Diagnostics as a Cornerstone of the UK National Action Plan for Antimicrobial Resistance

Join this 56-minute educational webinar recording that explores the critical role of diagnostics in the UK's National Action Plan for Antimicrobial Resistance (AMR), delivered through a partnership between The Royal College of Pathologists and bioMérieux. Learn from Amelia Worley, Policy Lead for AMR, Sepsis and Infection Prevention and Control at the Department of Health and Social Care, and Dr Luke Moore, an Infectious Diseases Physician and Clinical Microbiologist, as they examine how diagnostic tools serve as fundamental components in combating antimicrobial resistance. Discover the strategic approaches outlined in the UK's national framework for addressing AMR challenges, understand the intersection between policy development and clinical practice, and explore how advanced diagnostic capabilities can support more effective antimicrobial stewardship. Gain insights into the collaborative efforts between healthcare institutions, government agencies, and industry partners in developing comprehensive solutions to one of the most pressing public health challenges of our time, with expert guidance from session chair Dr Noha El Sakka OBE.