Global Antimicrobial Stewardship Scheme update: BSAC is delighted to announce that NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde (NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde) have been awarded GAMSAS level 3 accreditation bsac.org.uk/global-antimic…

❄️ This week’s #WinterWellness tips help you stay warm in the cold! 🧣 Wear clothing layers 🚶 Move about or stretch often 🏠 Close windows and curtains to reduce draughts ♨️ If you can, heat rooms you regularly use to comfortable temperature More info: nhsinform.scot/campaigns/prep…

The COVID-19 vaccine offer finishes on Friday 31 January. For more information about who is being offered the vaccine, to book an appointment or to find your nearest drop-in clinic visit nhsinform.scot/wintervaccines #WinterVaccinesScot

Today we updated the UK antibiotic classification tool. 💊 Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) makes infections harder to treat. The updated UK-AWaRe tool helps doctors prescribe responsibly. 🥼 Learn more🔗 gov.uk/government/new… #AntibioticResistance #AntibioticGuardian #AMR

There are 21 neglected tropical diseases. Find out what they are and what causes them: bit.ly/42sbHqb #NeglectedNoMore

🇪🇺 On Tuesday ReAct was pleased to provide our perspectives on what the newly established committee on health (SANT) in the European parliament should prioritize over the coming 4 years. 💊🦠We emphasized the importance of keeping #AntibioticResistance high on the political

A new article on the "messy middle" of change. This is the gap in the change process between the intent/ambition for change & the ability of a system, organisation or team to make progress. The messy middle is the hard work of delivering real change. Unless we have methods to

THE ANTIBIOTIC PYRAMID OF CANCER CARE 🏥 Cancer patients often need antibiotics multiple times during the course of cancer treatment. 💊 Cancer patients rely on effective antibiotics. 🦠 #AntibioticResistance threatens patient outcomes. #WorldCancerDay

“Asymptomatic bacterisputia” is common but we can nudge prescribers to avoid unnecessary antibiotic treatment with modified reporting: “Bacteria isolated may not be related to infection but may represent colonization or contamination”

Ward 14 #RAH are our Feb #AntibioticGuardian ⭐ winners for achieving and sustaining the 75% 🎯 for improving oral #antibiotic 🛑 dates on #Hepma #everydosecounts💊💊 #preventingAMRtogether🦠 NHS Greater Glasgow and Clyde NHSGGC - Pharmacy Services NHSGGC - Realistic Medicine SAPG ASAP Group

Oral Versus Intravenous Antibiotic Therapy for Staphylococcus aureus Bacteremia or Endocarditis: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Randomized, Controlled Trials bit.ly/41dOZkn

Prophylaxis for Spontaneous Bacterial Peritonitis: Thing we do for no reason? Todd C. Lee Brad Spellberg Antibiotic Steward Bassam Ghanem 🅱️C🆔🅿️🌟 Elliot Tapper academic.oup.com/cid/advance-ar…

UTI vs "UTI" ⁉️ In this cohort of patients diagnosed with "UTI" only about 30% had symptoms consistent with infection. ED setting and patients with mental status changes are key opportunities for antibiotic stewardship. onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1002/na…

The e-Bug Health Educator course is tailored to #educators to help improve their knowledge about infection prevention, proper hygiene techniques and antibiotic use📢 Join the e-Bug Health Educator Training course today! bit.ly/4ct4CqN

Calling all innovators! The #TrinityChallenge on Community Access to Effective #Antibiotics is OPEN with a prize fund of up to £1 million. Share your ideas on stock control and substandard and falsified oral antibiotics. Visit MITSolve platform: ow.ly/JtMn50V2z3Z #AMR

If you've left school and you didn't get your human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine, you may still be able to get it. Find out more by visiting nhsinform.scot/vaccinesforstu… #Vaccines4Students

Innovation is key in tackling #AMR, the #GAMRIFSummit2025 in Malaysia brings together experts to drive forward research & collaboration. Thrilled to see global partners working to turn ambition into turn ambition into action so that innovation reaches everyone across the world 🌍

New publication from ARCH highlighting antibiotic stewardship in care homes. #antibiotic_stewardship #AMR #carehomes

Call for Art! Are you an artist who is passionate about global health? ReAct invites you to submit your artwork interpreting #AMR #AntibioticResistance! To showcase your talent at The annual ReAct Africa Network (RAN) & South Centre AMR conference in June! Submit to:

What motivates change? Motivation is driven by three key factors: ✅Autonomy ✅Competence ✅Connection Competence & connection are also essential for building trust. ✨ Download the high-res image: thecenterforimplementation.com/toolbox/motiva…