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 (Morning): Hermaleigh Townsley, NIHR Academic Clinical Fellow in Infectious Diseases and Microbiology |
| 10:05 - 10:35 | Introduction to Decontamination | Becky Hill, specialist in water quality assurance, IPC and environmental hygiene |
| 10:35 - 11:10 | Decontamination of reusable medical devices | Ellie Wishart, Senior Medical Affairs Manager, Nanosonics |
| 11:10 - 11:30 | Break | |
| 11:30 - 12:00 |
Hospital-wide management of effective decontamination |
Pat Turner, General Manager. Turner Decontamination Advisory Services |
| 12:00 - 12:30 |
Healthcare laundry Bacillus case study: it's all very well establishing surveillance, but what do you do with the results? |
Gayti Morris, Consultant Microbiologist, Sheffield Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust |
| 12:30 - 13:15 |
Lunch |
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| 13:15 - 13:45 | The Healthcare Environment, HAI Transmission and Effective Use of Disinfectant Wipes |
Dr Phil Norville, Chief Executive Officer and Co-founder, IPC Partners |
| 13:45 - 14:15 | Environmental decontamination and the Role of Whole Room Disinfection | Tom Pottage, Senior Project Team Leader, UKHSA |
| 14:15 - 14:30 |
Break |
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| 14:30 - 15:00 |
An update on healthcare acquired CJD |
Dr Katy Sinka, Consultant Scientist, UKHSA |
| 15:00 - 15:10 | Summary and close | Chair (Afternoon): Jincy Jerry
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