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Thursday, August 29, 2024 - 15:00 to 16:00
Online

This webinar will bring together patient representatives and AMR experts, and will answer the following questions: 

  • How can we define patient advocacy for AMR?  
  • What could work well in terms of reaching a wider community for AMR? 
  • How to communicate such a complex topic like AMR in an engaging way?  

Detailed agenda and speakers:

  • Introduction and welcome remarks - Vanessa Carter, The AMR Narrative / EPF
  • Patient survivor story and tips on advocacy - Pernilla Rönnholm, Founder of Prematurföreningen Mirakel, Parent having lost her young baby to ESBL Klebsiella pneumoniae 
  • Panel Discussion: Creating a ripple effect in our communities for AMR - How to mobilise communities (Moderated by Francesca Chiara, The AMR Narrative)
    • Andrea Caputo, Global Health Advisor at ReAct Europe
    • Ana Navarro, Communications Specialist at Spanish Agency of Medicines and Medical Devices (AEMPS) and the EU Joint Action on AMR and Healthcare-Associated Infections (EU-JAMRAI 2)
    • Dr. Danilo Lo Fo Wong, Regional Adviser Control of AMR at WHO Europe 
    • James Malar, Rights and Gender Advisor at Stop TB Partnership
    • Laura Alonso, Communications Specialist at AEMPS and EU-JAMRAI 2
  • Closing - Vanessa Carter, The AMR Narrative / EPF