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6th International Congress of Infection Control
Association (Singapore) Infection Prevention Without Borders
1 - 3Feb 2018
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CONFERENCE SECRETARIATc/o Wizlink Consulting Pte Ltd
12 West Coast Walk, #02-06 West Coast Recreation Centre, Singapore 127157T: (65) 6774 5201 | F: (65) 6774 5203 | W: www.icas.org.sg | E: [email protected]
CALL FOR ABSTRACT The 6th International Congress of Infection Control Association
(Singapore) (6th ICICAS) invites abstracts for poster or oral presentations. Closing Date: 1 December 2017
Confirmed SpeakersLOCALProf Dale FisherNational University of Singapore
Prof May Oo LwinNanyang Technological University
Prof Paul Anantharajah TambyahNational University Hospital
A/Prof Brenda Ang Sze PengTan Tock Seng Hospital
A/Prof Cynthia CheeTan Tock Seng Hospital
A/Prof Angela Chow Li PingTan Tock Seng Hospital
A/Prof Tan Thuan TongSingapore General Hospital
Dr Marimuthu KalisvarTan Tock Seng Hospital
Dr Ling Moi LinSingapore General Hospital
Dr Ng Oon TekTan Tock Seng Hospital
Dr Surinder Kaur PadaNg Teng Fong General Hospital
Dr James Sim Heng ChiakSingapore General Hospital
Dr Thoon Koh ChengKK Women’s and Children’s Hospital
Ms Cai Yi YingSingapore General Hospital
Ms Christine Eu Chiow KhuanThe National Kidney Foundation
Ms Lee Lai CheeSingapore General Hospital
Ms Christina LohMinistry of Health Holdings
Ms Honeylette Morales Man Fut Tong Nursing Home
Ms Tan Kwee YuenSingapore General Hospital
OVERSEASProf Seto Wing Hong University of Hong Kong Hong Kong
Prof Andreas Voss Radboud University Medical Centre Netherlands
Ms Patricia Ching Hong Kong Baptist Hospital Hong Kong
Mr Martin Kiernan University of West London United Kingdom
MAIN CONGRESSPLENARY• Applying Infection Prevention and
Control Guidelines to Real Life• Infection Prevention and Control for
Emerging Infectious Disease• Hand Hygiene and Control of Gram
Negative Bacterial Infections• The Changing Role of the Infection
Prevention Control Nurse
SYMPOSIUM TOPICSOutbreak• Lessons Learned from Heater Cooler
Outbreak in Cardiovascular Surgery• Realtime Usage of Next Generation
Sequencing in IPC• MDR TB Outbreak in Singapore -
Lessons Learned
Environment• IPC Requirements in Singapore for
Design of Acute Care Hospital• Operating Theatres - Death Knell of
Laminar Airflow?• Can We Do Better in Keeping Our
Hospital Clean?
Multidrug-Resistant Organisms (MDRO) Symposium• Is a National Strategy Necessary for
Control of Healthcare Associated MDROs?
• Is VRE still a MDRO of Concern?• Is MRSA Bacteraemia Monitoring
Meaningful?
Disinfection and Sterilization• IPC Issues in the Design of
Endoscopy Units• IPC Issues in the Design of
Endoscopy Units• Microbiological Surveillance and
Monitoring for Endoscopy
Practices• Result of the National Point
Surveillance Survey• Dealing with IPC Audit Fatigue• WHO Guidelines on Surgical Site
Infections (SSI) Staff• Healthcare Workers with Blood
Borne Diseases• Mask Fitting - What is the Evidence?• Challenges in Keeping Staff Immune
Special Population• Infection Prevention and Control in
Mental Health Facilities• New Updates in IPC in
Immunocompromised Host• Challenges in Neonatal ICU Infection
Prevention
Immediate and Long-Term Care (ILTC)• MDRO in ILTC• IPC in Nursing Home - What Works• Infection Control Challenges in
Dialysis Unit
Programme OverviewPRE-CONGRESS WORKSHOP• Workshop 1: Old Wine in New Bottle - Role of New Media in Infection
Prevention Control• Workshop 2: Hand Hygiene
6th International Congress of Infection Control Association (Singapore)
Infection Prevention Without Borders 1 - 3 February 2018
Pre-Congress Workshop: 1 February 2018
TIME PROGRAMME SPEAKER
0830 - 0900 Registration
0900 - 1230Pre-Conference Workshop 1: Old Wine in New Bottles - Role of New Media in Infection Prevention Control
0900 - 0920 Use of Social Media in IPC Program Martin Kiernan
0920 - 0930 Introduction to Social Media May Lwin
0930 - 1130 Hands-on Workshop on Social MediaMarimuthu KalisavarMay Lwin
1130 - 1230 Presentation
1230 - 1330 Lunch
1330 - 1700 Pre-Conference Workshop 2: Hand Hygiene
1330 - 1430 Innovation in Promoting Hand Hygiene
Honeylette MoralesDale FisherTan Kwee YuenLing Moi Lin
1430 - 1500 Selection of Hand Hygiene Products Patricia Ching
1500 - 1530 Tea Break
1530 - 1700Using the WHO Hand Hygiene Assessment Framework to Improve the Program
Ling Moi Lin
1700 End of Pre-Congress Workshop
Main Conference, Day 1: 2 February 2018
TIME PROGRAMME SPEAKER PROGRAMME SPEAKER
0815 - 0845 Registration
0845 - 0900 Opening Ceremony
0845 - 0850 Welcome Address by Organising Chair
0850 - 0900 Opening Address by President of ICAS
0900 - 1000 Plenary 1: Applying Infection Prevention & Control Guidelines to Real Life Andreas Voss
1000 - 1030 Tea Break
1030 - 1200 Symposium 1: Outbreak Symposium 2: Environment
1030 - 1055 MDR TB Outbreak in Singapore - Lessons Learned Cynthia Chee
Infection Prevention Control Requirements in Singapore for Design of Acute Care Hospital
Ling Moi Lin
1055 - 1120 Realtime Usage of Next Generation Sequencing in IPC Ng Oon Teck Operating Threatres - Death Knell
of Laminar Airflow? Surinder Pada
1120- 1145Lessons Learnt from the Heater Cooler Outbreak in Cardiovascular Surgery
Andreas Voss Can We Do Better in Keeping Our Hospital Clean? Martin Kiernan
1145 - 1200 Question-&-Answer Session Question-&-Answer Session
1200 - 1300 Lunch
1215 - 1245 Lunch Symposium
1300 - 1430 Symposium 3: MDRO Symposium 4: Sterilization and Disinfection
1300 - 1325Is a National Strategy Necessary for Control of Healthcare Associated MDROs?
