TARGET Antibiotic (RCGP) and APTUK Webinars

Clinical decision making for skin infections: from Group A Strep to insect bites

Tuesday 17th March 2026 | 18:30 - 19:30 | https://elearning.rcgp.org.uk/mod/book/view.php?id=14616  (login required - registration is free)

Skin infections are the third most common reason for antibiotic prescribing in primary care, accounting for around 7% of antibiotic prescriptions. This webinar will explore cellulitis in different scenarios such as Group A Strep presentation and insect bites by summarising NICE prescribing guidance and best practice recommendations for management. It will also offer practical tips on how to improve antibiotic prescribing and action planning for skin infections in your practice, as well as how to provide safety netting advice.

AMS awareness among Pharmacy Technicians (primary and secondary care)

Monday 16th March 2026 | 1pm -2pm https://ow.ly/ACqO50YlZuR

Tuesday 24th March 2026 | 7pm -8pm https://ow.ly/qKcC50YlZuQ

 APTUK are excited to deliver two webinars in collaboration with NHS England and UK Health Security Agency. Join us for a webinar "Increasing Awareness of Antimicrobial Stewardship and Antimicrobial Resistance Among Pharmacy Technicians"

Both webinars will provide you with:

• Practical ways of how pharmacy technicians can contribute to keep antibiotics working and reduce antimicrobial resistance
• Increased knowledge and awareness of AMR/AMS
• Increased understanding and support

Antimicrobial Stewardship is important to all sectors of healthcare.