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The Canberra Times
The Canberra Times
Lanie Tindale

These Canberrans want to keep their businesses here - they just need one big thing

At least once a week pharmacist Alicia Martin consults a patient who is struggling to taper off or stop a medication.

Browsing online forums to try and answer a patient's question sparked an idea that remained dull until Ms Martin came out of the COVID-19 pandemic ready to change the world.

Alicia Martin, founder and CEO of Canberra-based startup Tapeamate, hopes to raise capital for an app designed to help people taper off medication. Picture by Keegan Carroll
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