This course has been approved by the Royal College of Pathologists for 5 CPD credits. A Certificate of attendance will be provided for delegates who attend the webinar.
| 10:00 - 10:05 | Welcome and introduction | Chair: Hermaleigh Townsley, NIHR Academic Clinical Fellow in Infectious Diseases and Microbiology |
| 10:05 - 10:45 | Introduction to Decontamination | Becky Hill, specialist in water quality assurance, IPC and environmental hygiene |
| 10:45 - 11:10 | Decontamination of reusable medical devices | Ellie Wishart, Senior Medical Affairs Manager, Nanosonics |
| 11:10 - 11:30 | Break | |
| 11:30 - 12:05 |
Hospital-wide management of effective decontamination |
Speaker to be announced |
| 12:05 - 12:40 | Healthcare laundry Bacillus outbreak case study: You won't get involved until something goes wrong | Gayti Morris, Consultant Microbiologist, Sheffield Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust |
| 12:40 - 13:30 |
Lunch |
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| 13:30 - 14:05 | Environmental decontamination and the value of whole room disinfection | Tom Pottage, Senior Project Team Leader, UKHSA |
| 14:05 - 14:40 | CJD Guidance - where to begin | Speaker to be announced |
| 14:40 - 15:00 |
Break |
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| 15:00 - 15:35 |
Topic to be decided |
Phil Norville, Chief Executive Officer, IPC Partners |
| 15:35 - 15:40 | Summary and close | Chair |