APIC Houston

Friendly reminder to RSVP for a great educational and networking opportunity for IPs in Houston provided by our local APIC Chapter! Come join us on January 17th!

MPH students are welcomed to attend!

Register at the link:
https://lnkd.in/ewanZ6bz

APIC Houston Members & Friends!

Remember to register for the Preppin’ Ain’t Easy APIC Houston 2024 Vendor fair by this Friday, 11/1/2024. Attendance to the Vendor Fair will earn you 2 IPUs towards your CIC re-certification!

Event Speakers:
* Dave Pierre (LiquiTech) to present on Plumbing 201 for Infection Preventionists
* Dr. Mayar Al Mohajer (CBIC) to cover an overview of all CBIC offerings, IPUs and the new Advanced Leadership Certification.
�We invite you to also bring a nonperishable item to be donated to the Houston Food Bank during Vendor Fair! Below are the list of suggested items to bring:
* Canned protein in various forms preferably with pull tops (i.e: beans, fish, chicken)
* Canned soup and ravioli
* Household items (i.e: toilet paper, paper towels and cleaners)

Scan the flyer QR code or follow the link below to register, and hope to see you all there!

APIC Houston Members and Friends!

We hope you and your families are safe following Hurricane Beryl.

After further discussion with the APIC Board, we are proceeding with the July APIC Chapter Meeting tomorrow with both in-person and virtual options. The details are below:

Topic: APIC National Recap

Speaker: APIC Houston members Krystal Purnell, Jackie Skinner, and Cristina Wheeler

Vendor Partner: LifeSync - Jessica Jaramillo

12:30-1:00 – Lunch and Networking (Lunch Provided)

1:00-1:30 – Chapter Business Meeting

1:30-2:30 – Educational Session

In-Person: United Way Center
50 Waugh Drive, Houston, TX 77007

Virtual: https://apic.zoom.us/j/85827097337?pwd=dG1LbU00VGpNNGxncGhiVFZOdkpUQT09

Passcode: APIC4U

APIC Houston Chapter Member Spotlight🌟 :

Kim Nguyen, Sherry Cantu, and Adina Feldman, IPs from UT MD Anderson Cancer Center, were chosen as Abstract Presenters at the 2024 SHEA Spring Conference that will be hosted April 16th-19th in Houston, TX.

Congratulations on this career achievement and thank you for continuing to share your IC knowledge and best practices with experts in the field of epidemiology and healthcare!

Registration to attend SHEA is still open! ▶️ https://sheaspring.org/attendees/registration/ (https://sheaspring.org/attendees/registration/)

Hello Houston APIC Chapter Members and friends! The new chapter meeting schedule for 2024 has been posted to our website- mark your calendars to attend in-person or by Zoom! You can find the information at https://apichouston.org/meetinginfo.php?p_or_f=f

Looking forward to seeing all of you at our first chapter meeting of the year this Friday, February 16th at 12:30pm, where we will have one of our own IP members, Kayla Ruch, as our guest speaker!

Happy National IP Day!!