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Workshop on Endoscope Disinfection & Sterilization and Infections Control Related to Ventilator-Associated Pneumonia (VAP)

Topic	Workshop on Endoscope Disinfection & Sterilization and Infections Control Related to Ventilator-Associated Pneumonia (VAP)
Course Type	Workshop
Content	Please refer to Programme Outline
Date	26 August 2015
Venue	Lecture Theatre, G/F, Centre for Health Protection, 147C Argyle Street, Kowloon
Organizer	Organised by Infectious Disease Control Training Centre, Hospital Authority/ Infection Control Branch, Centre for Health Protection; Chief Infection Control Officer’s Office, Hospital Authority
Target Group	Medical staff of related specialties including Infectious Disease, Clinical Microbiology, Intensive Care Unit, Pathology, Paediatrics, Medicine, Public Health and other physicians who are interested in the subjects. Colleagues of CSSD, Endoscopy, Intensive Care Unit and HDU Infection Control Nurse or Officers in public and private hospitals & Department of Health
Speakers	Topic Speakers   Session I   Lessons from outbreaks of multidrug – resistant pathogens associated with endoscopy: Possible short and long term solutions Prof David Weber Audio Endoscope reprocessing : Local challenges Ms Isabella Lee Audio Experience feedback on ACHS recommendation Dr Bosco Lam Audio Endoscope reprocessing in healthcare facilities: Best practices and recommendations Prof David Weber   Audio Session II   Prevention of VAP : successful story Dr Arthur Lau Audio VAP : Microbiology, epidemiology, and pathophysiology Prof David Weber Audio VAP : Marker and quality Programme Dr Christopher Lai Audio VAP : Prevention strategies based on current guidelines Prof David Weber Audio
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