Infection Control Professional (ICP) Perspectives

Christopher Blyth1,2,3   1Perth Children’s Hospital, Hospital Avenue, Nedlands, WA 6009, christopher.blyth@uwa.edu.au 2School of Medicine and Telethon Kids Institute, University of Western Australia, Nedlands, WA, 6009 3PathWest Laboratory Medicine, WA, Nedlands, WA 6009   Perth Children’s Hospital opened in June...
  • September 16, 2019
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Libby Oakes1 1Bethesda Health Care, PO Box 45, Claremont WA 6910 Managing an Infection Prevention & Control (IPC) program as a single Infection Control professional (ICP) in an organisation is challenging and rewarding. Whilst acknowledging the catch cry “Infection prevention...
  • September 4, 2019
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Carol O’Sullivan1 1WA Country Health Service, Locked Bag 4011 Broome, WA6725, Carol.OSullivan@health.wa.gov.au     The Kimberley Health Region of the WA Country Health Service covers the Kimberley Region of Western Australia. It is the state’s most northern region; almost twice...
  • August 29, 2019
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Catherine Jones1 1Women’s and Newborn Health Service, King Edward Memorial Hospital, 374 Bagot Road Subiaco Western Australia 6008 Catherine.jones@health.wa.gov.au   In October 2015, a designated Infection Prevention and Management Senior Project Officer was employed, as part of the Operational Readiness...
  • August 29, 2019
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