Timetable

NOTE: Program is subject to change.

KEY:
Plenary Concurrent Workshop Other Poster
Tuesday, 7 October 2008
09:00
W1
Infection Control During Construction, Renovation and Maintenance - A Simulated Training Workshop
Alfred Hospital
12:00      
Wednesday, 8 October 2008
09:00
W2
Publish or Perish - How you can Contribute to the Literature
Jim Stynes Room A
W3
Mathematical Modelling
Jim Stynes Room B
W4
Credentialling Workshop
Yarra Park Room
12:30      
13:00
W5
Six Sigma Workshop
Jim Stynes Room A
16:00      
Thursday, 9 October 2008
08:30
01
Opening Session and Welcome Address
Members Dining Room
09:00
02
Keynote Address: Dick Zoutman
Members Dining Room
09:40
03
Keynote Address: Trish Perl Sponsored by Baxter Healthcare
Members Dining Room
10:20      
10:30
04
Morning Tea and Exhibition
Olympic Room and Betty Cuthbert Lounge
11:00
05
IC issues in Public Health
Members Dining Room
06
Surveillance
Jim Stynes Room A
07
Emerging Issues
Jim Stynes Room B
12:30
08
Lunch, Poster Session and Exhibition
Olympic Room and Betty Cuthbert Lounge
13:30
09
Free Papers - Session 1
Members Dining Room
18
Free Papers - Session 2
Jim Stynes Room A
19
Free Papers - Session 3
Jim Stynes Room B
14:45
10
Afternoon Tea and Exhibition
Olympic Room and Betty Cuthbert Lounge
15:10
11
Keynote Address: Amy Richmond Sponsored by BD
Members Dining Room
15:50
12
Vignettes from the membership
Members Dining Room
17:05      
17:10
13
AICA AGM
Jim Stynes Room A
19:00
14
Pre Dinner Drinks
Members Dining Room
19:30
15
Conference Dinner
Members Dining Room
23:00      
Friday, 10 October 2008
07:45
16
Breakfast with Dick Zoutman
Yarra Park Room
08:35      
08:40
17
The role of the ICP - Where are we going?
Members Dining Room
10:10
21
Morning Tea and Exhibition
Olympic Room and Betty Cuthbert Lounge
10:40
22
IC From Different Perspectives
Members Dining Room
23
Issues in LTCF's and Community
Jim Stynes Room B
24
CSSD/Theatre
Jim Stynes Room A
12:20
25
Lunch and Exhibition/HIGSIG user group
Olympic Room and Betty Cuthbert Lounge
13:10
26
Device Related Issues in Specialist Care Areas
Members Dining Room
27
Communicable Disease in Paediatrics
Jim Stynes Room A
28
Occupational Health
Jim Stynes Room B
14:30
29
Afternoon Tea and Exhibition
Olympic Room and Betty Cuthbert Lounge
15:00
30
Chris Baggoley: Update from Australian Commission on Safety and Quality in Healthcare
Members Dining Room
15:15
31
Phil Russo: National Hand Hygiene Project
Members Dining Room
15:30
32
Marliyn Cruikshank: HAI Implementation Advisory Committee
Members Dining Room
15:45
33
Celia Cooper: Antibiotic Stewardship
Members Dining Room
16:00
34
Ann Koehler: NHMRC Infection Control Guidelines
Members Dining Room
16:15
35
Debate: Mandatory Reporting of HCAI Rates
Members Dining Room
17:05
36
Announcements, prizes and close
Members Dining Room
17:10