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Infection Control in Residential Aged Care Services – simulated training workshops in Melbourne

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  • 27/01/2012 at 2:37 pm #68878
    Glenys Harrington
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    Author:
    Glenys Harrington

    Email:
    infexion@ozemail.com.au

    Organisation:
    Infection Control Consultancy (ICC)

    State:

    Dear All,

    I’m currently running the following simulated training workshops in
    Melbourne.

    “Infection Control in Residential Aged Care Services”

    Find below links to the flyer/registration form.

    Flyer

    https://www.regodirect.com.au/infectioncontrol/

    Registration

    https://www.regodirect.com.au/infectioncontrol/registrations/

    Feel free to pass the flyer onto your colleagues working in Residential Aged
    Care Settings.

    Dates:

    Thursday 23 February

    Friday 2 March

    Friday 23 March

    Friday 30 March

    Venue:

    The Australian Centre for Health Innovation

    (Located next to The Alfred Hospital)

    Level 4, Burnet Tower, 89 Commercial Road

    Melbourne Victoria:

    Overview

    This is a practical hands on workshop which includes group work in a
    simulated training environment. The workshop will be of interest to
    managers, direct resident care staff, educators and quality improvement/risk
    management personnel.

    The workshop will focus on strategies for the prevention of infection in
    patients, staff and visitors in aged care settings and includes:

    . Common infections

    . Multidrug resistant organisms (MRSA, VRE, Clostridium difficile)

    . How to monitor and tract infections

    . Investigation of outbreaks

    . Isolation precautions and the use of personal protective equipment
    (PPE)

    . Aseptic technique and hand hygiene

    . Resident and family education for prevention of infectious
    diseases

    Regards

    Glenys

    Glenys Harrington

    Consultant

    Infection Control Consultancy (ICC)

    PO Box 5202

    Middle Park

    Victoria, 3206

    Australia

    H: +61 3 96902216

    M: +61 404 816 434

    infexion@ozemail.com.au

    ABN 47533508426

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