Latest News and Events
Distributed on behalf of the National Collaborating Committee on Infectious Diseases (NCCID)
The following webinars on the topic of AMR are being presented. Details and registration information follows each webinar.
NOV 18 WEBINAR
What is your role in the fight against antimicrobial resistance?
Organizer: Canadian Nurses Association
Presenter: Linda Jorgoni, RN, BScN, MScN
Date/Time: 12 to 1 pm EST, Monday, November 18
NOV 19 WEBINAR
The Off-Target Effects of Antibiotics on the Human Microbiome: PHO Grand Rounds
Speaker: Dr. Bryan Coburn
Organizer: Public Health Ontario
Date/Time: 12 PM EST, Tuesday, November 19
NOV 19 & 20 WEB-EX Linked Event
AMR Awareness Symposium
Organizers: Health Canada & Public Health Agency of Canada
Details & Registration here.
NOV 20 WEBINAR
How are we doing? Progress on Integrated Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR) and Utilization (AMU) Surveillance in Canada
Speakers: Dr. Lynora Saxinger, Dr. Simon Otto and Misha Miazga-Rogriguez
Organizer: NCCID
Date/Time: 1:30-2:30 EST, Wednesday November 20
NOV 21 TWITTER CHAT
ASPChat – Getting Smart about Antibiotics
Date/Time: 7-8 PM EST, Thursday November 21
For healthcare professionals and anyone with a keen interest in antibiotic stewardship. Just follow the hashtag #ASPChat
Organizers: Public Health Ontario, IDStewardship, partnered with NCCID.
Information on monthly events: Follow @ASP_chat