We work with NHS boards across health and care settings in Scotland to improve antibiotic use, to optimise patient outcomes and to minimise harm to individuals and to wider society.

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Quality improvement

We support staff across primary, social care and hospital settings to improve infection management and the use of antibiotics.

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Surveillance and informatics

We have developed robust information and surveillance systems to measure prescribing and its impact on antimicrobial resistance.

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Education

Ongoing education around antimicrobial stewardship for staff across health and care settings is a key part of our work.

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Our response to COVID-19

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COVID-19

Antibiotic awareness

As part of our work we help raise awareness of antibiotic resistance

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The Antimicrobial Companion app

Giving practitioners quick and easy access to clinical guidance that supports decision making on antibiotic prescribing.

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