IMAGINE Toolkit: Debunking 8 myths about urinary tract infections in nursing home residents

by Imagine | May 28, 2025 | Destacado

As part of our mission to improve antibiotic prescribing and reduce inappropriate use in long-term care settings, The IMAGINE Project offers a valuable resource on its website: “8 Myths About Urinary Tract Infections (UTIs) in Nursing Home Residents.” This toolkit...

Jesper Lykkegaard: “Thanks to the audit we conducted, we have seen a 40% reduction in inappropriate treatments.”

by Imagine | May 14, 2025 | Destacado

This is one of the achievements of the methodology applied by the IMAGINE Project: the audit method which have led people to change their habits on their own, without third-party interests, achieving a 40% reduction in the unnecessary prescription of antibiotics for...

IMAGINE Project advances: Second Audit phase begins to measure intervention impact

by Imagine | Jan 31, 2025 | Destacado, Noticias

As the IMAGINE Project continues its mission to improve infection prevention and control (IPC) and promote responsible antibiotic use in nursing homes across Europe, we are now entering a crucial phase of the initiative: the second audit registration (R2). This...

‘True or False’ campaign to raise awareness about antimicrobial resistance

by Imagine | Jan 27, 2025 | Destacado, Noticias

The IMAGINE project launched the “True or False” campaign to raise awareness about antimicrobial resistance (AMR) in nursing homes, This initiative aimed to debunk myths about antibiotics and highlight their responsible use. Around 50% of antibiotics prescribed for...

IMAGINE Project hosts successful six-month face-to-face meeting

by Imagine | Dec 5, 2024 | Destacado, Noticias

The IMAGINE Project held its fifth face-to-face meeting on November 28–29 to review the work done by the consortium during the last 6 months and to plan the next steps for its final year. Ruta Radzeviciene and Lina Jaruseviciene, on behalf of the partner Mano šeimos...

Slovakia hosts intervention workshops as part of the IMAGINE Project to combat Antimicrobial Resistance

by Imagine | Nov 19, 2024 | Destacado, Noticias

As part of the IMAGINE Project’s ongoing commitment to addressing antimicrobial resistance (AMR) and strengthening infection control practices in nursing homes, Slovakia will host the intervention workshop on 19 and 20 of November, in the Slovak Medical University,...