Speakers

Arlene is a Fellow of the Royal Pharmaceutical Society with over 25 years’ experience in pharmacy postgraduate education. She now volunteers as a Trustee of Lyme Resource Centre, a charity aiming to improve awareness, prevention and treatment of Lyme Disease through education of health professionals and the public. As Assistant Director of NHS Education for Scotland (Pharmacy) for 20 years, Arlene’s work evolved into the field of antimicrobial stewardship where she served for 8 years as the Education Lead within the Scottish Antimicrobial Prescribing Group. Arlene also worked for Antibiotic Research UK, a charity fighting antibiotic resistance where she set up and led the award-winning Patient Support Programme.