The Medicines Optimisation Centre (MOIC)

Keynote 3 with Prof. Colm Bergin, Consultant Physician & Academic Lead in Infectious Diseases at St James’ Hospital, Dublin & Professor at Trinity College Dublin: Antimicrobial Stewardship – the Wisdom of the Crowd. Harnessing shared expertise to advance AMR solutions! #AMSBelfast2025

Now on: Workshop with Dr. Rob Cunney, Consultant in Microbiology at Children’s Health Ireland & HSE QI Division: Where Next with AMR and Stewardship? Exploring bold strategies and future directions in the fight against AMR! #AMSBelfast2025

Up next: Keynote 2 with Bernie O’Reilly, Chair & Advocate for Patients for Patient Safety Ireland: The Past, The Present and The Unknown. Dive into powerful patient perspectives shaping the future of AMR solutions! #AMSBelfast2025

Oral presentations and elevator pitches from abstract submissions are captivating the audience! Talents in antimicrobial stewardship deliver sharp, innovative ideas and rapid insights to accelerate our AMR response#AMSBelfast2025

#AMSBelfast2025 is LIVE! Starting strong with Keynote 1 from Prof. Michael Tunney, Professor in Clinical Pharmacy & Director of Research at Queens, Belfast
Tackling Antimicrobial Resistance in Chronic Respiratory Diseases. Game-changing insights to combat AMR! @AMSBelfast2025

Keynote 2 is underway with Dr. Laura Keyes, Director of the Centre for Implementation Research at University of Limerick, diving into "Implementation Research." Discover how strategic insights are shaping effective AMS solutions to combat AMR! #AMSBelfast2025

The energy is high as oral presentations from abstract submissions take the stage!, Fresh innovative research from talents in antimicrobial stewardship – sharing bold ideas to tackle AMR head-on. #AMSBelfast2025

HAPPENING NOW at #AMSBelfast2025! Keynote 1 & Workshop: "Antimicrobial Resistance is Everyone’s Fight" with Dr. Emma Dorris (UCD) & Stacey Grealis (Patient Rep). Join the talk on public & patient roles in fighting AMR! #AMSBelfast2025

Ireland’s AMS Conference 2025 is LIVE! Anita Hogg, renowned MOIC lead, opens with an inspiring address. 2 days of collab & innovation to fight AMR. #AMSBelfast2025

All good to go...All Ireland Collaboration: A Multidisciplinary Approach to
ANTIMICROBIAL STEWARDSHIP Conference @AMSBelfast2025

1 DAY to go! Looking forward to Ireland’s AMS Conference 2025! 2 days of collab & innovation. Day 1: Research event. Day 2: Experts share on infection mgmt. Join us to fight AMR! #AMSBelfast2025

2 Days to Go! Excited for Ireland’s AMS Conference 2025!
Join us 9-10 Oct for collaboration & insights. Day 1: Research session. Day 2: Experts on infection management. Let’s drive progress! #AMSBelfast2025

Just 7 days until Ireland’s Antimicrobial Stewardship Conference! Day 1: Half-day research event for academics & early career researchers. Day 2: Join healthcare pros, patients, policymakers & experts for talks on infection management & AMS. Thrilled to connect & innovate! #AMSBelfast2025

More tickets released for All Ireland AMS Conference, 10 Oct! Join experts for free conference on infection management. Also, book the Half-Day Research Event, 9 Oct (€60pp) for researchers. Visit caranetwork.ie/conference/ to secure your spot!

#worldpatientsafetyday2025 : MOIC champions medicine safety!
SHAPES: 4-country pilot aids 73 older adults with digital solutions
iSIMPATHY: €3.5m EU project, 6,481 reviews in NI, Scotland, Ireland.
iMPROVE: PEACEPLUS boosts prescribing safety. #PatientSafety

Suzanne Martin, MOIC Senior Programme Manager, spoke at @ulsteruni.bsky.social AHP Research & Innovation Conference on 12 Sept, joining a panel on research and innovation. Thanks to @ulsteruni.bsky.social, CAHPR (NI), @health-ni.gov.uk, and @hscni.bsky.social AHP/NIAS leads for a great event!

MOIC will be presenting work at FIP World Congress 2025 in Copenhagen, Denmark, joining global pharmacists to explore the pharmacy profession's evolving role in tackling modern healthcare challenges. Learn more at copenhagen2025.fip.org. #FIPCongress

LAST CHANCE! Submit your #AMR abstract for the All-Ireland Antimicrobial Stewardship Conference by TODAY, 26th Aug! Present to top researchers, shape #AntimicrobialStewardship. Submit now: caranetwork.ie/conference #AMRresearch

5 days left to submit abstracts for the All-Ireland Antimicrobial Stewardship Conference! Share your #AMR work, join leading professionals, and shape healthcare’s future. Submit by Aug 26 at caranetwork.ie/conference. #AntimicrobialStewardship

MOIC & @health-ni.gov.uk “Big Discussion” workshop focused on pharmacy’s role in Winter 2025 care for older people & frailty, tackling medication issues, falls & polypharmacy. Exciting ideas generated! Report soon detailing how pharmacy will drive better outcomes this winter.!

Researchers, don’t miss the AMS Conference kickoff, 9th Oct, Hilton Belfast! Tackle Antimicrobial Resistance with Dr. Emma Dorris’ keynote workshop. Unlock patient-driven research tools to amplify impact! Register now: caranetwork.ie/conference/

Happy International Day of Friendship! We’re dedicated to driving innovation in medicines use for better patient outcomes. Thank you to our global colleagues and partners for your expertise and collaboration. Together, we’re advancing healthcare and improving lives worldwide!

#MOIC10Years Achievement: SHAPES Project - MOIC led a €600k EU pilot to boost healthy aging. Helped 73 older adults in 4 countries improve treatment adherence using 9 smart solutions. Empowering independent lives! #MedicinesOptimisation #HealthyAging

MOIC was pleased to host 2 participants in the NI Research Professionals Insight Exchange Pilot, led by
@qubelfastofficial.bsky.social & @ulsteruni.bsky.social . It promotes knowledge sharing & career growth in NI’s R&I community. Today’s QUB focus group gathered feedback to shape the prog’s future.

Call for Abstracts! Present your research at the Antimicrobial Stewardship Pre-Conference, 9 Oct. Share AMR insights, join discussions, & network at dinner €60pp . Submit abstracts at caranetwork.ie/conference/. Limited spots—act now! #AMR #Research

Researchers! Join us on 9 Oct for a pre-conference research event at the All Ireland Collaboration: Antimicrobial Stewardship Conference. Afternoon of research talks, networking, and dinner (€60 pp). Limited spots—register now: caranetwork.ie/conference/

Great time at #HEPS2025 in Dublin last week! Connected with pros, shared insights on patient safety. MOIC's Anita Hogg presented on medicines safety. Mikas our placement student, won Best Poster for his SEIPS model work. Thanks,
@heps2025.bsky.social for advancing healthcare ergonomics!

Anita Hogg from MOIC presented our work on medicines safety using a Human-Centred Design approach at HEPS today, showcasing our commitment to safer healthcare! #HEPS2025
@heps2025.bsky.social

Delighted to share that Mikas Glatkauskas, our talented placement student from Norway, won the Best Poster award at HEPS today! His outstanding work stood out, and we’re so proud of his achievement. Congratulations, Mikas! #HEPS2025
@heps2025.bsky.social

This morning at #HEPS2025, Mikas Glatkauskas, placement student with MOIC, delivered a standout presentation on applying the SEIPS model to transitions in care. Well Done, Mikas! @heps2025.bsky.social