New Aged Care Infection Prevention and Control Guide – Webinar

New Aged Care Infection Prevention and Control Guide – Webinar

Webinar,
Publication date

This resource provides an overview of a webinar discussing the new Aged Care Infection Prevention and Control (IPC) Guide. It explains how aged care providers can apply infection prevention principles to minimise risks, meet the Aged Care Quality Standards, and develop local IPC policies and procedures tailored to their services. 

This resource may refer to information that will be updated from 1 November 2025 to align with the new Aged Care Act and Quality Standards.

Author
Department of Health, Disability and Ageing
External Link
https://www.health.gov.au/resources/webinars/new-aged-care-infection-prevention-and-control-guide-webinar
Standard
4: The Environment
5: Clinical Care
Outcomes
4.2: Infection prevention and control
5.2: Preventing and controlling infections in delivering clinical care services
New Aged Care Infection Prevention and Control Guide – Webinar

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