Public engagement – when, where, why and how? The Antibiotic Action model

Professor Laura Piddock, BSAC Chair in Public Engagement, Director, Antibiotic Action and Professor of Microbiology, University of Birmingham

National surveillance services – a helpful investment in educating healthcare professionals

Professor Neil Woodford, Head of the Antimicrobial Resistance &HAI Reference Unit, Public Health England

Next step to stop the spread of antimicrobial resistance

Dr Patricia Ruiz-Garbajosa, Clinical Microbiologist, University Hospital Ramón y Cajal, Madrid, Spain

PANEL DISCUSSION

Infection prevention – a powerful weapon in driving down antimicrobial resistance

Ms Julie Storr, President, Infection Prevention Society

Let me show you ……. A practicable example of how infection prevention works

Dr Beryl Oppenheim, Consultant Microbiologist and Director of Infection Prevention and Control, University Hospitals Birmingham NHS Foundation Trust

Effective use of antimicrobials – the role of pharmacists in stewardship

Dr Kieran Hand, Consultant Pharmacist, Anti-infectives, University Hospital Southampton

PANEL DISCUSSION

Establishing a global network against antibiotic resistance through multilevel collaboration

Professor Otto Cars, Director, ReAct – Action on Antibiotic Resistance, Sweden