BHTA INFORMATION DAY
Decontamination and infection prevention
Tuesday 4th February 2020 BHTA · 2-4 Meadow Close · Ise Valley Industrial Estate Wellingborough Northamptonshire · NN8 4BH
10:00-10:15
12:05-13:00
Haydn Pugh
Professor Mark Wilcox, Consultant, Head of Microbiology Research and Development & Infection Lead of Leeds NIHR Diagnostic Technologies Medical Technologies and In Vitro Diagnostic Co-operative at Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust
Welcome from the BHTA Decontamination and Infection Prevention Section Chair What’s new in the Medical Device Regulation (MDR) and what is its relationship to Decontamination? Jane Weller
10:15-11:15
Four Steps to Clean Hospitals
Stephanie Dancer, Consultant Microbiologist NHS Scotland, Lanarkshire
11:15-12:00
Who are European Tissue Symposium and how can they support you?
Diana Heelis, Chair of the ETS product Stewardship Committee Fanis Papakostas, Chairman European Tissue Symposium (ETS)
12:00-12:05
Comfort Break
The background and evidence about infection risks associated with different hand drying methods.
13:00-13:05
Morning summary
Haydn Pugh, Section Chair
13:05-13:50
Lunch and networking
13:50-14:50
Decontamination in the community setting and Protein Residue Removal Research Project – Cardiff and Vale
Mark Campbell, Decontamination Service Manager, NHS Wales
14:50
Summary of the day Haydn Pugh, Section Chair
15:00
Close of Day
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