Preventing infection through safe practice
 
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Victorian Infection Control Professionals Association
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VICPA - Preventing infection through safe practice

VICPA is a voluntary, not for profit association representing Victorian infection control professionals and other health care workers with an interest in infection prevention and control. The association promotes infection prevention strategies in health care settings by working together to foster professional development and standards of practice.
 

VICPA Membership Information

Membership in VICPA is your source for the most comprehensive and up-to-date information, education and guidance in infection prevention and control. Through VICPA you have access to a host of programs and services designed to help you advance your practice and stay abreast of new developments. VICPA members are part of an expansive and diverse network of experienced professionals who share a common bond through their commitment to reducing the risk of infection and improving patient outcomes.

Membership to VICPA also entitles you to membership with the Australian Infection Control Association (AICA). AICA provides those working in infection control with a professional profile, identifying and promoting professional standards and lobbying with one voice on behalf of infection control professionals.

Other benefits of VICPA membership include: 
  • Subscription to the quarterly AICA journal Healthcare Infection. 
  • Regular communication through the members eBulletin. 
  • Bi-monthly VICPA/VICNISS journal club Wheres the Evidence, held at various sites across Melbourne. 
  • Reduced registration fees for annual scientific conferences, study days and workshops. 
  • Provision of Infection Control Awareness Week resources and coordination. 
  • Ongoing infection control representation on key state and national bodies
                                                                                                                                         
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

Already a Member? Renew Here 

VICPA membership renewals fall due in April of each year.
 

New Members Join Here

Questions?

Contact Paul Simpson, VICPA Membership Secretary

Downloads

Rules of the Association

Membership Survey Results

Interested in joining the Committee?

As VICPA is a voluntary association we rely solely on the contributions of our members, so if wish to become a member of the VICPA Executive or have an area of particular interest or expertise and would like to have your input please don't hesitate to contact us.

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Last Updated: Thursday, 29 April 2010
 
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