Programme - Healthcare Infection Society

09:30 – 09:55	Registration and coffee
09:55 – 10:00	Welcome and introduction	Dr Chris Lynch, Sheffield Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust
10:00 – 10:35	Infection prevention and control in a bone and joint infection unit	Dr Rob Townsend, Sheffield Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust
10:35 – 11:10	IPC in a renal dialysis unit	Dr Sophie Collier, Consultant Microbiologist, Royal Free Hospital, London
11:10 – 11:35	Coffee and tea
11:35 – 12:10	Neurosurgery - challenges in management and infection prevention	Professor Hilary Humphreys, Consultant Microbiologist, Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland, Dublin
12:10 – 12:45	Infection prevention and control in a category 4 unit	Dr Stephen Mepham, Royal Free Hospital, London
12:45 – 13:30	Lunch
13:30 – 14:05	Infection prevention and control in a cystic fibrosis unit	Dr Olly Allen, Royal Papworth Hospital NHS Foundation Trust
14:05 – 14:40	Infection prevention and control in a burns unit	Dr Pauline Jumaa, Lancashire Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
14:40 – 14:55	Coffee and tea
14:55 – 15:30	Fungal infections in the immunocompromised and in infection prevention and control	Professor Malcolm Richardson, Mycology Reference Centre Manchester
15:30 – 15:45	Final discussion

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