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Christmas and New Year office hours

Christmas and New Year office hours

The ACIPC office will be closed for the holidays from Friday 20 December 2024. We will be back on Monday 6 January 2025. Wishing everyone a safe and happy festive season.
Comparison of IPC aged care guidelines

Comparison of IPC aged care guidelines

Earlier this year, the Australian Commission on Safety and Quality in Health Care (ACSQHC) released its Aged Care Infection Prevention and Control (IPC) Guide. The Commission developed the Guide to support the implementation of the strengthened Aged Care Quality...
Companion animals in aged care resources

Companion animals in aged care resources

Residential and visiting animals improve the quality of life for older people in care. A person- and animal-centred approach supports the continuing companionship between an older person and their pet when moving into residential care. The Aged Care Bill 2024 affirms...

Commissioner urges COVD-19 preparedness this Christmas

No excuse for being unprepared for COVID-19, says commissioner As the Department of Health and Aged Care releases data revealing the increase in Covid-19 outbreaks in aged care residential facilities, the Aged Care Quality and Safety Commissioner Janet Anderson has...
Career opportunity TAS

Career opportunity TAS

Ambulance Tasmania is seeking a Clinical Nurse Consultant – Infection Prevention and Control (525582) Position details Applications close: Sunday 22 December, 2024 11:55 PMAEST Award/Classification: Nurses and Midwives (Tasmanian State Service) Award, Registered...