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Celebrating AMR Awareness Week 2023
World AMR Awareness Week is celebrated from 18-24 November each year and aims to raise awareness of antimicrobial resistance (AMR) and promote best...
AURA2023 report released
The Australian Commission on Safety and Quality in Health Care today released the fifth Australian report on antimicrobial use and resistance in...
The ACIPC Mentoring Program
The College is proud to present our new ACIPC Mentoring Program, coming in February 2024. The program aims to contribute to the future of the IPC...
One Health Day 2023
November 3 is One Health Day, raising awareness of the One Health transdisciplinary approach to today’s critical global health challenges – emerging...
Rebound in antimicrobial use reported
The Australian Commission on Safety and Quality in Health Care has released new technical report ahead of the AURA 2023 release on 16 November. The...
Celebrating IPC professionals IPC Week 2023
IPC Week 2023 – 15 to 21 October Celebrating the Fundamentals of Infection Prevention Infection Prevention and Control (IPC) Week aims to promote...
FREE Infection Control Webinar
You are invited you to a FREE WEBINAR focused on Infection Control hosted by Axis Health on the 11th of October at 3:30 - 4:30 pm AEST on Zoom....
The ASM National Meeting QLD 2024
The annual meeting is the premier conference on microbiology, bringing together a diverse group of scientists, clinical researchers and other...
IPAC Canada National Conference
National Conference: 9-12 June 2024 St.John's Newfoundland & Labrador Who should attend? Infection Prevention and Control professionals and...
IPCNC Conference
21 - 23 August 2024 Claudelands Events Centre Kirikiriroa Hamilton New Zealand Infection Prevention and Control Nurses College (IPCNC) is excited to...
International Conference Scholarship – Pacific Region
The Australasian College for Infection Prevention and Control (ACIPC) recognises that colleagues from countries and territories throughout...
Winner of the 2023 Dr Joan Faoagali Award
The Dr Joan Faoagali Award was set up by the College to honour Joan in celebration of her life and her considerable contribution to the IPC...
Research grant applications closing on 18th August 2023
Research grant applications are currently open! The College is the peak body for Infection Prevention and Control Professionals (IPCP) in the...
AIHW releases hospital safety and quality data
The Australian Institute of Heath and Welfare has released its 2021-22 Hospital safety and quality data. It measure the safety and quality of care...
WHO announces first-ever malaria vaccine
18 million doses of first-ever malaria vaccine allocated to 12 African countries for 2023–2025: Gavi, WHO and UNICEF 5 July 2023 In response to high...
Infection 360: What’s trending in IPC
Infection 360 | 8 -9 November 2023 | Pendulum Hotel and Manchester Conference Centre Join us for Infection 360: What's trending in infection...
WHO’s first global strategy on IPC
First global strategy on infection prevention and control The World Health Assembly agreed today on the first-ever global strategy on infection...
IPC 2023: Local Solutions for Global Challenges
The International Federation of Infection Control (IFIC), would like to welcome you to their virtual conference: IPC 2023: Local Solutions for...
IPC Tour Webinar
IPC Tour Webinar You are invited to join GAMA Healthcare and ACIPC for the Infection Prevention & Control Tour online. National and...
Federal Budget 2023-24
The Federal Government’s 2023-24 Budget for health, aged care and disability is welcomed due to its funding of the review and improvements to:...