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European Antibiotic Awareness Day. Sarah Earnshaw & Dominique L. Monnet. ECDC contribution in 2008. Official logo (translated into 25 languages) Agreed key messages Template materials for posters, including logos and slogans
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European Antibiotic Awareness Day Sarah Earnshaw & Dominique L. Monnet
ECDC contribution in 2008 • Official logo (translated into 25 languages) • Agreed key messages • Template materials for posters, including logos and slogans • Campaign website, with links provided to national campaign websites • Media toolkit, including new data on antibiotic consumption and antibiotic resistance • Two special issues of Eurosurveillance dedicated to antibiotic resistance • Video materials
Summary of successes in 2008 • Participation of 32 European countries which held national events: • 27 EU Member States • Iceland and Norway • Croatia, Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia, Turkey • Considerable press impact: • over 700,000 items on the internet • 355 articles in the media • potential audience: more than 12 million • EU political engagement through involvement through support from: • the EU Commissioner for Health • the French EU Presidency • Members of the European Parliament
Cision media monitoring survey – summary (14.11.08 – 14.12.08)
EAAD Questionnaire results • All countries organised at least two activities • All countries produced information materials • Most countries used the ECDC campaign materials and tools • Most countries had government support for the organisation of EAAD • Most countries had endorsement by non-governmental organisations • There is political support in most countries for EAAD in 2009 • There is support for the focus on health professionals • There is support for ECDC to further develop EAAD materials • There is a need of further development of the website and additional content
National activities • Other activities • TV and radio interviews • exhibition and posters campaign • Launch a national AMR campaign • Publication of guidelines on the use of antibiotics • Launch of dedicated websites • competitions in schools • Launch of pilot information campaigns at regional level
Other materials Swim armband Drinks coasters Presentation templates Exhibition posters Billboards Bookmarks for schools Use of EAAD visuals
More online materials useful in the future Earlier access to materials Easier access to materials TV spots Inclusion of patient testimonies information for children Questionnaires for the general public on AMR Translation of campaign materials in all EU languages Case studies from other countries Identification of best practices and key challenges Guidelines on processes and methodologies Evidence on benefits of EAAD campaign How to improve European Antibiotic Awareness Day? • Materials • Coordination
ECDC activities 2009 • Evaluate 2008 activities • Develop programme of preparatory meetings • Develop new campaign materials • Consolidate third party stakeholder support • Develop opportunities for scientific publications • Develop media hooks to raise awareness • Benchmark knowledge, attitudes and behaviour toward antibiotics through Eurobarometer
Multi-lingual EAAD website: a preview Multi-lingual website launch in September Toolkit for briefing materials aimed at general public, primary care prescribers, TV spots and media toolkit Country activities to be updated by National AMR Focal Points Materials links to examples of national campaign materials from 2008 http://antibiotic.ecdc.europa.eu