was established to provide advice to NSW Health when determining the medicines that will be monitored in SafeScript NSW.

Health practitioners will be able to access their patient’s monitored medicine history by logging into the SafeScript NSW portal.

Information and technical support is available by using online help pages, phone or by email.

SafeScript NSW has minimum system requirements. Practice managers, IT support and/or health practitioners should ensure they have the minimum system requirements needed to support SafeScript NSW.

Setting up your SafeScript NSW account | Nov 2023 www.safescript.health.nsw.gov.au. SafeScript NSW. A Prescriber’s Guide: How to set up your SafeScript NSW account to apply for approvals and invite NSW Health employees to access SafeScript NSW

Patient Record Types in SafeScript NSW: Nov 2021 www.safescript.health.nsw.gov.au. SafeScript NSW. Understanding Patient Record Types in SafeScript NSW SafeScript NSW maintains different types of patient records which provide different information