CURRENT NEWS
Asia Pacific Hand Hygiene Excellence Award 2013Thursday, 2 February 2012 - The University of Geneva Hospitals WHO Collaborating Centre on Patient Safety in conjunction with the Asia Pacific Society of Infection Control and Aesculap Academy would like to invite you to ... MORE
The Clean Hands Chronicle - Issue one out nowThursday, 2 February 2012 - Take a look inside the first issue of Hand Hygiene New Zealand's quarterly newsletter - The Clean Hands Chronicle. This issue features an interview with Hand Hygiene Australia, where we ... MORE
Robyn Boyne's winning suggestionMonday, 30 January 2012 - Congratulations to Robyn Boyne, Bay of Plenty DHB who suggested the winning title for the Hand Hygiene New Zealand newsletter! The Clean Hands Chronicle -
Clean hands save lives. Robyn ... MORE
You Won´t Believe What´s Getting in the Way of Good Hand Hygiene Wednesday, 25 January 2012 - Researchers have found that healthcare workers who wear gloves during patient care activities are much less likely to clean their hands before and after patient contact. Click here for more information MORE
Exciting New Publication Awards for 2012Sunday, 18 December 2011 - Sharpen up your pencils and keep those brain cells active over the summer break! Here's an opportunity to win a spending spree as well as publish an article. There's plenty to topics ... MORE
The Science of Influenza Surveillance and Control Day SeminarSunday, 18 December 2011 - A full day international seminar titled The science of Influenza surveillance and control will examine current scientific knowledge around influenza and the tools needed to respond to this public health ... MORE
The Infection Controlla Dec 2011 now availableMonday, 12 December 2011 - The December 2011 isue of The Infection Controlla is now available on the member's section of the website. Articles of Interest include - Rest Homes and the Canterbury Earthquake, Conference ... MORE
IFIC Basic Concepts of Infection Control UpdateTuesday, 29 November 2011 - A new edition of the International Federation of Infection Control Basic Concepts of Infection Control is now available on its web site. Most chapters have been reviewed and brought up-to-date by an ... MORE
African Partnerships for Patient SafetyTuesday, 29 November 2011 - African Partnerships for Patient Safety (APPS) has today launched the second wave of Europe-to-Africa hospital partnerships to improve patient safety in five countries. APPS proposes a unique partnership model translating ... MORE
Glen´s story - the impact of Healthcare acquired infectionsTuesday, 29 November 2011 - Victorian Infection Control Professionals Association (VICPA) has developed a storytelling video with the assistance and support of a family who share their experience and the impact that acquiring a hospital ... MORE