Joyce Erebor

2018 Sage Products Best First Time Abstract Award: Abstract Titled Hand Hygiene Review: Behavioral Modification to Improve Compliance and Facilitate Cultural shift. An Oral Presentation at the 2018 Infection Prevention and Control (IPAC) Canada National Education Conference Banff, Alberta Canada.

Respectfully Loud Campaign Cupcake contest and Keep it together campaign to improve hand hygiene compliance among staff.

Passion for Health Kids Fest – a community event.

• Gathered and submitted data to regulatory agencies for mandatory report infections.
• Provided comprehensive training for staff on proper hand hygiene, personal protective equipment usage, and other infection control practices to minimize risks.
• Collaborated with multidisciplinary teams for effective infection prevention strategies and policy development.
• Served as a liaison between departments to facilitate communication regarding best practices in infection prevention and control.
• Facilitated ongoing risk assessments for healthcare-associated infections by identifying potential vulnerabilities in current practices or systems and recommending strategies to address these concerns.
• Promoted a culture of safety within the organization by consistently emphasizing the importance of adhering to established protocols for preventing infections among staff members at all levels.
• Educated healthcare workers, patients and public about infectious and communicable disease transmission and prevention.