Limited Time Offer for NEW CHECKUP ONLINE Clients:
Checkup Online is an easy-to-use cleaning audit tool, that accommodates different State requirements and different types of health services. No downloads, audit schedule built in so no guessing or skipping rooms, instant audit results and rectification requirements and reporting. Just need internet access.
For new Clients, when signing a 3-year deal for access to Checkup Online, get:
- the first year’s access for FREE
- FREE on-boarding (includes data load and an initial 15-minute training session on how to use (it is that simple to use).
- Years 2 and 3 from as low as $500.00 (plus GST) per annum depending on audit volumes.
- Unlimited users.
See www.checkuponline.com.au for more details or contact us for a free quote and demonstration.
Infection Prevention Australia
IF YOU DON’T MEASURE IT, YOU CAN’T MANAGE IT
Infection Prevention Australia (IPA) is a leading Australian company providing independent infection prevention and control services, aligned with best practice and healthcare Standards and Guidelines.
IPA provides infection prevention and control services to a range of public and private entities within the Healthcare, Aged Care, Education and Correctional Facilities sectors across Australia.
For more detail on the services IPA can provide, click on one of the 6 boxes below or choose a service from our top menu.
SERVICES, SYSTEMS, SURVEILLANCE
Health care organisations have a legal responsibility to provide a safe environment for staff, patients and visitors. Infection Prevention Australia can assist with the implementation and coordination of an infection prevention and control program in your organisation that complies with the respective State/Territory and/or national accreditation requirements.
NOTE: Revised policies for infection control are now available for download in the members section.
LATEST NEWS
2024 Influenza Vaccination
2024 influenza season is here. Influenza vaccines for the National Immunisation Program will become available from April through a range
Victorian Cleaning Standards
Although the Cleaning Standards for Victorian Health Facilities (2011) has been rescinded, it is imperative that Victorian facilities have their
Measles Alert for Victoria and New South Wales
Measles Alert for Victoria and New South Wales March 2024, with cases on international and domestic flights and attending various
What is infection control?
The purpose of infection control is to reduce the prevalence and prevent the transmission of infectious microorganisms. Infection control is critical to providing a high quality of health care for patients and a safe working environment for your staff. Infection control requires:
- An understanding of the principles of transmission of infection
- Comprehensive infection control training for each clinical staff member
- Remaining up-to-date regarding relevant infectious diseases, new guidelines, products and procedures, and particularly newly evolving infection risks, such as influenza and multiple-resistant organisms, and how to take precautions against them.
Talk to IPA today to see how we can help you with infection control.