Infection Prevention & Containment Conference: Call for papers

Published: 26-Jan-2016

The IPCC would like to invite you to present a technical paper or case study at the conference on 12 May


The Infection Prevention & Containment Conference (IPCC) would like to invite you to present a technical paper or case study on one the topics below at the conference on 12 May at The Belfry, Nottingham, UK.

If you would like to speak at the conference and can contribute original, learning-driven content with clear learning objectives addressing one of the key topics in the agenda then register your interest by Friday 29 January 2016.

An estimated 4.1m patients will contract hospital acquired infections (HAIs) in the EU every year, with 20–30% of HAIs considered preventable through infection prevention programmes (ECDPC).

The IPCC will look at the loss of antibiotics and its future impact on hospitals and the prevention of HAI's by best practice applications. The 2016 conference agenda is listed below:

IPCC 2016 - Agenda

  • Keynote: The loss of antibiotics and its future impact on hospitals and the prevention of HAIs
  • Hand Hygiene: Best practice in preventing staff to patient contamination – compliance, training and monitoring
  • Consumables (Disinfectants, Wipes, Sprays)- Ensuring your cleaning regime is effective - new guidance and best practice
  • Garments and Gloves: Do you have the right clothing grades for your needs and budget?
  • Water Treatment: Preventing water borne HAIs
  • Cleaning Regimes: Getting effective results from declining budgets
  • Room Sterilisation: Practical considerations and cost effectiveness

Click here to register.

If you could like more information on other opportunities at this event  please contact +44(0)207 193 6654 / 1641.

The Infection Prevention & Containment Conference is organised by Cleanroom Technology and Building Better Healthcare.

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