Veterinary SIG July Meeting

You are warmly invited to attend the Veterinary Special Interest Group (VET SIG) meeting which will be held online on Tuesday, 21 July at 6:30pm AEST.

This is a free event offered online via Microsoft Teams.

Event Topic: Reflections from Veterinary to Human Nursing

Topics of Discussion:    

• Reprocessing FAQs update
• Resource Bundle – Floor Cleaning
• Resources – Scrub the Hub

Guest Speaker: Ursula Howarth; Clinical Nurse Consultant; QIPCU, Communicable Diseases Branch, Population Health Division, Queensland Health.

Ursula is an infection prevention and control specialist with over 20 years of cross‑sector healthcare experience across veterinary nursing, paramedicine, acute human nursing and academia. A credentialled Infection Control Professional (Advanced), she has held IPC Clinical Nurse Consultant roles with Queensland Ambulance Service, Ambulance Tasmania and the Queensland Infection Prevention and Control Unit. She advances IPC in paramedicine through research and by establishing the Acute Prehospital IPC Special Interest Group at ACIPC. Her early work in small‑animal clinics and a Brisbane emergency centre strengthened her capability to manage IPC in unpredictable, resource‑limited environments.

To register for the July meeting, please click the link here: https://cdesign.eventsair.com/acipc-secretariat/sig-vet/Site/Register

Contact Veterinary SIG Co-Convenors: Angela Willemsen angela.willemsen@acipc.org.au Carol Bradley cbradleyconsulting@outlook.com