Webinars, Roadshows, Conferences Sponsored by Other Groups

To have your webinar or educational series posted, please contact info@ipac-canada.org

Queen's University Webinar - Artificial Intelligence in Healthcare: Foundations, How it Works and Ethics
Monday, February 27, 2023, 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm Eastern Time

Details: Join us for this free webinar covering the foundations of artificial intelligence, how it works, and the ethical considerations surrounding it. Our panel will include Dr. Stephen F. Cross, Dr. Doug Dittmer, Tony Pimenoff, Dr. Gus Skorburg, Dr. Bryan Tripp, and Dr. James Tung.

Credits: This Group Learning program meets the certification criteria of the College of Family Physicians of Canada and has been certified by Queen’s University for up to 1 Mainpro+ credit. This event is an Accredited Group Learning Activity (Section 1) as defined by the Maintenance of Certification program of The Royal College of Physicians and Surgeons of Canada and is approved by the Office of Continuing Professional Development, Queen’s University. You may claim a maximum of 1 hour. Session ID: 198864-001

Cost: Free

Registration: Required at https://healthsci.queensu.ca/opdes/programs/aihealthcare2022

Canadian Vascular Access Association 2023 National Conference

We are happy to share with you an offer from the Canadian Vascular Access Association (CVAA) for their national conference (April 26-28, 2023) in Toronto, Ontario. There is a lot of crossover between infection prevention and vascular access/infusion therapy and CVAA is offering a 10% discount for IPAC Canada members to attend.

Simply use this code on the registration form here: IPAC2023

This year’s conference will be extra special as they have partnered with a global association (WoCoVA) and are bringing renowned speakers from all over the world. The event will provide great education, networking, and you even get to participate in hands-on Skills Lab demonstrations.

Here a few of the topics that might interest you:

• You Make All the Difference: CVAD Care and Maintenance
• Build a Bundle to Drive Down CLABSI
• Incorporating Aseptic Non-Touch Technique (ANTT) into Practice  
• Micro-organisms evolve. So should our practices: Next Generation Antimicrobial Solutions for Your CLABSI Counter-Offensive
• Prevention of Bacterial Contamination by the Extraluminal Route: The State of the Art

Canadian Vascular Access Association Webinar
Seize the Opportunity: Infection Prevention & Vascular Access
Wednesday, March 15, 2023, 1300 Eastern Time
FREE FOR CVAA AND IPAC CANADA MEMBERS

Click here for registration information.

Canadian Association of Schools of Nursing Biennial Canadian Nursing Education Conference - May 29 - 30, 2023, St. John's, Newfoundland. Theme: Anti-discriminatory pedagogy in nursing education. Registration is now open. Abstract Submissions deadline is January 19, 2023. Click here for more information.

Canadian Immunization Conference, April 25 - 27, 2023, Shaw Centre, Ottawa, Ontario. Registration is open, Early Bird Deadline March 9, 2023. More information and registration.

Canadian Public Health Association Annual Conference (virtual), June 20 - 22, 2023. More information and registration.

Save the Date! 2023 Manitoba Medical Device Reprocessing Conference and Workshop
October 13 and 14, 2023. Agenda and Registration information coming soon.

WEBINAR: Surgical site infections and Staphylococcus aureus