Presentations, Meetings & Education
Presentations and Site Visits |
Type 1 User Groups |
Type 1 Workshops
Presentations and Site Visits
VICNISS employees (including Infection Control Consultants, Infectious Diseases Physicians, Epidemiologist and
Information Technology Officer) are available to give surveillance related presentations for different groups or
are available for individual site visits where required.
Some examples of previous presentations given are:
- Healthcare Associated Infection (HAI) Surveillance
- VICNISS Methodology
- Surveillance Modules
- Interpretation of surveillance reports
- Hospital/Region surveillance updates
At any of these presentations participants are invited to:
- Share their experiences
- Review their data surveillance programs
- Discuss issues arising from surveillance activities
To organise a group presentation or alternatively a 'one to one' site visit, please contact:
Type 1 User Groups
Type 1 participants and Type 2 sites participating in the Surgical Site Infection module are also welcome to
attend Type 1 User Groups when relevant
topics are being discussed. Information on User Groups is available in the Type 1 area (as per link) or disseminated in the
VICNISS eBulletin and News page.
Type 1 Workshops
VICNISS regularly holds Education Workshops as an introduction to new infection control staff
participating in VICNISS including information on interpretation of VICNISS surveillance reports. Find out about future
workshop details and past evaluations of workshops for Type 1 surveillance.