20% of patients who get an antibiotic get an adverse event, and 1/4 of ADRs are kidney-related - Amy Legg discussing kidney toxicity of antimicrobials #antimicrobials2023 Amy Legg #AMS #kidneytoxicity

Should be a fun night! asid.net.au/an-evening-wit… ASIDANZ Dr. Glaucomflecken #Adelaide #SouthAustralia #ASID2023

Learning about antibiotic resistance should start in childhood. Great teaching resources for primary teachers, aligned with the Australian curriculum on our website: sahealth.sa.gov.au/wps/wcm/connec… #SA SA Health #AMR #DECS #primaryschools #science

Information regarding the pristinamycin shortage ... Download alert here: sahealth.sa.gov.au/wps/wcm/connec… #shortages #AMS #pristinamycin

So important that vets have access to online antimicrobial stewardship courses! Check out this paper that summarises courses available now #vets #animalhealth #OneHealth #antimicrobialresistance #antibiotics #publichealth

Looking forward to Science Alive! So many interactive exhibits, including One Health:Antimicrobial Resistance. 5th-6th August, Adelaide Showground @sciencealiveau SA Health PIRSA #AntimicrobialResistance #AMR sciencealive.net.au/adelaide/exhib…

Only 2 days to go til Science Alive in Adelaide! Get along to check out the One Health Antimicrobial Resistance stand - learn about microbes and what you can do to stop resistance #OneHealth PIRSA SA Health #AMR #ReturnUnusedMedicines #RUM sciencealive.net.au/adelaide-stem-…

UK study shows that nurse independent prescribers prescribed 8.6% of all community dispensed antibiotics in the UK between 2014-2021. So important to include nurses in stewardship efforts 💊💊 BSAC #AMS #AMR #nurses academic.oup.com/jac/advance-ar…

An amazing opportunity that utilises your clinical expertise in #AMS with a mix of #research , #projectmanagement + #education Both our National Antimicrobial Prescribing Survey + Guidance programs continue to expand as we embrace a digital learning health platform for quality improvement so come and join us!

OPAT in Australia #HITH #OPAT #antimicrobials Tony Lai Therapeutic Advances in Infectious Disease @NAUSP_au Nadine Hillock

Around 15% of inpatients are labelled as penicillin allergic... Yet over 95% of them are falsely labelled and can tolerate penicillins. Our new e-learning course teaches you how to effectively manage patients with penicillin allergy labels: futurelearn.com/courses/unders… Neil Powell

Have you registered yet for the World Health Organization (WHO) Taskforce of AMR Survivors webinar in support of World AMR Awareness Week? This is your opportunity to learn from patient survivors themselves in relation to several key themes including why advocacy is key to driving change. We will also be

Today is Day 1 of World AMR Awareness Week. Our Chief Medical Officer A/Professor Carolyn Hullick says it is concerning that #AMR is increasing in #agedcare homes and the community. See our latest report: safetyandquality.gov.au/AURA2023 #AURA2023 #WAAW #WAAW2023 @DrcarolynH

Today marks the start of World AMR Awareness Week (#WAAW2023). We'll be marking the week by shining a light on the varied work taking place across our society to help prevent #AntimicrobialResistance!

Improvement of prescribing of #antimicrobials in health care is needed - to help stop the growth of antimicrobial resistance. #AMR Download our #AURA2023 report for the latest trends and analyses. safetyandquality.gov.au/AURA2023 #PrimaryCare #AgedCare #IPC #Pharmacy #WAAW2023

1/ Theme for Weekday 2 #WAAW #WAAW2023 – ‘Antimicrobials in clinical practice’ theme e.g. *antibiotic course length *promote shorter course length *empiric prescribing *intravenous-oral switch - app.box.com/s/k4ivx1gxfyam… *promote current clinical guidelines #AntibioticGuardian

Congratulations to the winner of the SA Health poster competition for primary schools, raising awareness of AMR in schools 🥳 ‘Antibiotics is SNOT what you need’! 😄 #NailsworthPrimary #SA #WAAW2023 #AMR #PublicHealth SA Health

Details of the S19a-approved benzathine benzylpenicillin for during the shortage of Bicillin-LA #BicillinLA #syphilis #RHD sahealth.sa.gov.au/wps/wcm/connec…

Wishing everyone a joyful Christmas and all the best for 2024!