ACIPC Conference 2012 – Newsletter 05

[HAVERS, Sally]

Good Afternoon,
Please find below the latest newsletter for the Australasian College for Infection Prevention and Control National Conference 2012.
Kind regards,
Sally

Sally Havers
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Newsletter #5
Provisional Program
Now Available

Dear Colleagues,

The preparation for the Australasian College for Infection Prevention and Control National Conference is underway and looking like a great event!

The Conference is due to take place at The Sydney Convention and Exhibition Centre on 8 – 11 October 2012.

Registration
Early Bird Registration is now open. To secure the early bird rate please register via the event registration site –
http://cts.vresp.com/c/?ASHMConferenceSponso/3463105637/TEST/12b047dd8f/id=94&pageid=_3EO0TRXBM&showpage=login&src=eiscript&cd=5623540709 prior to the early bird cut-off date 9 August 2012.

ACIPC Program Build
On Tuesday 10 July 2012, members of the ACIPC Scientific Committee came together for the program build. Details are currently being finalised and those who submitted an abstract will be notified by mid next week.

Program
The provisional program is now available via the conference website –
http://cts.vresp.com/c/?ASHMConferenceSponso/3463105637/TEST/86953df971 or you can view it by clicking here –
http://cts.vresp.com/c/?ASHMConferenceSponso/3463105637/TEST/c56ddb9f83 . Please note that this program is only a guide and is subject to change. Please ensure you refer back to the website on a regular basis.

Workshops
The workshops are currently undergoing some changes and those who will be affected will be notified shortly. We apologise if this causes any inconvenience.

In addition to the workshops on Monday 8 October 2012 Brett Mitchell will be providing one on one support to assist with manuscript preparation. This workshop will be by appointment only. For more information on this workshop and to book your spot please download the booking form here –
http://cts.vresp.com/c/?ASHMConferenceSponso/3463105637/TEST/f2132572d9 or via the conference website –
http://cts.vresp.com/c/?ASHMConferenceSponso/3463105637/TEST/663c662480 . All forms are to be returned to Brett directly bbgmitc001@myacu.edu.au .

International Speakers
The ACIPC National Conference 2012 will contain many internationally respected speakers that will ensure a state-of-the-art, evidence-based and cutting-edge event. One of our international speakers is Emma Burnett.

Emma is a Lecturer and Researcher in Infection Prevention at the University of Dundee, School of Nursing & Midwifery following 13 years as an Infection Prevention and Control Nurse in a variety of acute and community settings. Emma is also a member of the Infection Prevention Society Research and Development Committee. Her research interests include patient/public experiences, the media, education & professional development and patient safety. Emma’s PhD explores risk perceptions and responses of the public, healthcare and media professionals towards Clostridium difficile.

ACIPC Conference Website
Did you miss the last newsletter? Would you like to be kept up to date with the conference’s news? ACIPC newsletters are uploaded onto the conference website for your reference and can be viewed here –
http://cts.vresp.com/c/?ASHMConferenceSponso/3463105637/TEST/60fdfca746 .

Social Media
To be kept up to date with conference happenings please join our facebook –
http://cts.vresp.com/c/?ASHMConferenceSponso/3463105637/TEST/b7c0d11519 and twitter –
http://cts.vresp.com/c/?ASHMConferenceSponso/3463105637/TEST/f3cdff9bd0 page.

The ACIPC Organising Committee is looking forward to welcoming you to the event.

Regards,

Conference Secretariat

Key Deadlines

Early Bird deadline

9 August 2012

Accommodation deadline

27 August 2012

Final Registration deadline

27 September 2012

Event dates

8 – 11 October 2012

Conference Secretariat
LMB 5057
Darlinghurst
NSW 1300 Australia
T +61 2 8204 0770
E info@acipcconference.com.au

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