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Information from the Department of Health causing concern

The following information was recently received from the Department of Health which is causing concern for Infection Control Consultants in Victoria. Bernadette Kennedy has resigned her position as the A/Manager of Quality and Safety Programs at the Department of Health- her last day was Friday 10th February. Berni has taken a challenge and moved to [...]

Asia Pacific Hand Hygiene Excellence/Innovation Award 2013

The awards are open to all hospitals (including Australia and New Zealand) which have adopted the implementation of the WHO multi-modal strategy to increase hand hygiene awareness in their institutions. Read more…

Scholarship winner…congratulations

Successful 2011-12 VICPA scholarship applicant is Catina Eyres who will be attending the 8th Australasian Hepatitis Conference in Auckland New Zealand.

Covidien Scholarship now open

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What does the Victorian Viral Hepatitis Educator do?

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 [...]