by ACIPC Office | Jan 28, 2022 | News
Dear ACIPC Members, The ongoing COVID-19 response requires additional human resource support with response activities across the WHO Western Pacific Region. WHO is creating a larger database of experts from Australia with an ability to mobilize rapidly as requested...
by ACIPC Office | Jan 21, 2022 | News
COVID-19 has created a once-in-a-generation focus on evidence among governments, businesses and non-governmental organizations, many types of professionals, and citizens. Other societal challenges – from educational achievement to health-system performance to...
by ACIPC Office | Jan 20, 2022 | News
ACIPC Member Mary-Jane Uyammi was kind enough to share her story as Clinical Nurse and IPC Lead working during the pandemic. In this short video, Mary-Jane talks about what she has learned during this time and steps taken to make her facility a safer place. The video...
by ACIPC Office | Jan 12, 2022 | News
ACIPC members may be aware that AS5369 will soon replace AS/NZS4187 and AS/NZS4815, once published. Public comment on DR AS 5369:2021 – Reprocessing of reusable medical devices and other devices in health and non-health related facilities closes on 24 January...
by ACIPC Office | Dec 17, 2021 | News, Uncategorized
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by ACIPC Office | Dec 13, 2021 | News
Recently, members were invited to submit a short video to be featured in our Covid Stories series as part of the 2021 ACIPC International Conference. ACIPC Member Liz Orr was kind enough to share her story as Manager of Infection Prevention at the Royal Melbourne...