25 January 2023 Online Via Zoom
Draft guideline webinar - Rituals and behaviours in the operating theatre

17:00 – 18:00

This webinar is a part of the external consultation process for the:     Rituals and behaviours in the operating theatre – the joint guidelines of Healthcare Infection Society and the European Society of Clinical Microbiology and Infectious Diseases (ESCMID) and its study group (ESCMID Study Group for Nosocomial Infections [ESGNI]).

In advance of and during the webinar, the attendees will have an opportunity to ask questions to a panel who were involved in the guideline development and give their feedback on draft recommendations.

Panel members: 

  • Hilary Humphreys, Senior Clinical Educator, Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland; Chair of RBOT working party
  • Margreet Vos, Professor of Medical Microbiology, Erasmus MC University Medical Center, The Netherlands
  • Peter Wilson, Honorary Consultant Microbiologist University College London Hospitals

  • Deborah Maria Xuereb, Senior Practice Nurse, Mater Dei Hospital, Malta and representing IPS
  • Aggie Bak, Researcher in Evidence Synthesis, Healthcare Infection Society

Chair: Joanna Walker, NHS Grampian


FAQs

How do I join the webinar?

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How do I participate during the webinar?

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Will a recording of the webinar be available?

A recording of the webinar will be available on our Vimeo channel after the event.