Antibiotic Stewardship Synergy with Infection Prevention and Control to Combat AMR: “The Dream Team”
Date: March 17, 2026
Faculty: Professor Bradley Langford, Dala Lama School of Public Health, University of Toronto
Live broadcast time:
2:30pm-3:30pm in Geneva
9:30am in New York/Toronto
12:30am (March 18) in Sydney
10:30am in Buenos Aires
4:30pm in Riyadh
13:30 UTC
Objectives
- Explain antimicrobial stewardship and its importance in mitigating AMR
- Describe the role of the infection preventionist in supporting antibiotic stewardship and explain synergies between the two disciplines
- Discuss the importance of behavioural science in improving prescribing practices
- Describe best practices in increasing public awareness about AMR
