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Email: gcphucdc@health.qld.gov.au |
Gold Coast Public Health Unit will be releasing a newly recorded webinar regarding outbreaks in Residential Aged Care Facilities (RACF). This is on the background of a rise in gastroenteritis outbreaks in facilities and in preparation for a likely increase in respiratory viruses over winter.
RACF are high-risk environments for outbreaks of respiratory illnesses and viral gastroenteritis. The impact of these outbreaks on residents and loved ones can be modified by the preparedness and response of facilities. Adequate and rapid implementation of infection control activities will reduce the length of the outbreak, disruption to the facility and improve the health of the residents.
This recorded webinar is for all staff working at RACF who need a refresher on:
Presenter:
The recorded webinar is available here.
If you have any questions following the webinar release, please contact gcphucdc@health.qld.gov.au
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