Series 2 Schedule

2.5 Pharmacist vaccinators and antimicrobial stewardship: FIP DG 17 Antimicrobial Stewardship

11th November 2020

14:00 – 15:30 CET

Summary

FIP is excited to announce a new initiative entitled “Transforming Vaccination Globally and Regionally.” This initiative involves a three-part series of 8 online events each, and is the first FIP transformational outcome-based online programme of its kind, culminating in the signing of a historical commitment by FIP and member organisations to transform vaccinations globally and regionally.

In this episode – “Pharmacist Vaccinators and Antimicrobial Stewardship” – is an interview format that focuses on the FIP Development Goal 17: Antimicrobial Stewardship from the perspective of vaccination by a pharmacist. The role of vaccination in antimicrobial stewardship, preserving antimicrobial effectiveness, preventing antimicrobial resistance, and the promise of addressing these issues that pharmacists vaccinators will deliver.

About the Series: The second of three series is composed of 8 episodes that focus on The FIP Development Goals from the perspective of vaccination. The new FIP Development Goals and the agenda of improving vaccination worldwide come together in this series of interviews that outline how pharmacists and pharmaceutical scientists will deliver on the promise of improved vaccination rates worldwide.

Series 2 will identify the alignment of the goal of improved vaccination rates worldwide through the use of the pharmacist workforce with the FIP Development Goals.

Objective

To understand the impact of FIP Development Goal 17: Antimicrobial Stewardship in the Transformation of Vaccination Globally and Regionally

Moderator

Sabiha Essack – (South African Research Chair in Antibiotic Resistance & One Health Chair: Global Respiratory Infection Partnership – University of KwaZulu-Natal – Durban, South Africa)

Speakers

Alfonso Pereira Céspedes – (Pharmacist – University of Costa Rica, Costa Rica)

Manjiri Gharat – (Vice-President – Indian Pharmaceutical Association / Vice-President- FIP, India)

Philip Howard – (Consultant Pharmacist – Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust, UK)

Debra Goff – (Infectious Diseases Specialist, Global Antibiotic Stewardship – The Ohio State University Medical Center – USA)

Event Details

You can watch the event recording here.

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