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CHICA–Canada is a national, multi-disciplinary, voluntary association of Infection Control Professionals (ICPs) dedicated to the health of Canadians by promoting excellence in the practice of infection prevention and control.

MARCH 2010

  • Employment Opportunity: An Infection Control Practitioner is required for the Royal Columbian Hospital in New Westminster, British Columbia. More information...
  • Invitation to Join the Patient Safety Virtual Global Discussion Forum: The World Health Organization (WHO), Department of Human Resources for Health, Reproductive Health and Research, the Health Professionals Global Network (HPGN) and WHO/Patient Safety invite you to join the Patient Safety Virtual Global Discussion Forum, 1 - 12 March, 2010. Contribute to the revision of the WHO Multi-Professional Patient Safety Curriculum Guide by sharing your ideas, experience and opinions. Your contribution to this discussion will inform the revision and use of this document. During this two-week forum you will receive two emails per day: one email to introduce the day's questions, and one daily digest of the contributions. All contributions received will be acknowledged. Register now!

FEBRUARY 2010

  • NACI News: The National Advisory Committee on Immunization (NACI) has recommended the use of the herpes zoster (shingles) vaccine in a new Statement. More information...
  • Employment Opportunity: A Director, Infection Prevention and Control, is required for the Rouge Valley Health System in Scarborough/Ajax, Ontario. More information...
  • Employment Opportunity: A Manager, Infection Prevention and Control, is required for the Toronto Rehabilitative Institute in Toronto, Ontario. More information...
  • Register Now for SAVE LIVES: Clean Your Hands: The World Health Organization is still accepting registrations for hand hygiene activities to take place May 5, 2010. The WHO will support your activities with briefing kits, media releases and more. More information...
  • Revised Guideline from the CDC: The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has revised the following infection control guideline:
  • Employment Opportunity: An Infection Prevention and Control Practitioner is required for Baycrest in Toronto, Ontario. More information...
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