Lunch and Learn – Standard 3 Version 2 lessons learned

Kristie Popkiss is motivated, passionate and committed to the field of Infection Prevention and Control because of the significant impact that it has on patients, visitors and staff in our health services across Australasia. She believes that Infection Prevention and Control requires more visibility, transparency and a higher profile, to improve the level of safety in healthcare facilities. Kristie is currently the Manager of Quality and Risk at St John of God Midland Public and Private Hospitals and is a Credentialled Infection Control Practitioner – Expert level, with over 10 years’ experience in the field. Kristie’s goal is to further contribute to the greater vision of improving both the culture and best practices of Infection Control for Australasia. Kristie is an ACIPC Board Director and the the Chair of the ACIPC Education and Professional Development Committee.