About this session
A medication list should show more than the names of repeat prescriptions. A useful record can include prescription medicines, over-the-counter products, vitamins, supplements, inhalers, creams, injections and medicines used only when needed.
Keeping this information together helps healthcare professionals see a more complete picture and may reduce avoidable errors, duplication and interactions, as FDA guidance on medication lists notes.
Medication lists can become inaccurate when treatments change, brand and generic names are mixed, old medicines remain on repeat records or products purchased independently are forgotten.
People may also know a medicine by its appearance or purpose without knowing its exact name, strength or instructions.
This practical session helps participants create, check and maintain a medication list they can actually use.
They clarify what each medicine is for, distinguish daily and occasional use, record unresolved questions and prepare a cleaner summary for conversations with pharmacists, prescribers and other healthcare professionals.
What your people take away
- Build a complete medication list covering prescriptions and self-purchased products
- Record the name, strength, purpose and instructions for each medicine
- Identify outdated entries, duplicates and information that needs clarification
- Prepare a concise list for appointments, hospital visits, travel and emergencies
- Create a reliable routine for updating the record after medication changes
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30 minutes
30 Minutes — Key Points: Build a Medication List You Can Actually UseA focused 30-minute session on three key points from Build a Medication List You Can Actually Use: gather every medicine in one place, record the details that matter and separate current, occasional and uncertain items.
- Gather every medicine in one place
- Record the details that matter
- Separate current, occasional and uncertain items
Covers 3 of 4 points in Build a Medication List You Can Actually Use.
60 minutes
The 60-minute session focuses on immediate practical application. Participants gather their medicines, create one structured record, separate current treatment from uncertain or historical entries and identify the most important questions to clarify.
- Module 1: Build a Medication List You Can Actually Use
- Live Q&A
Covers 1 of 3 parts: Build a Medication List You Can Actually Use.
90 minutes
The 90-minute session adds deeper exploration of brand and generic names, scheduled and occasional medicines, vitamins, supplements, practical instructions and adherence barriers. Participants create a clearer medication map for everyday use and professional review.
- Module 1: Build a Medication List You Can Actually Use
- Module 2: Clarify What Each Medicine Is Doing
- Live Q&A
Covers 2 of 3 parts: Build a Medication List You Can Actually Use and Clarify What Each Medicine Is Doing.
3 hours
Covers all 3 parts.
Full day
The full-day session combines practical record-building with accessible medication-safety education. Participants compare different information sources, prepare for medication reviews and establish a process for keeping the list accurate when treatment changes.
- Module 1: Build a Medication List You Can Actually Use
- Module 2: Clarify What Each Medicine Is Doing
- Module 3: Review, Reconcile and Maintain the Record
- Live Q&A
Covers all 3 parts, in more depth, with more time to practice.
What’s covered
Build a Medication List You Can Actually Use
Every length- Gather every medicine in one placeParticipants collect information from medicine packaging, prescriptions, pharmacy records, patient portals and personal notes.
- Record the details that matterParticipants create fields for the medicine name, strength, form, instructions, purpose, prescriber and date started where known.
- Separate current, occasional and uncertain itemsParticipants group medicines used regularly, medicines used only when needed and entries they are unsure about.
- Create a short priority question listParticipants identify missing purposes, unclear instructions, possible duplicate entries and medicines they no longer recognize.
Clarify What Each Medicine Is Doing
90 minutes and longer- Match brand and generic namesParticipants learn that the same active ingredient may appear under a generic name and one or more brand names.
- Connect each item with its purposeParticipants add the condition, symptom or risk each medicine is intended to address, where this has been explained.
- Distinguish scheduled use from "when needed"Participants clarify which medicines are used at fixed times and which are intended for specific symptoms or situations.
- Include practical instructions and barriersParticipants note relevant instructions involving food, timing, storage, devices or monitoring, alongside practical difficulties such as shift work, travel, swallowing, packaging or memory.
Review, Reconcile and Maintain the Record
3 hours and longer- Compare different sources carefullyParticipants compare packaging, repeat-prescription records, discharge paperwork, specialist letters and their own actual use.
- Prepare for a medication reviewParticipants bring the updated list, medicine packaging where practical and questions about benefits, concerns, side effects, monitoring and unclear entries.
- Update the list after every changeParticipants create a repeatable process for recording a new medicine, dose adjustment, replacement or discontinued item.
- Keep the list available when it mattersParticipants decide how to store and share the record securely, such as a paper copy, phone note, patient app or trusted emergency-access method.
Who it’s for
- Employees managing several prescriptions, over-the-counter products or supplements
- People unsure whether their current medication record is complete or up to date
- Anyone preparing for a doctor, pharmacist or hospital appointment involving medicines
- Caregivers supporting relatives who take multiple treatments
- Teams building medication-safety or health-literacy campaigns in the workplace
- Organizations offering practical medication education with appropriate clinical boundaries
How booking works
- Book online. Create a free Workbliss profile, then pay with session credits, by card or by invoice.
- Pick a date. Choose a date at least 14 days ahead, or book now and set the date later. Need it sooner? Email hello@workbliss.ai and we’ll see what we can do.
- Choose your expert. Within 3 working days, we send you profiles of the experts available for your date.
- We deliver it. Your expert is briefed on your people and goals, then runs the session live online or at your site.
Questions about Making Sense of Your Medication List
How long is Making Sense of Your Medication List?
Making Sense of Your Medication List runs as 30 minutes, 60 minutes, 90 minutes, 3 hours or full day. You choose the length when you book. A 30-minute session covers three key points from Build a Medication List You Can Actually Use: gather every medicine in one place, record the details that matter and separate current, occasional and uncertain items. A 60-minute session covers Build a Medication List You Can Actually Use in full, with a live Q&A. A 90-minute session adds Clarify What Each Medicine Is Doing. A 3-hour session adds Review, Reconcile and Maintain the Record. A full-day session covers everything, in more depth, with more time to practice.
Can Making Sense of Your Medication List be delivered online or in person?
Yes, both. It runs live online, so every office can join at the same time, or in person at your site, in any country.
How do we book Making Sense of Your Medication List?
Create a free Workbliss profile with your work email, then open Making Sense of Your Medication List to see the price for each length and book it. You can pay with session credits, by card or by invoice, and choose a date at least 14 days ahead, or set it later. Need it sooner? Email hello@workbliss.ai and we’ll see what we can do.
Who leads the session?
A vetted Workbliss expert, briefed on your people, culture and goals before the session. After you book, we send you profiles of the experts available for your date within 3 working days, so you can choose who leads it.
Can it be tailored to our company?
Yes. Every session is shaped around your goals, your people and the benefits you already offer, and delivered by experts in your people’s languages.