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Infection Prevention Society is a registered charity.

Our strategy is: Working together to prevent infection

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Healthcare’s carbon footprint is over twice that of aviation—so what can #IPC practitioners do? #Sustainability starts with us. Where can YOU make a difference? ♻️ Find out more in our latest blog: ips.uk.net/post/news/the-… #EarthDay

Healthcare’s carbon footprint is over twice that of aviation—so what can #IPC practitioners do?   #Sustainability starts with us. Where can YOU make a difference? ♻️ Find out more in our latest blog: ips.uk.net/post/news/the-… #EarthDay
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Take regular breaks throughout your day to recharge and avoid stress overload. A 5-10 minute break to stretch, breathe, or walk can make all the difference in your mental well-being. #StressAwarenessMonth #BreakTime #MentalHealthMatters #InfectionPrevention

Take regular breaks throughout your day to recharge and avoid stress overload. A 5-10 minute break to stretch, breathe, or walk can make all the difference in your mental well-being. #StressAwarenessMonth #BreakTime #MentalHealthMatters #InfectionPrevention
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📣 Free Webinar: AMR and IPC in the Veterinary Sector Hear from 🐾 Ian Battersby (Mars Veterinary Health) and 🧼 Jude Robinson 💙 (UKHSA & IPS President). Open to all veterinary and IPC professionals, including non-members. Register: events.teams.microsoft.com/event/d7b67748…

📣 Free Webinar: AMR and IPC in the Veterinary Sector

Hear from 🐾 Ian Battersby (Mars Veterinary Health) and 🧼 <a href="/JudeRobinson5/">Jude Robinson 💙</a>
 (UKHSA &amp; IPS President).

Open to all veterinary and IPC professionals, including non-members. Register: events.teams.microsoft.com/event/d7b67748…
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A reminder that abstract submissions are invited at #IP2025Conf on all aspects of #InfectionPrevention & control ⏰Submission deadline: 8 June (Midnight) Please note that no extensions will be given 👉 ip2025conference.co.uk/abstracts

A reminder that abstract submissions are invited at #IP2025Conf on all aspects of #InfectionPrevention &amp; control

⏰Submission deadline: 8 June (Midnight)
Please note that no extensions will be given

👉 ip2025conference.co.uk/abstracts
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😴 Good #sleep is essential for mental clarity and stress relief. If you’re struggling with sleep, try out Sleepio for personalised sleep improvement programmes. Getting enough rest helps you stay focused, calm, and ready to tackle the day. #StressAwarenessMonth

😴 Good #sleep is essential for mental clarity and stress relief. If you’re struggling with sleep, try out Sleepio for personalised sleep improvement programmes. Getting enough rest helps you stay focused, calm, and ready to tackle the day.  #StressAwarenessMonth
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Have you got your tickets for Trent Branch's Darling Bugs of May? Join us for expert talks, practical learning, and fresh ideas on key IPC challenges like measles, water safety, and sustainability. Members: FREE (£20 refundable) Non-members: £50 ips.uk.net/post/events/da…

Have you got your tickets for Trent Branch's Darling Bugs of May? Join us for expert talks, practical learning, and fresh ideas on key IPC challenges like measles, water safety, and sustainability.

Members: FREE (£20 refundable) 
Non-members: £50  
ips.uk.net/post/events/da…
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🧼 This #WorldHandHygieneDay we’re launching our first ever Clinical Conversation. In this clip, Jude talks about the move away from ‘gloves off’ to ‘appropriate #GloveUuse’. 🎥 Watch the full recording here: ips.uk.net/post/news/worl… #HandHygiene #InfectionPrevention

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Join us for an exclusive IV Forum Webinar and get early insight into the new NIVAS Infusion Guidelines, launching soon. Hear from experts Andrew Barton and Sara Melville, with sessions for both adult and paediatric infusion therapy. ips.uk.net/post/events/iv…

Join us for an exclusive IV Forum Webinar and get early insight into the new NIVAS Infusion Guidelines, launching soon.  Hear from experts Andrew Barton and Sara Melville, with sessions for both adult and paediatric infusion therapy.  ips.uk.net/post/events/iv…
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3 billion items of PPE were used from February to August 2020. IPS’ Kerry and Jude discuss the number of gloves unnecessary used in healthcare and the impact on the environment. 🎥 Watch the full recording here: ips.uk.net/post/news/worl… #HandHygiene #InfectionPrevention

