by ACIPC Office | Oct 10, 2024 | Uncategorized
Dr Peta-Anne Zimmerman (RN, DPH, CICP-E, SFHEA) is an internationally respected clinician, educator, and researcher in infection prevention and control (IPC) and public health. Dr Zimmerman’s experience in IPC spans over 20 years and her domestic clinical experience,...
by ACIPC Office | Sep 30, 2024 | Consumer Resources
Consumers have an important role to play in infection prevention and control. Take a look at these great resources aimed at keeping you and your family safe and healthy. Hand Hygiene Hand Hygiene...
by ACIPC Office | Sep 30, 2024 | Consumer Resources
We can secure better health outcomes for everyone when consumers and health service organisations work together. Partnering with consumers is about actively working with people who use the healthcare system to ensure that it is safe, high-quality, and meets people’s...
by ACIPC Office | Sep 30, 2024 | Consumer Resources
Anti-microbial stewardship (AMS) is a coordinated approach to optimizing the use of antibiotics and other antimicrobial drugs to treat infections effectively while minimizing their overuse and misuse. Healthcare consumers play a crucial role in preventing antibiotic...
by ACIPC Office | Sep 30, 2024 | Consumer Resources
Blood borne viruses (BBVs) and sexually transmissible infections (STIs) (STDs) are infections that can spread through contact with blood and/or body fluids or during unprotected sexual activity. Blood borne viruses, like HIV and Hepatitis B and C, can be passed...
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