LAST CHANCE | Do you work in #agedcare , #disabilityhealth , #psychology , #emergencymedicine or #generalpractice ?

Register for tomorrow's online launch @ 12:00pm AEST for our new #PsychotropicMedsCCS at safetyandquality.tv/psychotropics-…

Aged Care Quality and Safety Commission NDIS Quality and Safeguards Commission

As #InternationalNursesDay approaches, we welcome Adjunct Professor Anna Thornton to the new role of Chief Nursing Officer, overseeing our Communicating for Safety and Comprehensive Care programs.

Visit safetyandquality.gov.au/CNO

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On the Radar Issue 648 is now available. This issue includes items on implementation, value, COVID-19, and more.
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Everyone in #agedcare deserves to receive safe and high-quality care.

Have your say on the new Aged Care #IPC Guide now out for consultation. ow.ly/CoWv50RiI1S

Provide feedback by Wednesday 15 May 2024.

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On World Hand Hygiene Day #WHHD - this @seniornewspaper article reminds us how to wash our hands properly. ow.ly/69u950RwA7k

COTA Australia Aged & Community Care Providers Association Consumers Health Forum of Australia Health Consumers' Council WA Health Consumers Qld Health Consumers SA Health Consumers NSW Health Care Consumers' Association Health Issues Centre Health Consumers Tasmania

Today is World Hand Hygiene Day! Reminding us how effective hand hygiene is in controlling the spread of infection. This can be done with soap and water, to remove both dirt and germs, or by using an alcohol-based hand rub, which reduces the number of germs #WorldHandHygieneDay

OUT NOW | Don't miss our Autumn eNews with updates on our new Board Chair, revised #ETEK for triage nurses, #WHHD resources, 2 minutes with Clinical Director Phoebe Holdenson Kimura and more!

Also, a reminder to join our #Psychotropics #CCS launch on Thurs 9 May. ow.ly/PJji50Rvhej

The latest #handhygiene audit results show national compliance is 87% - above the 80% benchmark.

Learn more about hand hygiene and #IPC ahead of #WHHD this Sunday 5 May.

ACIPC ACEM ACN APHA #ACNPnational There's still time to register for RACP Congress AIHW

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LAUNCH | It's not too late to register for the launch of the first national #PsychotropicMedsCCS .

The #CCS supports the rights and well-being of people with cognitive disability or impairment.

Join our online event on Thurs 9 May @ 12:00pm AEST safetyandquality.tv/psychotropics-…

In aged care settings, #IPC systems protect older people and staff by reducing the spread of infections.

Have your say on the new Aged Care IPC Guide. ow.ly/Ifp450RiHWL

#AgedCareIPC #InfectionPrevention COTA Australia Aged Care Quality and Safety Commission Aged & Community Care Providers Association ACIPC

NEW POSTER | Display these '5 easy steps for handwashing' in your workplace, public place or at home to remind everyone how easy it is to reduce the spread of germs.

Yes - proper hand hygiene is that simple!

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