Cleaning Auditor CourseJanuary 1, 2012 – 7:23 PM
Bendigo TAFE (a Department of Health approved RTO) are running are prepared to run another Cleaning Auditor Course in the new year so that students can be qualified in time for the March Non External Audit. Read more… The final VICPA scholarship now openDecember 2, 2011 – 6:43 AM
Applications are now open for the VICPA 2011-2012 Scholarship. This is the final scholarship that will be offered by VICPA as we now move toward the new national structure as the Australian College of Infection Prevention and Control. Applications close on 15th January 2012. Click here to download further and application forms. What does the Victorian Viral Hepatitis Educator do?November 20, 2011 – 6:17 PM
Victorian Viral Hepatitis Educator What does the Victorian Viral Hepatitis Educator do? The Victorian Viral Hepatitis Educator is based at St Vincent’s in the Gastroenterology department and is funded by the Victorian Department of Health to provide education relating to hepatitis B & hepatitis C to health professionals across Victoria. The Victorian Viral Hepatitis Educator is a Registered Nurse with a recent background of intensive care, emergency department, infection control, infectious diseases and viral hepatitis management and treatment. Download a flyer and read more: Victorian Viral Hepatitis Educator introduction VICPA/VICNISS journal clubNovember 20, 2011 – 3:51 PM
The next VICPA/VICNISS journal club to be held: Date: Friday 2nd December, 2011 Venue: Speakers & Articles: Speaker 2: Noleen Bennett (VICNISS) For catering purposes please RSVP by Monday 28th November, 2011. RSVP to enquiries@vicpa.org.au Results of Special General MeetingNovember 20, 2011 – 3:45 PM
The Special General Meeting was held to vote on the ordinary and special resolutions in regard to VICPA deregistering (as a state body) and transitioning into a new national body called the Australasian College for Infection Prevention and Control. The vote of members present at the meeting and proxies received was unanimous in accepting both resolutions. The next step on the path to a national body is a vote of members at the AICA AGM to be held at the APSIC Conference venue Wednesday 9th November at 5:30pm. We encourage all VICPA members to attend this meeting. Further information and access to the Foundation Operational Guidelines and the Constitution is available via www.icaustralia.com.au |