The Loddon Mallee Public Health Unit are committed to supporting Supported Residential Services in infection prevention and control activities with various programs, including:
Key IPC resources include:
Australian Guidelines for the Prevention and Control of Infection in Healthcare
Infection control guidelines; Infection Prevention control resource - COVID
Risk Management (Hierarchy of control)
Transmission-based precautions
Antibiotic stewardship (multiple resources available - see the National Centre for Antimicrobial Stewardship and the Australian Commission on Safety and Quality in Healthcare)