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IPC Week 2024

Infection Prevention and Control Week

13 – 19 October 2024

IPC Week is celebrated each October and aims to shine a light on infection prevention and control, and the crucial role IPC professionals play in keeping the public safe and healthy. 

This year’s theme is ‘Moving the Needle on Infection Prevention.’ 

New Resources 

ACIPC has developed the below resources for you to use in your workplace or community. 

Poster

Print out one of our posters for your work or community noticeboard!

Word find 

Test your IPC knowledge with our printable Word Find puzzle!

Wordle of the Day

We’ll be posting an IPC-themed Wordle a day here from Monday 14 October to Friday 18 October.

Monday’s Wordle:

https://mywordle.strivemath.com/?word=oqixm

Tuesday’s Wordle:

https://mywordle.strivemath.com/?word=czfyp

Wednesday’s Wordle:

https://mywordle.strivemath.com/?word=oqixm

Thursday’s Wordle:

https://mywordle.strivemath.com/?word=yzvdy

Friday’s Wordle:

https://mywordle.strivemath.com/?word=rwixd

 

Email signature banner 

Download ACIPC’s free signature banner for use in your professional communications 

 

Enter our competition to win! 

You could win a copy of Healthcare-Associated Infections in Australia. 

This important and comprehensive text is the first Australian publication to address the challenges posed by infectious diseases and healthcare-associated infections for all members of the multidisciplinary healthcare team. 

Simply post a photo of your team celebrating IPC Week to go into the draw. 

Check out our social media channels from 11 October for more details on how to enter, or email your photo/s to office@acipc.org.au. 

Good luck! 

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Further Resources 

https://infectionpreventionandyou.org/iipw/ 

https://www.safetyandquality.gov.au/our-work/infection-prevention-and-control