Mel Stevens

I have re-affirmed my pledge to be an #AntibioticGuardian to #KeepAntibioticsWorking. Our actions protect #antibiotics. Join me at antibioticguardian.com

#WorldAntimicrobialAwarenessWeek Mel Stevens, Advanced Pharmacist said: “Antibiotics treat serious, potentially life-threatening bacterial infections. We must be responsible to use antibiotics prudently; only when necessary and in the correct regimen, dose and duration”.

The #CwPAMS #AMSgame was co-created between partners in the UK and Africa, during the online game launch today, @DrDianeAshiru ran us through the various countries and partners who were involved in its development. To learn more, visit: AMSgame.com

It’s Antibiotic Awareness Day

Join me and ensure we all use antibiotics responsibly

I have pledged to be an #AntibioticGuardian to #KeepAntibioticsWorking. Our actions protect #antibiotics. Join me at antibioticguardian.com

Find us and many other scientists and experts in Discovery Bay Tent at the fabulous, fun, free #Hullabaloo2019. Come and check out our bugs

You and I can help prevent the spread of multidrug-resistant organisms by: 🙌🏽 performing #HandHygiene at the right moments when it is required to effectively interrupt microbial transmission during care sequence #My5Moments #WAAW #EAAD #AntibioticResistance #patientsafety

Prescribers have a crucial role in protecting antibiotics! #WorldAntibioticAwarenessWeek #WAAW2018 #WAAW18 #KeepAntibioticsWorking #AntibioticGuardian #AntibioticResistance

Great meeting antimicrobial pharmacists at #fis2018 #fisnov18 @UKCPAPIN @DrDianeAshiru @tejalvaghela15 @DrKieranHand

Poster presentation #fisnov18 @UKCPAPIN

#AntimicrobialStewardship session at #FIS2018 #FISNov18 starts. Hosted by @UKCPAPIN and chaired by @tejalvaghela15. First up is @MartinLlewelyn who starts by reminding us definition of #AMS. Cc #AntibioticGuardian #KeepAntibioticsWorking #WAAW2018

Early start tomorrow #fisnov18. Looking forward to @UKCPA @UKCPAPIN session 'The year in AMS' on 14th and also presenting 5 posters from @WestHertsNHS

What are you doing for #waaw18 #AntibioticAwarenessWeek If you work in community - START LESS antibiotics If you work in hospital - STOP MORE antibiotics Everyone - PROTECT this valuable resource #AntibioticGuardian @DrDianeAshiru @SAPGAbx @AntibioticScot @jacquisneddons

Had a great time at #Hullabaloo festival today in Science Labs at Dinosaur Isle #iow Good/bad bugs game was a real success engaging all ages in finding out about bacteria. Back for more fun tomorrow #antibioticguardian

#AntibioticResistance in urinary tract infections is “common” and the problem is increasing, according to data published by @PHE_uk. Our new guidance will help: bit.ly/2KFaBgt

5 May is #HandHygiene Day. This year we focus on #sepsis prevention. Sepsis affects millions of people worldwide every year and kills up to half a million newborns. Through good hand hygiene, we can help prevent sepsis and save millions of lives every year bit.ly/2JvKneR

Patient Safety Alert about adopting #NEWS2 released today. Encouraging all hospitals and ambulance services to use a common language about how seriously ill patients are improvement.nhs.uk/documents/2508…