by Selina | Dec 3, 2024 | Aged Care News, News
The Australian Commission on Safety and Quality in Health Care has released its Aged Care Infection Prevention and Control (IPC) Guide. The Commission developed the Guide to support implementation of the strengthened Aged Care Quality Standards. The Guide is informed...
by Selina | Dec 2, 2024 | Aged Care News, News
Evaluation of the Infection Prevention and Control Nurse Lead role in Residential Aged Care Homes The role of the Infection Prevention and Control (IPC) Lead in residential aged care has shown positive impacts on meeting the Aged Care Quality Standards (ACQS), though...
by Selina | Dec 1, 2024 | News
World AIDS Day is held on 1 December each year to help raise awareness about HIV and AIDS. Living Positive Victoria have created a fantastic video to address some of the stigma associated with HIV. The video, Let’s Talk About HIV (Stigma), is a conversation between...
by Selina | Nov 28, 2024 | News
ACIPC is excited to announce that we are holding a Lunch and Learn webinar on Wednesday 4 December at 12:00pm AEDT. Topic: December wrap-up: IPC’s greatest hits & misses of 2024 Presenter: Kathy Dempsey Description: The last year has seen many of our...
by Selina | Nov 27, 2024 | Aged Care News, News
The Australian Commission for Quality and Safety in Health Care has released new guidance on implementing the Antimicrobial Stewardship (AMS) Clinical Care Standard in aged care. This guidance explains how aged care organisations and providers can implement policies...
by Selina | Nov 22, 2024 | News
ACIPC congratulates Dr Amanda Corley, winner of the Seed Research Grant for 2024. Amanda is an early career researcher (PhD conferred March 2022) with a strong national and international track record in patient-focused clinical and health services research. She has a...
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