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Protect Your Residents with Effective Antimicrobial Stewardship

Learn how to implement an Antimicrobial Stewardship Programme designed specifically for aged care. Reduce antibiotic resistance, improve patient outcomes, and become a leader in infection control with practical, easy-to-apply strategies.

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Why is Antimicrobial Stewardship Important in Aged Care?

Antimicrobial resistance is a growing threat in aged care. This program equips you to tackle it head-on.

Antimicrobial Stewardship Meaning

Antimicrobial stewardship is the systematic effort to optimize antibiotic use, reducing unnecessary treatments and preventing resistance. It's essential for patient safety, especially in aged care.

Real-World Examples and Impact

With a focus on aged care and nursing homes, this program shares antimicrobial stewardship examples from the field, showing how effective strategies can improve patient health and reduce infections.

Choose the Right Antimicrobial Stewardship Program for You

Core Antimicrobial Stewardship Program

This foundational program covers the key principles of antimicrobial stewardship in primary care and nursing homes.

Advanced Antimicrobial Stewardship for Aged Care

This course provides detailed guidance on policy creation, antibiotic management, and performance metrics for long-term care settings.

Antimicrobial Stewardship Program PDF Toolkit

Packed with guidelines, checklists, and resources to help you implement an antimicrobial stewardship program at your facility.

Antimicrobial Stewardship in Primary Care

This program focuses on the specific challenges of antimicrobial stewardship in primary care settings.

Our facility struggled with recurring infections. The tools provided in the antimicrobial stewardship program PDF helped us implement a solid strategy that’s already showing results.

Liam T.

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See How Our Programme is Transforming Aged Care

Since completing the antimicrobial stewardship program, we’ve seen a noticeable reduction in antibiotic prescriptions. This course gave us clear guidelines and practical examples we could immediately apply.

Emma J.

Our facility struggled with recurring infections. The tools provided in the antimicrobial stewardship program PDF helped us implement a solid strategy that’s already showing results.

Liam T.

Become a Steward of Safe Antibiotic Use Enroll Today!

Join the thousands of healthcare professionals who are taking a stand against antimicrobial resistance. Get certified in antimicrobial stewardship and lead the way in aged care.

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Lyndon Forrest

Managing Director | CEO

I am a passionate and visionary leader who has been working in the field of infection prevention and control in aged care for almost 30 years. I am one of the co-founders and the current Managing Director and CEO of Bug Control New Zealand and Australia, the premium provider of infection prevention and control services in aged care. I lead a team that is driven by a common purpose: to help aged care leaders and staff protect their residents from infections and create a healthier future for them.

I am building a business that focuses on our clients and solving their problems. We are focused on building a world-class service in aged care. We focus on being better, not bigger, which means anything we do is for our clients.

Chantelle Geiger

Manager, Customer Experience

Chantelle is the manager of customer experience at Bug Control | Infection Prevention Services, where she has been working for the last 18 months. She is responsible for ensuring that the customers receive the best service and satisfaction possible. She is fun, energetic, and very persistent in her pursuit of excellence.

Before joining Bug Control, Chantelle worked as a customer service manager at a wholesale electrical warehouse for 10 years. She has extensive experience in handling customer inquiries, complaints, and feedback. She also has a knack for solving problems and finding solutions.

Chantelle lives in the Queensland countryside with her three wonderful children. She enjoys spending time with her family, gardening, and a quite vodka soda. She is passionate about making a positive difference in the world and helping others.

Erica Leadley

Manager, Marketing and Sales.

Erica Leadley is a dedicated professional with a rich background in agriculture and nutrient management. Growing up on her family's farm in Mid Canterbury, she developed a deep passion for farming. She currently resides on her partner's arable property in South Canterbury.

In 2017, Erica joined the Farm Sustainability team, focusing on nutrient management and environmental stewardship. In February 2024, she became the Manager of Marketing and Sales at Bug Control New Zealand - Infection Prevention Services, where her passion now includes improving infection prevention outcomes.

Outside of work, Erica loves cooking and traveling, often combining her culinary interests with her explorations in Italy and Vietnam. She enjoys entertaining family and friends and remains actively involved in farm activities, especially during harvest season.