FW: Update & reminder: Victorian Antimicrobial Stewardship Forum – Wednesday 15 November

[Donna Cameron]

Hi Michael,

Would you be able to put this out on InfexionConnexion please?

Regards,
Donna

Donna Cameron
Infection Control Consultant
T +61 (0) 3 8344 3574 (Monday, Wednesday & Friday); +61 (0) 3 9096 5233 (Tuesday & Thursday)
donna.cameron@unimelb.edu.au
Microbiological Diagnostic Unit Public Health Laboratory
The Peter Doherty Institute for Infection and Immunity
792 Elizabeth Street | Melbourne | Victoria | Australia | 3000
doherty.edu.au
________________________________
Dear All,

A reminder (if you have not already) to register for the Victorian Antimicrobial Stewardship Forum – Wednesday 15th November 2017

Safer Care Victoria will be hosting the Victorian Antimicrobial Stewardship Forum in November this year. This One Health themed event is intended to raise awareness of the issues and work being done around antimicrobial resistance and stewardship, and is timed to coincide with World Antibiotic Awareness Week. All human and animal health clinicians, scientists and others with an interest in antimicrobial resistance and stewardship are invited to attend.

Date/time: Wednesday 15th November, 2017, from 10am to 3.30pm

The program, attached below, will feature speakers including:

Victoria’s Deputy Chief Health Officer, Communicable Diseases, Dr Brett Sutton, Commonwealth Chief Veterinary Officer, Dr Mark Schipp & Victorian Chief Veterinary Officer, Prof Charles Milne, Dr Jonathan Dartnell, NPS MedicineWise, Prof Karin Thursky, Director National Centre for Antimicrobial Stewardship, Dr Jason Trubiano, Director of Antimicrobial Stewardship and Antibiotic Allergy Services, Austin Health, and more.

The program will also include a panel discussion on what/who influences antimicrobial prescribing decisions.

Please register your attendance via the eventbrite link: https://www.eventbrite.com.au/e/victorian-antimicrobial-stewardship-forum-tickets-39026415058

There is also now an option available for those who cannot attend in person to register for a live webcast of the forum.

For the live webcast, register at this (separate) eventbrite link: https://www.eventbrite.com.au/e/victorian-antimicrobial-stewardship-forum-live-webcast-tickets-39426866820?affes2

Please feel free to circulate this invitation amongst your networks.

For further information contact me by return email at kylie.mcintosh@safercare.vic.gov.au.

Kind regards,

Kylie

Dr Kylie McIntosh
Principal Policy Officer – Medicines (Tues/Wed/Thurs)

T 03 9096 7786
E kylie.mcintosh@safercare.vic.gov.au
S @SaferCareVic

Safer Care Victoria
50 Lonsdale Street
Melbourne, Victoria 3000

[cid:_1_0C0C87E00C0C85A00015B1FCCA2581CB]

Please note that I work from home on Thursdays and am contactable on ph: 0413 605377
_________________________________________________________________________________

This email contains confidential information intended only for the person named above and may be subject to legal privilege. If you are not the intended recipient, any disclosure, copying or use of this information is prohibited. The Department provides no guarantee that this communication is free of virus or that it has not been intercepted or interfered with. If you have received this email in error or have any other concerns regarding its transmission, please notify Postmaster@dhhs.vic.gov.au
_________________________________________________________________________________

MESSAGES POSTED TO THIS LIST ARE SOLELY THE OPINION OF THE AUTHOR, AND DO NOT REPRESENT THE OPINION OF ACIPC.

The use of trade/product/commercial brand names through the list is discouraged by ACIPC. If you wish to discuss specific reference to products or services by brand or commercial names, please do this outside the list.

Archive of all messages are available at http://aicalist.org.au/archives – registration and login required.

Replies to this message will be directed back to the list. To create a new message send an email to aicalist@aicalist.org.au

To send a message to the list administrator send an email to aicalist-request@aicalist.org.au.

You can unsubscribe from this list be sending ‘signoff aicalist’ (without the quotes) to listserv@aicalist.org.au

[Author]

Posts