Name: 8th Annual MarketsandMarkets Infection Control, Sterilization & Decontamination Conference
Start: 2024-03-21
End: 2024-03-22
Location: Millennium Gloucester Hotel, 4-18 Harrington Gardens, London SW7 4LH

WHAT TO EXPECT

Antimicrobial stewardship & multidrug- resistant organisms.
Hand hygiene protocols and best practices
Importance of surveillance & green initiatives
Practices for sustainable Waste Management
Surgical site infections – What are they?
Effective Disinfection Practices for Hemodialysis
Sterilization and decontamination of endoscopes
Educating and Training – Key Pillar of IPC
Which is better, Reusable or Disposable?
Automated Cleaning – Role of technology in IC
Manual Cleaning & Effective Documentation
Challenges and Factors affecting in Sterilization of medical devices
Antimicrobial surfaces and their role in infection prevention.
ATP Verses Fluorescent markers – superior representative
How Sustainable is Patient Safety within Decontamination?
Infections in the immunocompromised host & Pediatric Infections
Infection control & prevention in hospital/critical (ICU) & outpatient care

Surgeons, Doctors, Professors, Researchers, and Faculty from Hospitals and Academic institutions related to:
Infection Control Department
- Director Infection Prevention and Control
- Assistant Director Infection Prevention and Control
- Microbiologist
- Risk/Governance Manager
- Junior Doctor
- Lead Nurse Infection Prevention and Control
- Senior Lecturer/Lecturer
- Matron / Nurse
- Infection Prevention and Control Nurse/Practitioner
- Consultant Nurses / Specialists
Sterile Services Department (SSD) and Decontamination Department
- Director/Asst. Director
- Head
- Manager/ Lead
- Deputy Manager/Quality Management Representative
- Coordinator
- Supervisors
- Team Leaders
- Technicians / Engineers
Endoscopy Unit
- Director
- Head/ Manager
- Nurse
Quality department
- Quality officer
Patient Safety
- Patient safety officer
- Patient safety practitioner

CONFERENCE AGENDA

Registration	08:15 - 08:55
Opening Remarks from the Chairperson Ursula Morby, Assistant Director of Nursing Group, Decontamination Lead, UL Hospital Limerick, Ireland	08:55 - 09:00
IPC – NOVEL TECHNOLOGIES & APPROACHES
Keynote Presentation - Nasoendoscope decontamination - a quality improvement plan Ursula Morby, Assistant Director of Nursing Group, Decontamination Lead, UL Hospital Limerick, Ireland	09:00 - 09:30
The rise of the resistance & the rebellion against it! Joanna Chapman, Infection Prevention and Control Nurse Specialist, Hampshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust	09:30 - 10:00
Point of care ultrasound, without compromise Elanor Dixon, Director of product, Tristel, UK	10:00 - 10:30
Morning Refreshments and Poster Presentation \| One-to-One Networking Meetings	10:30 - 11:20
Sustainability within a Decontamination Unit Tracey Scott, Chairperson, Irish Decontamination Institute	11:20 - 11:50
Khamsin, the first fully automated Endoscope cleaner. Sohail Shami, Sales Partner, PFE Medical Alicia Madgwick, Sales Partner, PFE Medical	11:50 - 12:20
Medical Device Management: Ensuring Safe and Efficient Delivery to Reduce Impact on Patient Care. Richard Merch Sabino, Medical Device Coordinator- Contracts, Central London Community Healthcare NHS Trust	12:20 - 12:50
First do no harm. How novel techniques can improve endoscope reprocessing Paul J Caesar, Head of Hygiene, Infection Control and Reprocessing, PENTAX Medical EMEA. Hamburg, Germany	12:50 - 13:20
Lunch and Poster Presentation \| One-to-One Networking Meetings	13:20 - 14:20
Automated Cleaning – Role of technology in IC Obaro Abadioru, Environmental Lead & Decontamination, Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust, UK	14:20 - 14:50
Unleashing the Potential of Simulation in Infection Control Jeribelle Barcelona, IPC Clinical Nurse Specialist, The Royal Marsden NHS Foundation Trust	14:50 - 15:20
The utility of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in Infection Management Peter Gayo Munthali, Trust Clinical Lead for antimicrobial stewardship, University Hospital of Coventry and Warwickshire NHS Trust	15:20 - 15:50
Evening Refreshments and Poster Presentation \| One-to-One Networking Meetings	15:50 - 16:30
Implementation of patient hand antimicrobial hand wipes to control CPE Rashmi Thannikkal, Infection Control Clinical Nurse Specialist, King's College Hospital NHS Foundation Trust	16:30 - 17:00
Eye spy with my IPC eye: something beginning with a clean and safe environment Sonia Jacinto, Senior Infection Prevention and Control Specialist Nurse, Surrey and Sussex Healthcare NHS Trust	17:00 - 17:30
Closing Remarks from the Chairperson Ursula Morby, Assistant Director of Nursing Group, Decontamination Lead, UL Hospital Limerick, Ireland	17:30 - 18:00
Drinks Reception & Networking	18:00 - 18:00
End of Day 1	18:00 - 18:00

