The AMS InSight 2018 conference will take place on 11th June 2018 in the MISA Seminar Room St. James’s Hospital Dublin 8 from 8:30 - 16:00.
The theme of this conference is 'Prescriber, Patient and Public: The Three Ps of AMS'.
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Conference Programme
0830 – 0900 Registration/Coffee on Arrival
0900 – 0910 Welcome and Introduction – Dr Alida Fe Talento
Morning Session Chair: TBC
0910 – 0945 Mr Philip Howard Consultant Antimicrobial Pharmacist NHS Leeds & President BSAC
Title: Progress on Antimicrobial Resistance in England
0945 – 1015 Mr Gerry Hughes Antimicrobial Stewardship Research Pharmacist St. James’s Hospital
Title: Exploring the Role of the Patient in Antimicrobial Stewardship
1015 – 1045 Dr. Jasmin Islam SpR Infectious Diseases and Microbiology HEE Kent, Surrey &Sussex
Title: Antimicrobial Stewardship: From Bench to Bedside
1045h – 1100 Coffee Break
Mid-day Session Chair: Dr Robert Cunney
1100 – 1230 Interactive session: QI in Practice
Facilitator: Dr Robert Cunney, Temple St. Children’s University Hospital and Clinical Lead, HSE HCAI/AMR Clinical Programme
1230 - 1300 Dr. Geraldine Moloney Infectious Diseases Consultant University College Hospital Cork
Title: C. difficile: Risks in Plain Site
1300 – 1400 Lunch
Afternoon Session Chair: TBC
1400 – 1430 Ms. Jo McEwan Antimicrobial Stewardship Advanced Nurse Practitioner NHS Tayside
Title: Antimicrobial Stewardship: The Role of the Nurse
1430 – 1500 Dr. Niall Conlon Consultant Immunologist St. James’s Hospital
Title: Penicillin Allergy De-labelling
1500 – 1540 Dr. Nuala O’Connor ICGP Lead Health Care Associated Infection and Antimicrobial Resistance Clinical Programme
Title: Antimicrobial Stewardship: The Community Perspective
1540 – 1600 Open forum
1600 Meeting Conclusion and Close
