What’s New

 

• Information and updates on the Novel Coronavirus Disease (COVID-19) outbreak
• ICP Orientation Manual has been refreshed and is now also available as a LearningHub course
• CDI Quarterly Update: Q1 & 2 of 2020-2021
• MRSA Quarterly Update: Q1 & 2 of 2020-2021
• CPO Quarterly Update: Q3 & 4 of 2019-2020
• Hand Cleaning Compliance: Q3 & 4 of 2019-2020
• Annual Surveillance Report for the fiscal year 2018-2019

Guidelines & Toolkits

• Updated: Respiratory Infection Outbreak Guidelines
• GI Outbreak Guidelines
• Carbapenemase Producing Organisms (CPO) Toolkit
• Antibiotic Resistant Organisms (ARO) Guidelines
• Clostridium difficile infection (CDI) Toolkit

Recruitment

• We are in the process of expanding our team. We expect postings to appear in the coming months. Please check back periodically for posting details.
  • We are hiring a full-time, temporary replacement for the Network Director (maternity leave coverage)
  • We are hiring for a full-time, permanent Senior Epidemiologist
  • We are hiring for a full-time, permanent Project Manager I
• Please see the following job opportunities in Fraser Health:
  • Project Leader, Clinical Operations
  • Leader- Research, Infection Prevention & Control
  • Infection Prevention and Control (IPC) Specialist – Construction
  • Infection Prevention and Control (IPC) Specialist

 

Upcoming Webinars and Events

• Lunch and Learn Sessions: COVID-19 Reflections
• IPAC Canada Webinars and Roadshows

 

Infection Control Resources

• Precaution Signs
• Infection Control Posters
• Fact Sheets and Brochures
• Infection Control Booklet for Residential Care
• Let’s Go Viral! workshop in-a-box

Webber Teleclasses

• Jun 24: Continuous active anti-viral coatings
• Jul 15: Pandemic impact on healthcare laundry in acute care and long term care facilities
• Aug 12: Home health & hospice aides: preventing and controlling infections when providing personal care in the home

• See all upcoming and archived Teleclasses