The National Antimicrobial Resistance Forum 2017 was held at the Pharmacy Australia Centre of Excellence (PACE) Level 4, 20 Cornwall St Woolloongabba, Brisbane QLD.

This scientific meeting was a collaboration between Queensland Statewide Antimicrobial Stewardship Program, CRE REDUCE, the University of Queensland's Institute for Molecular Bioscience, the National Centre for Antimicrobial Stewardship  and Queensland University of Technology.

Alison Holmes - Professor of Infectious Diseases at Imperial College and the Director of Infection Prevention and Control and Associate Medical Director for Imperial College Healthcare NHS Trust.

Anton Peleg - Professor of Infectious Diseases and Microbiology; Director, Department of Infectious Diseases The Alfred Hospital and Monash University, Melbourne.

This forum brought together groups from varying scientific disciplines, including medicine, veterinary science, nursing, the pharmaceutical and agricultural industry, reflecting the ambition to respond to the challenges of antimicrobial resistance with a unified One Health approach.