Dale Fisher Reprocessing Issues for Endoscopes Patricia Ching
1325 - 1350 Is VRE still a MDRO of Concern? Andreas Voss IPC Issues in the Design of Endoscopy Units Ling Moi Lin
1350 - 1415 Is MRSA Bacteraemia Monitoring Meaningful?
Marimuthu Kalisvar
Microbiological Surveillance & Monitoring for Endoscopy James Sim
1415 - 1430 Question-&-Answer Session Question-&-Answer Session
1430 - 1500 Tea Break
1500 - 1600 Literature Review
1500 - 1530 Literature Review 1 Ling Moi Lin
1530 - 1600 Literature Review 2 Martin Kiernan
1600 - 1700 Plenary 2: Hand Hygiene & Control of Gram Negative Bacterial Infections Seto Wing Hong
1700 End of Day 1
Main Conference, Day 2: 3 February 2018
TIME PROGRAMME SPEAKER PROGRAMME SPEAKER
0830 - 0900 Registration
0900 - 1000 Plenary 3: Infection Prevention and Control for Emerging Infectious Diseases Paul Anantharajah Tambyah
1000 - 1030 Tea Break
1030 - 1200 Symposium 5: Practices Symposium 6: Special Population
1030 - 1055 Result of the National Point Surveillance Survey Cai Yi Ying Infection Prevention & Control
in Mental Health facilitiesMarimuthu Kalisvar
1055 - 1120 Dealing with IPC Audit Fatigue Lee Lai Chee New Updates in Infection Prevention Control in Immunocompromised Host
Tan Thuan Thong
1120 - 1145 WHO Guidelines on SSI Seto Wing Hong Challenges in Neonatal ICU Infection Prevention Thoon Koh Cheng
1145 - 1200 Question-&-Answer Session Question-&-Answer Session
1200 - 1300 Lunch
1300 - 1430 Symposium 7: Staff Symposium 8: ILTC
1300 - 1325 Healthcare Workers with Blood Borne Diseases Martin Kiernan MDRO in ILTC Angela Chow
1325 - 1350 Mask Fitting - What is the Evidence? Patricia Ching IPC in Nursing Homes - What
Works Christina Loh
1350 - 1415 Challenges in Keeping Staff Immune Brenda Ang Infection Control Challenges in
Dialysis Units Christine Eu
1415 - 1430 Question-&-Answer Session Question-&-Answer Session
1430 - 1500 Tea Break
1500 - 1600 Free Oral Paper Presentations (including Research Funding Awardees)
1600- 1700 Plenary 4: The Changing Role of the Infection Prevention Control Nurse Martin Kiernan
1700 - 1715 Closing Ceremony
1700 - 1705 Awards Presentation
1705 - 1715 Closing Remarks
1715 End of Conference
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Congress ONLY (2 – 3 Feb 18) S$400 S$540 S$480 S$640
*1 Workshop ONLY (1 Feb 18) S$200 S$275 S$240 S$325
*2 Workshops ONLY (1 Feb 18) S$350 S$450 S$420 S$540
Selection of Workshop(Please tick accordingly)
Workshop 1: Old Wine in New Bottles - Role of New Media in Infection Prevention Control (1 Feb 18, Morning)
Workshop 2: Hand Hygiene (1 Feb 18, Afternoon)
REGISTRATION FEES (Please tick accordingly)
Registration fee is inclusive of prevailing government Goods and Services Tax (GST) at 7%. Registration fees for Congress covers 1 Lunch and 2 tea breaks for both days. Registration fees for 1 Workshop covers Lunch and 1 tea break. Registration fees for 2 Workshops covers 1 Lunch and 2 tea breaks.*Seats are limited.
*Please note that to register for the Workshop, you are required to register for the Congress as well.
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REGISTRATION NOTES1. Your registration will only be confirmed
upon receiving your payment. An official receipt will be sent to you within 10 working days after receiving your payment.
2. The organizing committee regrets that registration received after 1st January 2018 might not receive their congress collaterals.
CANCELLATION POLICY1. Request for cancellation / replacement
must be made in writing to the Conference Secretariat, latest by 31st December 2017. The organising committee regrets that requests received after this date will not be entertained.
2. Please take note that refunds (less 20% for administrative charges) will be issued after the event.
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