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Infection Control in a Home Care setting with a focus on aged care

Wednesday 17 September 2025, 2.00PM AEST

Speaker: Steve Neal, Head of Clinical and Leadership Programs, Lorraine Poulos & Associates 

Infection Control in a Home Care setting with a focus on aged care

The presentation will examine the impact of the strengthened standards on infection control in home care aged care services, focusing on the associated expectations and practical requirements. It will highlight the unique infection control challenges and risks specific to the home care setting, offering an opportunity to explore strategies for improvement. Participants will be invited to engage in discussion and share their experiences, fostering a collaborative exchange of insights and practical solutions

About the speaker: Steve qualified as a Registered Nurse in 1990 in the UK, primarily working in Mental Health and Disability services in England, Wales, and Scotland. Steve moved to Melbourne in 2005 and has worked for several disability and Aged Care service providers. Steve currently works for Lorraine Poulos and Associates as the Head of Clinical and Leadership programs and is a board member for a large disability and aged care service provider. Steve worked with the Australian Commission on Safety and Quality in Health Care as part of the Healthcare Associated Infection Program.

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Webinar PowerPoint Resources

Infection Control in a Home Care setting with a focus on aged care: https://www.acipc.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/2025-Sept-17-Infection-control-in-a-home-care-setting-ACIPC-v1.0.pdf

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Aged Care templates and tools: https://www.acipc.org.au/aged-care/aged-care-ipc-templates-and-tools/

IPC Group Committee Notice of Meeting: https://www.acipc.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/IPC-Group-Committee-Notice-of-Meeting.docx

IPC Group Committee Terms of Reference: https://www.acipc.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2025/09/IPC-Group-Committee-ToR.docx