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📅 DRIPP Webinar: Optimising Training & Competency 🗓 21 April | ⏰ 4pm | 💻 Online Join Andrew Barton & Paul Lee for practical insights on vascular access, training & infection prevention. Ideal for IPC, educators & frontline staff. 👉 ips.uk.net/events-calenda…

Meet some of the experts behind the new Journal of Infection Prevention editorial team 👇 ✨ Prof. Jean-Yves Maillard (Editor-in-Chief) 🔹 Dr Curtis Donskey 🔹 Assoc. Prof. Nuntra Suwantarat 🔹 Prof. Vincent Cattoir Read more: ips.uk.net/journal-of-inf…

How do you develop effective respiratory protection programmes in smaller health systems? Join our webinar to explore global best practice, small island challenges, and real-world approaches to IPC respiratory protection. 📅 16 April | 🕒 3pm 👉 ips.uk.net/events-calenda…

📢 Have your say: Draft Water Safety Guidance (SHTM 04-01) The updated (S)HTM 04-01 guidance, developed by NHS teams across the UK, is now open for feedback. You can read the drafts and share your views. nss.nhs.scot/publications/w…

Healthcare inequalities affect IPC outcomes, so how can we address them? Join our webinar with @IPC_Partners @HIS_infection to explore the factors behind disparities, and practical ways to improve equity in care. 📅 15 April | 🕒 3pm 🎓 1 CPD credit 👉 ips.uk.net/events-calenda…

🧼 IPS supports The Principles of Medical Device Decontamination, a new Central Sterilising Club resource offering a clear, practical guide to cleaning and decontamination in healthcare. 👉 ips.uk.net/ips-supports-n…

April webinars: expand your IPC knowledge 🧼 Join us for 3 expert-led sessions covering healthcare inequalities, respiratory protection, and device-related infection prevention. 💡 Practical insights + real-world learning 👉 Book your place: ips.uk.net/events-calenda…

Following the recent meningococcal outbreak, join this latest Insight Webinar with @IPC_Partners & @HIS_infection for the latest evidence on epidemiology, transmission, and practical IPC actions. Led by @jonotter with live Q&A. 👉 ips.uk.net/events-calenda…

Thanks to everyone who joined our DRIPP “Moving Forwards” workshop this week 🙌 Great to see 50+ professionals come together to share learning on IPC, sustainability & clinical practice. Congrats Joanne Green on winning the case study competition 👏 ips.uk.net/moving-forward…

🙋‍♀️ We want your input! Dental professionals - please review our draft dental audit tool and share your feedback to help shape it into a practical, clear resource aligned with best practice. 📝 Submit here: ips.uk.net/new-review-lau… ⏰ Deadline: 5pm, 26 March

Recent cases of #Meningitis in Kent show why early recognition and a coordinated response to bacterial meningitis are so important. We share what this means for IPC professionals, from spotting cases early to supporting outbreak response. Read more: ips.uk.net/meningococcal-…

#Meningitis can develop quickly and early action is vital. Symptoms can come on quickly and may include a high temperature, headache, vomiting and a rash that doesn’t fade when pressed. Knowing the symptoms and acting quickly could save a life. ips.uk.net/meningitis-kno…

Simple steps, like keeping a water bottle nearby, choosing water-rich foods, and encouraging friends and family to stay hydrated, can make a real difference in overall health. Read the full article and learn why hydration matters: lnkd.in/eZh4AGFR

A big thank you to everyone who joined us in person in Sheffield and online for the IPC Route to Net Zero Conference 2026 🌱 Thank you to our speakers, delegates and sponsors for helping make the event such a success. 📸 Take a look at some highlights from the day.

The Journal of Infection Prevention has a new editorial team led by Jean-Yves Maillard Plus global experts: Curtis Donskey, Nuntra Suwantarat, Frédéric Barbut, @hollyslyne , @jonotter , Leila Hail, @philnorville, Stephanie Dancer & Vincent Cattoir. ips.uk.net/journal-of-inf…

🌍 How can IPC help deliver Net Zero healthcare? Join us on 13 March for the IPC Route to Net Zero Conference 2026, bringing together experts to share practical sustainability solutions. 📍 Hybrid: Sheffield + Online 🎟 Book now: lnkd.in/eTA_csyZ

Healthcare inequalities can affect IPC outcomes and patient safety Join our Insight Webinar with @IPC_Partners & @HIS_infection on 15 April to explore the factors behind these disparities and practical ways to promote more equitable #InfectionPrevention ips.uk.net/events-calenda…

Join us at NCC, Birmingham on 12th March for a day of learning, networking, and inspiration! 👉 fitwise.eventsair.com/onetogether202… #InfectionPrevention #SSI @IPS_Infection @solventum @SaferSurgeryUK @club_csc @CollegeODP

🦷 Regular decontamination audits keep #patients safe and ensure compliance. We’re updating our #Dental Audit Tool to reflect current best practice and we’d love your input. 📝 Review the draft and share your feedback: ips.uk.net/new-review-lau…