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Second National Students AMR Conference
Following the successful delivery of the UK’s first ever multidisciplinary student conference on Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR) last year! The national student conference on AMR returns for the second year. Providing a rare and exciting opportunity for students and young professionals in all areas of healthcare to learn and participate in discussion about this serious global threat.
The conference aims to promote collaboration amongst all health-related fields through a One Health approach. All attendants can look forward to an engaging and interactive day. This event has been designed by students and for students, with talks and workshops delivered by key individuals in this field, in a very dynamic style.
This conference will enable you as healthcare professionals of today and tomorrow, to be equipped with an array of knowledge, interpersonal skills, and an insight into the front line in the battle against AMR.
All delegates will receive a certificate of attendance at the end of the conference.
Students and newly qualified health-professionals studying Nursing – Medicine – Pharmacy – Dentistry – Veterinary Medicine (and relevant related courses e.g. Diploma in Pharmacy Services Skills, Dental Technology qualifications etc) are invited
The conference is a collaboration between Veterinary Schools Council, Pharmacy Schools Council (PhSC ), the Medical Schools Council (MSC), Dental Schools Council (DSC) and Public Health England with support from Health Education England and the British Society for Antimicrobial Chemotherapy
Click here to download the 2018 programme
Presentations at the conference
Nick Brown
Cambridge University Hospitals & Public Health England
John Fishwick
British Veterinary Association
Fabiana Lorencatto
Research Lead, UCL Centre for Behaviour Change, UK
Olaolu Oloyede, Clinical Fellow, Public Health England
& Janet Flint, Programme Lead, National Programmes Population Health and Prevention and Maternity, Health Education England
Bryan Deane
Dept of Research, Medical & Innovation
Fiona Carragher
Deputy Chief Scientific Officer for England
Click here to view some of the presentations at the 2017 conference
Antibiotic Guardian
At our inception event, Maxencia Nabiryo describes tools that are improving the understanding of #AntimicrobialStewardship developed through the #CwPAMS programs
These include AMS explainer videos & the famous #AMSgame which has been shortlisted for an #AntibioticGuardian Award
