Inf control guidelines and resources for RACF

[John Ferguson]

Dear All

Wed be interested to know what people are using ! Our existing resource was developed > 10 years ago

Thanks

John

Dr John Ferguson MBBS DTM&H FRACP FRCPA
Director, Infection Prevention Service | Hunter New England Health
Microbiologist | Hunter Area Pathology, Pathology North, NSW Pathology
Infectious Diseases Physician | Immunology and Infectious Diseases Unit
John Hunter Hospital, Locked Bag 1, Newcastle Mail Centre, NSW 2310, Australia
Tel 61 2 49214444 | Fax 61 2 49214440 | Mobile +61428 885573 (Speed Dial 67607) | Tw @mdjkf

Follow http://www.aimed.net.au, a new HNE Health/Pathology North discussion site for continuously updated important information about antibiotics and their use.
[cid:image001.jpg@01D0C61E.74A085E0]

MESSAGES POSTED TO THIS LIST ARE SOLELY THE OPINION OF THE AUTHOR, AND DO NOT REPRESENT THE OPINION OF ACIPC.

The use of trade/product/commercial brand names through the list is discouraged by ACIPC. If you wish to discuss specific reference to products or services by brand or commercial names, please do this outside the list.

Archive of all messages are available at http://aicalist.org.au/archives – registration and login required.

Replies to this message will be directed back to the list. To create a new message send an email to aicalist@aicalist.org.au

To send a message to the list administrator send an email to aicalist-request@aicalist.org.au.

You can unsubscribe from this list be sending ‘signoff aicalist’ (

[Marija Juraja]

Hi John,

The NHMRC released a pocket booklet in 2014 including some practical posters and fact sheets for residents and families.
https://www.nhmrc.gov.au/guidelines-publications/d1034
We use this and our current state guidelines.

Kind Regards

Marija Juraja |Clinical Service Coordinator CALHN Infection Prevention & Control Unit|
Division of Acute Medicine (RN, GCNS Inf Ctrl, CICP)
t: +61 8 8222 7588| p: 47757| m: 0410 567 385 |e:marija.juraja@health.sa.gov.au

This email may contain confidential information, which also may be legally privileged. Only the intended recipient(s) may access , use, distribute or copy this email. If this email is received in error, please inform the sender by return email and delete the original. If there are doubts about the validity of this message, please contact the sender by telephone. It is the recipient’s responsibility to check the email and any attached files for viruses.

From: ACIPC Infexion Connexion [mailto:AICALIST@AICALIST.ORG.AU] On Behalf Of John Ferguson
Sent: Friday, 24 July 2015 2:09 PM
To: AICALIST@AICALIST.ORG.AU
Subject: [ACIPC_Infexion_Connexion] Inf control guidelines and resources for RACF

Dear All

Wed be interested to know what people are using ! Our existing resource was developed > 10 years ago

Thanks

John

Dr John Ferguson MBBS DTM&H FRACP FRCPA
Director, Infection Prevention Service | Hunter New England Health
Microbiologist | Hunter Area Pathology, Pathology North, NSW Pathology
Infectious Diseases Physician | Immunology and Infectious Diseases Unit
John Hunter Hospital, Locked Bag 1, Newcastle Mail Centre, NSW 2310, Australia
Tel 61 2 49214444 | Fax 61 2 49214440 | Mobile +61428 885573 (Speed Dial 67607) | Tw @mdjkf

Follow http://www.aimed.net.au, a new HNE Health/Pathology North discussion site for continuously updated important information about antibiotics and their use.
[cid:image001.jpg@01D0C61E.74A085E0]

MESSAGES POSTED TO THIS LIST ARE SOLELY THE OPINION OF THE AUTHOR, AND DO NOT REPRESENT THE OPINION OF ACIPC.

The use of trade/product/commercial brand names through the list is discouraged by ACIPC. If you wish to discuss specific reference to products or services by brand or commercial names, please do this outside the list.

Archive of all messages are available at http://aicalist.org.au/archives – registration and login required.

Replies to this message will be directed back to the list. To create a new message send an email to aicalist@aicalist.org.au

To send a message to the list administrator send an email to aicalist-request@aicalist.org.au.

You can unsubscribe from this list be sending ‘signoff aicalist’ (without the quotes) to listserv@aicalist.org.au

MESSAGES POSTED TO THIS LIST ARE SOLELY THE OPINION OF THE AUTHOR, AND DO NOT REPRESENT THE OPINION OF ACIPC.

The use of trade/product/commercial brand names through the list is discouraged by ACIPC. If you wish to discuss specific reference to products or services by brand or commercial names, please do this outside the list.

Archive of all messages are available at http://aicalist.org.au/archives – registration and login required.

Replies to this message will be directed back to the list. To create a new message send an email to aicalist@aicalist.org.au

To send a message to the list administrator send an email to aicalist-request@aicalist.org.au.

You can unsubscribe from this list be sending ‘signoff aicalist’ (without the quotes) to

[Author]

Posts