Partnerships With External Committees

The Community and Hospital Infection Control Association-Canada builds relationships with individuals, committees and insitutions that influence and relate to infection prevention and control in Canada and globally. Below is a growing list of partnerships that reflect our involvement.

REPORTING TO BOARD
Committee/Task Group	Representative
Accreditation Canada (formerly CCHSA)	Dick Zoutman
APIC Text Revisions	Linda Adam
ARO Point Prevalence Study Team	Felicia Laing Zahir Hirji
Canadian Coalition for Immunization Awareness and Promotion (CCIAP)	Marion Yetman
Canadian Coalition on Public Health in the 21st Century	Colleen Nisbet
Canadian Committee on Antimicrobial Resistance (CCAR)	Nora Boyd
Canadian Foundation for Infectious Diseases	Anne Bialachowski Gerry Hansen
Canadian Nosocomial Infection Surveillance Program (CNISP)	Virginia Tirilis
Canadian Patient Safety Institute (CPSI)	President, CHICA-Canada
Canadian Standards Association (CSA)	To be announced
Canadian Standards Association, The Healthcare Engineering and Physical Plant Technical Committee	Sharon Wilson Karen Stockton
Certification Board of Infection Control and Epidemiology (CBIC)	Kathy McGhie
	President, CHICA-Canada
Infection Control Ontario	Inez Landry
International Advisory Committee, 26th Congress of Chemotherapy and Infection (2009)	Seema Boodoosingh
International Federation of Infection Control (IFIC)	CHICA-Canada President
	Carol Goldman
International Infection Control Council (IICC)	Pat Piaskowski Sandra Callery
National Advisory Committee on Immunization (NACI)	Suzanne Pelletier
Public Health Agency of Canada: Guidelines	Director, Standards & Guidelines (Jennifer Grant)
Public Health Agency of Canada: Pandemic Influenza Advisory Committee	Sandra Callery
Registered Nurses' Foundation of Ontario, SARS Scholarship (RNFOO)	Seema Boodoosingh Ruth Schertzberg Vydia Nankoosingh