Registration	08:15 - 08:55
Opening Remarks from the Chairperson Ursula Morby, Assistant Director of Nursing Group, Decontamination Lead, UL Hospital Limerick, Ireland	08:55 - 09:00
Keynote Presentation- Infection Control Point of Failures – How to Spot Them and Stop Them Jincy Jerry, Assistant Director of Nursing Infection Prevention and Control, Mater Misericordiae University Hospital	09:00 - 09:30
SPECIAL ISSUES/KEY CONSIDERTATIONS IN IPC – SURVELLANCE AND SUSTAINABILITY
Patient Safety Incident Response Framework: Sharing Learning to Improve Patient Safety by Thinking in Systems Lesley McKay, Associate Chief Nurse/Associate DIPC, Warrington and Halton Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, UK	09:30 - 10:00
IPC – Do we know the risks related to hospital redevelopment? Catherine Wagland, Infection Control Matron and Deputy DIPC, Moorfields Eye Hospital NHS FT Amita Sharma, Lead Infection Control Nurse, Moorfields Eye Hospital NHS FT	10:00 - 10:30
Morning Refreshments and Poster Presentation \| One-to-One Networking Meetings	10:30 - 11:20
Factors affecting efficacy of disinfection and sterilisation. Mark Furmage, Decontamination Officer, Cwm Taf Morgannwg University Health Board	11:20 - 11:50
Antimicrobial surfaces and their role in infection prevention. Craig Williams, Consultant Microbiologist and Honorary Professor University of Central Lancashire, University Hospitals of Morecambe Bay NHS Foundation Trust, UK	11:50 - 12:20
The Climate Emergency! Working Sustainably: Is it my job? Angela Hayes, Palliative & Supportive Care Clinical Nurse Specialist, The Christie NHS Foundation Trust	12:20 - 12:50
Lunch and Poster Presentation \| One-to-One Networking Meetings	12:50 - 14:00
Infection Prevention in Low-Resource Settings: Challenges and Solutions Matsikachando Moyo, Lecturer, Solvent University	14:00 - 14:30
Panel Discussion: Resilience in Healthcare Systems: Lessons from Pandemics Ursula Morby, Assistant Director of Nursing Group, Decontamination Lead, UL Hospital Limerick, Ireland Richard Merch Sabino, Medical Device Coordinator- Contracts, Central London Community Healthcare NHS Trust Craig Williams, Consultant Microbiologist and Honorary Professor University of Central Lancashire, University Hospitals of Morecambe Bay NHS Foundation Trust, UK Jincy Jerry, Assistant Director of Nursing Infection Prevention and Control, Mater Misericordiae University Hospital Matsikachando Moyo, Lecturer, Solvent University Angela Hayes, Palliative & Supportive Care Clinical Nurse Specialist, The Christie NHS Foundation Trust	14:30 - 15:00
Antimicrobial Stewardship Rawaa Jamadar, Infection Prevention & Control Specialist & Medical Sterilization Expert, Co-founder of the Saudi Society for Infection Prevention & Control, The Royal Commission for Jubail & Yanbu Health Services Program	15:00 - 15:30
Closing Remarks from the Chairperson Ursula Morby, Assistant Director of Nursing Group, Decontamination Lead, UL Hospital Limerick, Ireland	15:30 - 15:30
End of Conference	15:30 - 15:30

SPEAKERS

Mark Furmage

Decontamination Officer, Cwm Taf Morgannwg University Health Board

Sohail Shami

Sales Partner, PFE Medical

Joanna Chapman

Infection Prevention and Control Nurse Specialist, Hampshire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

Lesley McKay

Associate Chief Nurse/Associate DIPC, Warrington and Halton Teaching Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust, UK

Ursula Morby

Assistant Director of Nursing Group, Decontamination Lead, UL Hospital Limerick, Ireland

Craig Williams

Consultant Microbiologist and Honorary Professor University of Central Lancashire, University Hospitals of Morecambe Bay NHS Foundation Trust, UK

Jincy Jerry

Assistant Director of Nursing Infection Prevention and Control, Mater Misericordiae University Hospital

Tracey Scott

Chairperson, Irish Decontamination Institute

Catherine Wagland

Infection Control Matron and Deputy DIPC, Moorfields Eye Hospital NHS FT

Obaro Abadioru

Environmental Lead & Decontamination, Guy's and St Thomas' NHS Foundation Trust, UK

Matsikachando Moyo

Lecturer, Solvent University

Jeribelle Barcelona

IPC Clinical Nurse Specialist, The Royal Marsden NHS Foundation Trust

Peter Gayo Munthali

Trust Clinical Lead for antimicrobial stewardship, University Hospital of Coventry and Warwickshire NHS Trust

Amita Sharma

Lead Infection Control Nurse, Moorfields Eye Hospital NHS FT

Sonia Jacinto

Senior Infection Prevention and Control Specialist Nurse, Surrey and Sussex Healthcare NHS Trust

Richard Merch Sabino

Medical Device Coordinator- Contracts, Central London Community Healthcare NHS Trust

Paul J Caesar

Head of Hygiene, Infection Control and Reprocessing, PENTAX Medical EMEA. Hamburg, Germany

Elanor Dixon

Director of product, Tristel, UK

Rawaa Jamadar

Infection Prevention & Control Specialist & Medical Sterilization Expert, Co-founder of the Saudi Society for Infection Prevention & Control, The Royal Commission for Jubail & Yanbu Health Services Program