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The Commission’s national Infection prevention and control (IPC) programme aims to improve patient outcomes by reducing the incidence and impact of healthcare associated infections (HAIs) within the New Zealand health and disability sector.

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Orthopaedic surgery implementation guide | Te aratohu poka kōiwi

This guide provides guidance for the implementation and delivery of the national Surgical Site Infection Improvement Programme (SSIIP) for orthopaedic surgery in New Zealand.

A review of the Hand Hygiene New Zealand programme

This document describes the findings of a review of the Health Quality & Safety Commission’s Hand Hygiene New Zealand programme.

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Looking to the future for infection prevention and control in residential care

Many people involved in infection prevention and control (IPC) are aiming to get back to ‘business as usual’. As we move forward, it is important to apply what we’ve learned from the pandemic to other areas of IPC.

New year, new variant: COVID readiness for aged residential care

Join us for infection prevention and control insights and advice to make sure your facility is ready for COVID this year.

Free webinar: Skin deep – managing wounds and scabies in the residential care setting

In this webinar, the audience will hear about managing wounds in the elderly and diagnosing and managing scabies in an aged residential care setting.

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