IPAC Canada Develops Essential New Course to Support Long-Term Care Infection Prevention and Control Leads. ow.ly/Arhy50SFbHF #InfectionControl #LongTermCare #HealthcareTraining #IPACCertification IPAC Canada

IPAC Canada’s September 2024 course provides mentorship from leading experts in IPAC in long-term care settings. Learn from experienced professionals in IPAC and start your path to making a significant impact in LTC settings. Sign up for the course here: ipac-canada.org/ipac-canada-lo…

With IPAC Canada’s course, expose yourself to the current best practices for IPAC in LTC. Successful students receive an IPAC Canada Certificate of Completion and are prepared for LTC CIP Certification OR Recertification with 10 IPUs. Sign up here: ow.ly/Gzf150Su3fq

APIC and IPAC Canada have partnered on a new resource to help healthcare professionals work through ethical issues that arise in #IPC and assist in making complex decisions. Read more: bit.ly/EIPAC_Framework

The Critical Access Hospital Scholarship program is now accepting applications for the 2025-26 award cycle. The program is a joint effort among APIC, APIC Consulting Services, and CBIC to build IPC capacity for under-resourced facilities. Learn more: bit.ly/3xIwBEl

IPAC Canada’s upcoming September 2024 training course helps prepare professionals for the Long Term Care Certification in Infection Prevention (LTC CIP) Exam. Earn 10 IPUs towards recertification for already current LTC CIP’s. To learn more, visit: ipac-canada.org/ipac-canada-lo…

Today marks #WorldHepatitisDay - for World Hepatitis Day 2024, WHA, partners, allies, and 337 members in 102 countries are calling for action to end this entirely preventable disease. Learn more: ow.ly/5z1x50StT0a

Congratulations to the following individuals for demonstrating a commitment to the field of #infectionprevention and control and earning their #aIPC in the month of June! Interested in pursuing the a-IPC? Learn more here: bit.ly/3X9kzv2 #certification

Congratulations to the following individuals for demonstrating a commitment to the field of infection prevention and control and earning their #CIC in June 2024! Interested in pursuing the CIC? Learn more here: bit.ly/3OlNucz #certification #infectionprevention

Today, we are spotlighting Emma Brookes, LTC-CIP based in Ontario, Canada with Village Green LTC. Learn more about Emma at bit.ly/3YzOT5K. #CBICspotlight #LTCCIPinthespotlight #infectionprevention #certification

A great resource for interested ICPs!

APIC and IPAC Canada have partnered on a new resource to help healthcare professionals work through ethical issues that arise in #IPC and assist in making complex decisions. Read more: bit.ly/EIPAC_Framework

The recording and slides from last week's CIC® Recertification Overview webinar can now be found on the CBIC website. bit.ly/3JNpZqc #certification #recertification #infectionprevention

Today, we are spotlighting Taylor Erickson, MPH, CIC based in Seattle, Washington with Optum Care Washington. Learn more about Taylor at bit.ly/46TaWqrZ. #CBICspotlight #CICinthespotlight #infectionprevention #certification

Congratulations to those who have successfully completed their CIC® Recertification in July 2024! 🎉 Have questions about the recertification process? Check out our FAQ page bit.ly/3pNhr9w or contact the CBIC office directly at [email protected].

Important info!

CICs due to recertify in 2024, the Recertification via IPU deadline is approaching. Make sure to get your portfolios in by the October 31 deadline. More information on the recertification process: bit.ly/3QAKKYi Still have questions? Contact us at [email protected]

Today is #WorldSepsisDay - an opportunity to unite in the fight against sepsis. Sepsis accounts for at least 11 million deaths worldwide annually. Yet, depending on country and education, sepsis is known only to 7 – 50 % of the people Learn more: worldsepsisday.org/about

Attention IPAC Canada members! Are you looking for guidance, advice, or professional insight? Are you looking to share your experience and knowledge with others? Consider joining our Mentor program! #Mentorship #IPAC Learn more: ow.ly/uIVN50TouQI

Today is #WorldPatientSafetyDay with a them of "Improving Diagnosis for Patient Safety"! Diagnostic errors account for 16% of preventable patient harm and can prolong illness or even cause disability or even death #WPSD2024 #patients4safety Learn more: ow.ly/5QP450TmUhl