Good Practice Recommendations
Updated Good practice recommendations for outpatient parenteral antimicrobial therapy (OPAT) in adults and children in the UK
Service Directory
Aiming to provide the most comprehensive overview of OPAT Services in the UK and Ireland - click here to register and enter your service details
Sponsors
Join the growing number of organisations who support the initiative - view our supporters here
Ireland Conference
A one day event bringing together OPAT experts to debate and share best practice
National Conference
A one day event bringing together OPAT experts to debate and share best practice
Resources - COMING SOON
The resources area allows anyone with an interest to access or upload and share resources that are being used in the OPAT community
OPAT MOOC
Learn how patients with a serious infection can be managed in outpatient settings with the help of an OPAT service
New IVOST Course
Intravenous to Oral Switch: Within Outpatient Parenteral Antibiotic Therapy (IVOST).
Join the conversation on the brand new e-learning course from BSAC
Drug Stability
The Drug Stability Testing Programme exists to provide evidence on the stability of agents and devices used in infection management practice, particularly those used in OPAT.
Latest news
OPAT in the UK: findings from the BSAC National Outcomes Registry from 2015 to 2019
BSAC publication on data collected from its OPAT National Outcomes Registry System (NORS). This report demonstrates the safety,
OPAT versus inpatient care in the UK: a health economic assessment for six key diagnoses
An economic study comparing costs of OPAT care with inpatient hospital care.
OPAT Service Directory – Join now!
The OPAT Service Directory aims to provide a comprehensive overview of OPAT services and key OPAT personnel within
