Kelly Atack (@kellyatack) 's Twitter Profile
Kelly Atack

@kellyatack

Antimicrobial Pharmacist 🦠💊 Leeds Teaching Hospitals. WY Health Equity Fellow. Views are my own. She/her.

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Pharmacy Infection (@lthtantibiotics) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Day 2 of WAAW is all about antimicrobials in clinical practice. Have you chosen the right antibiotics with the appropriate course length? Let’s Start Smart and Focus to tackle AMR! #AntibioticResistance #AntibioticGuardian #keepantibioticsworking #WAAW2024

Day 2 of WAAW is all about antimicrobials in clinical practice. Have you chosen the right antibiotics with the appropriate course length? Let’s Start Smart and Focus to tackle AMR!

#AntibioticResistance #AntibioticGuardian #keepantibioticsworking #WAAW2024
Julie Harris (@julieharrissbu) 's Twitter Profile Photo

“I tested positive for C. diff on and off over a five-month period and had seven lots of antibiotics in total.“It was never-ending, and I was really, really ill. I’ve been through a lot in my life but this was hard to cope with.” One of our patients speaks out for #WAAW2024

Royal College of General Practitioners (@rcgp) 's Twitter Profile Photo

📢 It’s World Antimicrobial Resistance Awareness week We’re working with UK Health Security Agency to support this year’s theme: Educate. Advocate. Act now. Why not take a moment to explore the free TARGET Antibiotic toolkit for guidance and resources on antimicrobial stewardship and tools for

📢 It’s World Antimicrobial Resistance Awareness week

We’re working with <a href="/UKHSA/">UK Health Security Agency</a> to support this year’s theme: Educate. Advocate. Act now.

Why not take a moment to explore the free TARGET Antibiotic toolkit for guidance and resources on antimicrobial stewardship and tools for
LTHPharmacyServices (@lthpharmacy) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Diagnostics plays a key role in our battle against antimicrobial resistance. Getting the right diagnosis will not only help our patients achieve the best health outcome but also bring out huge benefits to our healthcare system. Robust blood culture pathways are crucial. #MMPS

Diagnostics plays a key role in our battle against antimicrobial resistance. Getting the right diagnosis will not only help our patients achieve the best health outcome but also bring out huge benefits to our healthcare system. Robust blood culture pathways are crucial.

#MMPS
UK Health Security Agency (@ukhsa) 's Twitter Profile Photo

What do you get when you cross antibiotic-resistant gut infections and snakebite science? A breakthrough #AMR treatment. 🐍 Read our latest blog post on how we’re thinking outside the box to stop patients from getting a C. diff infection. 👇 ukhsa.blog.gov.uk/2024/11/20/how… #WAAW

What do you get when you cross antibiotic-resistant gut infections and snakebite science? A breakthrough #AMR treatment. 🐍
Read our latest blog post on how we’re thinking outside the box to stop patients from getting a C. diff infection. 👇
ukhsa.blog.gov.uk/2024/11/20/how…
#WAAW
UK Health Security Agency (@ukhsa) 's Twitter Profile Photo

If antibiotics stop working, we could see bacterial infections wreak havoc as they did before the miracle of modern medicine. 🦠 Here are simple measures we can all take to keep antibiotics working for us. 👇

Diane Ashiru, PhD (@drdianeashiru) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Day 3 of #WAAW: Themes for weekdays in WAAW that colleagues can use or adapt to base their own local WAAW activities and communications on. Themes also mapped to 2024 to 2029 national action plan outcomes #ConfrontingAMR #AntibioticGuardian #WAAW2024 gov.uk/government/pub…

Day 3 of #WAAW: Themes for weekdays in WAAW that colleagues can use or adapt to base their own local WAAW activities and communications on. 
Themes also mapped to 2024 to 2029 national action plan outcomes #ConfrontingAMR
#AntibioticGuardian #WAAW2024 
gov.uk/government/pub…
Pharmacy Infection (@lthtantibiotics) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Day 4 of #WAAW2024 and we've been spreading #AMR awareness in Bexley! Tomorrow we will be in Jubilee, so come on down to see the WAAW stall💙 #AntimicrobialResistance #AntibioticGuardian #KeepAntibioticsWorking

Day 4 of #WAAW2024 and we've been spreading #AMR awareness in Bexley! Tomorrow we will be in Jubilee, so come on down to see the WAAW stall💙

#AntimicrobialResistance #AntibioticGuardian #KeepAntibioticsWorking
LTHPharmacyServices (@lthpharmacy) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Day 5 of World Antimicrobial Resistance Awareness Week brings antimicrobial resistance, sustainability and research. Antimicrobials are essential to treat infections but without improvement, 1.91m deaths attributable to AMR and 8.22m associated deaths could occur in 2050. #MMPS

Day 5 of World Antimicrobial Resistance Awareness Week brings antimicrobial resistance, sustainability and research.

Antimicrobials are essential to treat infections but without improvement, 1.91m deaths attributable to AMR and 8.22m associated deaths could occur in 2050.

#MMPS
Pharmacy Infection (@lthtantibiotics) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Thank you to everyone for stopping by our #WAAW2024 stall in Jubilee today! 💙 We had a great time speaking to visitors, patients and staff about how they can #KeepAntibioticsWorking #AntibioticGuardian #AMR #EducateAdvocateActnow

Thank you to everyone for stopping by our #WAAW2024 stall in Jubilee today! 💙 We had a great time speaking to visitors, patients and staff about how they can #KeepAntibioticsWorking 
#AntibioticGuardian #AMR #EducateAdvocateActnow
Pharmacy Infection (@lthtantibiotics) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Thanks to everyone in #MMPS who baked & bought in support of AntibioticResearchUK this week. Together we have raised £110.40 (and that's before Gift Aid!)✨ #bakesale #WAAW2024 #AMR #KeepAntibioticsWorking

Thanks to everyone in #MMPS who baked &amp; bought in support of <a href="/1Antruk/">AntibioticResearchUK</a> this week. Together we have raised £110.40 (and that's before Gift Aid!)✨
#bakesale #WAAW2024 #AMR #KeepAntibioticsWorking
LTHPharmacyServices (@lthpharmacy) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Congratulations to Sarah (Advanced Clinical Pharmacist) for winning the Best Poster award at the recent UKCPA conference! The poster described an audit of visual assessments from inpatients starting enthambutol at Leeds Teaching Hospitals. A great piece of work, well done Sarah🙌🏽 #MMPS

UK Health Security Agency (@ukhsa) 's Twitter Profile Photo

During winter, lots of illnesses like #Norovirus and #Flu spread easily. If you're unwell, there are actions you can take to reduce the risk of spreading infections to others. 🤒 Read more on winter illnesses here 👇 ukhsa.blog.gov.uk/2024/12/18/wha…

During winter, lots of illnesses like #Norovirus and #Flu spread easily. If you're unwell, there are actions you can take to reduce the risk of spreading infections to others. 🤒

Read more on winter illnesses here 👇
ukhsa.blog.gov.uk/2024/12/18/wha…
UK Health Security Agency (@ukhsa) 's Twitter Profile Photo

If you’re visiting a farm this #BankHoliday weekend, make sure you’re only bringing home fond memories, not an E. coli infection. 🐑🐣 Dr Rachael Hornigold shares how you can protect yourself and your little ones during your visit. 📹🔽 🔗 ukhsa.blog.gov.uk/2024/05/02/how…