#IPAC2021 day 2 was amazing-recognizing Dr Tam thank you and thank you @3MHealthCare

Dr Duxbury Sprott School of Business at Carleton University is #IPAC2021 was this really unpredictable?

#IPAC2021 Dr Duxbury Sprott School of Business at Carleton University is telling us we are all in high strain quadrants…TOH IPAC TOH Nurses , stay tuned-she is going to share how to improve our wellbeing

The impact of COVID-19 on workplaces and lives will be the same scale as Great Depression and WWII combined #IPAC2021 -Dr Linda Duxbury

Closing Keynote Dr. Bonnie Henry, “Words matter and how we speak matter.” and “Being kind, being calm keeps us safe.” So inspirational #IPAC2021 Thank you!

#IPAC2021 Ok here is the message from Dr. Duxbury Sprott School of Business at Carleton University : “put yourself first sometimes” and when you go to bed think about what you did well during the day, and what you are good at-and not what went wrong…”TOH Nurses TOH IPAC

Attending the Excellence Awards The Ottawa Hospital so proud of my team TOH IPAC along with our colleagues in OHW and TOH Assessment Centre winning Commitment to Safety

This is much clearer and very reasonable guidance for the fully vaccinated, which can now be found on the Health Canada and PHAC website: canada.ca/content/dam/ph… Fully vaccinated people can now gather indoors and outdoors with each other, without needing to mask or physically distance.

Fauci warns there may soon be 'two Americas' as divide widens between places with high and low vaccination rates and the Delta variant spreads #IPAC #COVID19 #VaccinesWork #Variants ow.ly/PFZU50FlUfg

Great data from Public Health England demonstrating age-stratified #COVID19 vaccine protection. Severe breakthrough infections are not that common overall & are over-represented in older cohorts. This will be helpful for developing "3rd dose" policy. bit.ly/38TVdKp

International Infection Prevention Week (#IIPW), October 17-23, celebrates the importance of infection prevention and the role of IPs in protecting public health. Raise your voice and spread thanks to IPs around the world! #MakeYourIntentionInfectionPrevention

Many ICPs feeling this way…

So proud to be part of this amazing TEAM TOH IPAC -“find a group of people who challenge and inspire you, spend a lot of time with them, and it will change your life” #IIPW #IPWeek2021

Keep an eye on BQ.1.1 potentially emerging as the dominant variant this fall/winter.

Happy National Infection Control Week! Do you know what Infection Control Practitioners do? Check out this great graphic from APIC #NICW #SpreadPreventionNotInfections #IPACweek IPAC Canada

Happy #NICW -IPAC Canada I am celebrating by reflecting and giving thanks to the many, many amazing friends, & colleagues in IPC who inspire me every day!

National Infection Control Week reminds us that we all have a role to play in preventing the spread of illness: keep hands clean, stay home when sick, and get vaccinated. ow.ly/j3b750LgYCF

Diagnostic stewardship may help cut unneeded antibiotics for asymptomatic bacteriuria cidrap.umn.edu/news-perspecti…

A doctor's Ebola memoir is all too timely with a new outbreak in Uganda #Ebola #Outbreak ow.ly/VtSz50LpP8H

November 18-24 marks World Antimicrobial Awareness Week! “Preventing antimicrobial resistance together” is the theme for #WAAW 2022. Canadian health & research organizations collaborated to assemble resources that promote patient safety and help slow #AMR: antimicrobialawareness.ca/#for-providers