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Middle East Respiratory Syndrome (MERS) and Hajj

Middle East Respiratory Syndrome (MERS) and Hajj

Middle East respiratory syndrome (MERS) is a rare but severe respiratory illness. It is spread through close contact with camels, camel products, or an infected person. The annual Islamic pilgrimage, Hajj, will take place from 14 to 19 June 2024. It is anticipated...
Apply now: ACIPC Conference Scholarships

Apply now: ACIPC Conference Scholarships

ACIPC offers scholarships each year to financial members to reduce the out-of-pocket expenses associated with attending the ACIPC International Conference.\ The 2024 conference will be held at the Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre, Victoria from 17 – 20...
Webinar How to write a successful research grant

Webinar How to write a successful research grant

ACIPC is excited to announce that we are holding a Lunch and Learn webinar on Wednesday 26 June at 12:00pm AEST Topic: How to write a successful research grant Presenter: Amanda Corley Description: Learn how to increase your chances of success when writing a research...
GOARN Tier 1.5 virtual training opportunity

GOARN Tier 1.5 virtual training opportunity

ACIPC and the Queensland Infection Prevention and Control Unit (QIPCU) will be offering GOARN Tier 1.5 Virtual Training this July. Through this highly interactive course, participants are introduced to the opportunities, processes, challenges, and realities of working...
Mpox (monkeypox) Position Statement

Mpox (monkeypox) Position Statement

ACIPC has released a statement of recommendations to help better protect vital healthcare and community settings and the public as local mpox cases continue to rise. The position statement from the Australasian College for Infection Prevention and Control (ACIPC),Mpox...
Aged Care Community of Practice Webinar June

Aged Care Community of Practice Webinar June

Navigating the role of IPC Lead Date and time: Thursday 27 June at 12.00 pm AEST Presenter: ACIPC IPC Consultant Carrie Spinks   In 2021 we saw the introduction of the Infection Prevention and Control (IPC) Lead into every residential aged care facility across...