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2023 Conference LogoIPAC Canada 2023 National Conference

May 28-31, 2023 - Hybrid Conference
Vancouver Convention Centre
Vancouver, BC

Oral Presentation Handouts and Recordings

Monday 29th May, 2023

Surveillance, Detection and Outcomes Handouts Available Recording Available
Understanding the Risk Factors Associated with Adverse Outcomes in Patients with CDI    
Using administrative data linkages to identify missing CLABSI cases during the COVID-19 pandemic

 
IPAC Patient Safety Surveillance Dashboards    
Surveillance in Long-term Care Facilities: A Nine-Month Study    
Monitoring Transmission of Carbapenemase-Producing Organisms From Known Positive Cases in Acute Care: Assessment of Our Ring Screen Approach.

 
To Swab or Not to Swab: Lessons Learned as a Result of Pausing Routine ARO Point Prevalence Screening During the COVID-19 Pandemic  

 

Quality: Auditing, Practice and Knowledge. There is always room for improvement! Handouts Available Recording Available
Admission Strategies during COVID-19 Outbreaks at William Osler Health System - A Highly Impacted Ontario Community Hospital System

 
Adaptation and implementation of an IPAC audit tool of the physical environment on in-patient medical and surgical units

 
IPAC Safety Coaches-An Innovative Approach in Knowledge TransferIPAC Safety Coaches-An Innovative Approach in Knowledge Transfer

 
IPAC Implementation in a New Electronic Medical Record System During a Pandemic at Scarborough Health Network    
A Simplified Definition for Personal Protective Equipment Donning and Doffing Compliance to Facilitate Hospital-Wide Auditing and Reporting  
Bugs on the Wheel go Round and Round  

 

Infection Prevention and Control Program Expansion and Improvement Handouts Available Recording Available
The Hospital Hub: Interdisciplinary Team Approach Leads to Program Diversity    
Infection Prevention and Control challenges in Long-Term Care and Retirement Homes during COVID-19 Pandemic in Ontario, Canada

 
An Ethical Framework for Infection Prevention and Control    
Where are the Champions? Building IPAC Capacity in Long-Term Care and Retirement Homes  
Safety Huddles! A Strong Bridge! An Excellent Approach Towards Building A Vibrant IPAC Culture - All Together!    
Building Capacity within Novice Infection Prevention and Control Leads in Long-Term Care Home and Retirement Home Sectors    

Tuesday 30th May, 2023

Clusters, Outbreaks, Bugs Oh My! Handouts Available Recording Available
Clusters of Klebsiella pneumoniae Carbapenemase (KPC) with Potential links to Hand Hygiene Sink Drains in an Intensive Care Unit (ICU)

 
Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus aureus Outbreak In A Burn Intensive Care Unit    
Cluster investigation and management of Pseudomonas aeruginosa infection and colonization in a neonatal intensive care unit    
Influenza Outbreak Management Tabletop Exercise for Long-term Care and Retirement Homes    

 

COVID-19: Lessons Learned Handouts Available Recording Available
Validation of COVID-19 Canines scent detection team and deployment in a long-term Care facility    
Characteristics of Acute Care Outbreaks caused by the SARS-CoV-2 Omicron Variant in a Teaching Hospital    
COVID-19 Infection Prevention and Control Management in a Canadian Remand Facility    
A Retrospective Look at COVID-19 outbreaks within William Osler Health System from April 2020 to January 2023  

 

Healthcare Environments: Cleaning, Disinfection and Construction Handouts Available Recording Available
Sink Decontamination of Carbapenamase Producing Enterobacterales (CPE) Using Steam Cleaning Technology (SCT)    
In-vitro antimicrobial efficacy of copper after 12 months of simulated use.     
Renovation of an Occupied Paediatric Bone Marrow Transplant Unit  
The Use of 5S Methodology in Decluttering Activities in a Long-Term Care Facility