HIS IPC leaders' course - Taking surveillance forwards: making the most of your data

Our IPC leadership development programme offers RCPath CPD accredited one-day events that provide information, guidance and training around HCAIs and a chance to network with key IPC professionals. We welcome current or aspiring DIPCs and Deputy DIPCs, or those in a similar role irrespective of professional background. 

10:00 - 10:05 Welcome and introduction  
10:05 - 10:40

Making the case for a successful surgical site infection surveillance

Melissa Rochon, Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust
10:40 - 11:15 Using surveillance systems to monitor impact of novel changes to the built environment Vicky Gentry, Frimley Health NHS Foundation Trust
11:15 - 11:30 Break  
11:30 - 12:25 Data handling: Understanding and using SPC charts  in IPC

Samantha Riley, NHS England

12:25 - 13:00 How clinical teams can take ownership of data Ryan George, Northern Care Alliance NHS Foundation Trust
13:00 - 14:00 Lunch  
14:00 - 14:35 A global perspective on IPC data Claire Kilpatrick, S3 Global Health
14:35 - 15:10

How do we calculate the real costs of HCAI?

Speaker to be announced
15:10 - 15:25 Break  
15:25 - 16:00 Moving from SSI surveillance data to improved practice Gabriel Birgand, Imperial College London

Please note that the programme is under development and the timings are subject to change