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MDR Training and Certification
In collaboration with the Canadian Association of Medical Device Reprocessing (CAMDR), Infection Prevention and Control Canada (IPAC Canada) endorses as a core requirement for those in settings where reprocessing is done, mandatory training and ongoing competency assessment related to the reprocessing of existing and new medical devices/equipment in their workplace. The achievement and maintenance of certification in medical device reprocessing (CMDRT®) from the Canadian Standards Association (CSA) or the International Association of Healthcare Central Sterile Material Management (IAHCSMM) is
September 18, 2018
Employment Opportunity
The World Health Organization is seeking a senior technical position for an IPC specialist. Closing date for applications is October 5, 2018. Details and online application link..
September 18, 2018
National Infection Control Week
October 15-19, 2018 will provide ICPs the opportunity to promote the “Infection Prevention and Control – No Borders!” theme within their particular setting.
There are no borders across the continuum of care. All departments and healthcare disciplines must be concerned about infection prevention and control. Throughout the world, all countries have a part to play in a safe healthcare environment. This includes antibiotic stewardship plans and involvement in global responses to emerging diseases or outbreaks. More information
September 14, 2018
Employment Opportunity
Bruyère Continuing Care, Ottawa is seeking a full-time Infection Prevention and Control Professional. Deadline for applications is September 27, 2018. Click on 'Full Story' to view job description, applicant requirements, and the link to apply online.
August 28, 2018
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