Antimicrobial resistance and stewardship 

12 February 2020

09:30 – 09:55 Registration and coffee

 

09:55 – 10:00 Welcome and introduction

Dr Chris Lynch

10:00 – 10:35

Antimicrobial resistance - where are we now

Dr Alasdair Hubbard, Liverpool School of Tropical Medicine

10:35 – 11:10 Therapeutic drug monitoring   

Prof Alasdair MacGowan, North Bristol NHS Trust 

11:10 - 11:15 Trainee Committee Update

Joanna Walker, Trainee Committee Chair

11:15 – 11:35 Coffee and tea break

 

11:35 – 12:10

What next for the antimicrobial CQUIN?

Elizabeth Beech MBE, National Project Lead - Antimicrobial Resistance, NHS Improvement

12:10-12:45 Introduction to antimicrobial stewardship

 

Dr Andrew Seaton, Antibiotic stewardship lead, NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde

12:45 – 13:30 Lunch

 

13:30 – 14:05 Overview of antimicrobial CQIN in an Acute Trust Dr Stephen Hughes, Consultant Antimicrobial Pharmacist, Chelsea and Westminster NHS Foundation Trust
14:05 – 14:40

Role of a nurse in antimicrobial stewardship

Kerry Holden, Gloucestershire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

14:40 – 14:55 Coffee and tea  
14:55 - 15:30

Mycobacterium tuberculosis resistance

Dr Hamzah FarooqNational Mycobacterium Reference Service-South

15:30 – 16:05 

Current and emerging antifungal resistance threats

Dr Ruth Ashbee, Ashbee Healthcare Consultancy Limited
16:05-16:15 Final discussion  

16:15

 

Depart

 

 

Please note printed copies will be available on the day.