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“We need to do some behaviour change work around moment one #HandHygiene”. IPS's Kerry and Jude explore some of the barriers we need to overcome to keep our patients, families, and ourselves safe. 🎥 Watch the full recording here: ips.uk.net/post/news/worl…

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🧤 The photos and videos we share play a vital role in shaping how colleagues and the public understand appropriate glove use. IPS's Kerry and Jude explore why it’s so important that media shows gloves being used correctly 🎥 ips.uk.net/post/news/worl…

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🌍 Today is #InternationalNursesDay 💙 We’re proud of our roots as a nurses’ association. Thank you to nurses, support staff & all healthcare professionals who make safe care possible every day. 🎥 Watch our Chair Steve Hams' message #InfectionPrevention #ThankYouNurses

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Big changes are coming! We’re launching a fresh new look with: ✨ Updated logo and colours 🌐 New website 🛠️ Better membership tools Our mission stays the same—just with a modern update. More info & FAQs: lnkd.in/e6kBQyBY #IPSRebrand #Rebrand #NewWebsite

Big changes are coming!  We’re launching a fresh new look with: ✨ Updated logo and colours 🌐 New website 🛠️ Better membership tools Our mission stays the same—just with a modern update. More info &amp; FAQs: lnkd.in/e6kBQyBY #IPSRebrand #Rebrand #NewWebsite
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Reminder! Less than 1 month until the abstract submission deadline at #IP2025Conf ⏰Deadline for submissions: 8 June (Midnight) Please note that no extensions will be given For advice, guidelines and full information 👉 ip2025conference.co.uk/abstracts #IPC #IPSEvents

Reminder! Less than 1 month until the abstract submission deadline at #IP2025Conf

⏰Deadline for submissions: 8 June (Midnight)
Please note that no extensions will be given

For advice, guidelines and full information 👉 ip2025conference.co.uk/abstracts

#IPC #IPSEvents
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📣 NI healthcare professionals! Join us on 4 June in Ballymena for the IPS NI Branch Annual Conference – a day of expert talks, networking & the latest in Infection Prevention & Control. 📍 Tullyglass Hotel 👉 Register now ips.uk.net/post/events/no… #IPC #InfectionPrevention

📣 NI healthcare professionals! Join us on 4 June in Ballymena for the IPS NI Branch Annual Conference – a day of expert talks, networking &amp; the latest in Infection Prevention &amp; Control. 📍 Tullyglass Hotel 👉 Register now ips.uk.net/post/events/no…  #IPC #InfectionPrevention
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Yorkshire Branch Annual Conference 🗓 12 June 2025 | 📍 Bridge Community Church, Leeds A full day of expert talks, practical insights, and networking opportunities for IPC professionals across the region. ips.uk.net/post/events/yo…

Yorkshire Branch Annual Conference 

🗓 12 June 2025 | 📍 Bridge Community Church, Leeds  

A full day of expert talks, practical insights, and networking opportunities for IPC professionals across the region. ips.uk.net/post/events/yo…
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Working in or with an #ICB? Facing change and uncertainty around #IPC in light of the future changes to the #NHS? You’re not alone. Join us for a safe space discussion for members and non-members, supporting those navigating IPC across systems. Register ips.us13.list-manage.com/track/click?u=…

Working in or with an #ICB? Facing change and uncertainty around #IPC in light of the future changes to the #NHS? You’re not alone.

Join us for a safe space discussion for members and non-members, supporting those navigating IPC across systems.

Register ips.us13.list-manage.com/track/click?u=…
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🚨 We’ve launched our new website and refreshed brand! With a cleaner design, easier access to resources, a brand-new members’ forum, and an upgraded member area, this is a major step forward for IPS. 🔗 Read more, and see our new website: ips.uk.net/ips-unveils-ne…

🚨 We’ve launched our new website and refreshed brand!

With a cleaner design, easier access to resources, a brand-new members’ forum, and an upgraded member area, this is a major step forward for IPS.

🔗 Read more, and see our new website: ips.uk.net/ips-unveils-ne…