Infection Prevention and Control (IPC) Week held from 19 to 25 October, highlights the important role of IPC in protecting the community from infection and keeping people safe.

The Commission’s theme for IPC Week 2024, from 13 to 19 October, is ‘Move the needle on IPC by breaking the chain of infection!’

The Reprocessing of reusable medical devices (RMDs) gap analysis tool is designed to support health services to measure and improve their compliance with AS 5369:2023 and with the actions related to reprocessing of RMDs in the NSQHS Standards and National Safety and Quality Primary and Community Healthcare Standards.