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
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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