Vision and Mission of the Chapter
Vision: Healthcare without Infection
Mission: to create a safer world through prevention of infection
Chapter news: our members Jody Church & Roy Boukidjian were featured speakers at breakout sessions at the APIC National Conference in Fort Lauderdale in June 2013.
We are also proud to recognize Roy Boukidjian, Dan Field and Ruth Locascio as
APIC Heroes of Infection Prevention 2013: team winners.
We are also proud to recognize Roy Boukidjian, Dan Field and Ruth Locascio as
APIC Heroes of Infection Prevention 2013: team winners.
President's Message:
On behalf of the Tri-Valley 081 APIC Chapter, I would like to extend a warm welcome to all our current and prospective members. It’s an exciting time to be part of the Tri-Valley 081 APIC team which serves the San Fernando, Santa Clarita and Simi & Conejo Valleys. In our chapter we strive to support the growth of infection preventionists by providing our members with mentoring, fostering communication continuing education, networking opportunities, Certification preparation, and a plethora of useful tools and information.
I would invite you to join hands as we work together to create a safer world through prevention of infection.
Hala Nashed MBBCH, MPH, CIC, President, #081 APIC Tri-Valley
APIC's mission is to improve health and patient safety by reducing risks of infection and other adverse outcomes. The Association's more than 14,000 members have primary responsibility for infection prevention, control and epidemiology in healthcare settings around the globe. APIC's members are nurses, epidemiologists, physicians, microbiologists, quality and patient safety professionals, clinical pathologists, laboratory technologists, public health professionals and healthcare executives. APIC advances its mission through education, research, consultation, collaboration, public policy, practice guidance and credentialing.
Membership
APIC members are part of an expansive and diverse network of experienced professionals who share a common bond through their committment to reducing the risk of infection and improving patient outcomes.
APIC members receive deep discounts on products, services, and educational opportunities. To renew your membership or to join, go to www.apic.org or call (202) 789-1890.
To join the APIC Tri-Valley Chapter contact us at nina.yates@pacbell.net
From its inception in 1978, APIC Tri-Valley Chapter, # 081, Association for Professionals in Infection Control and Epidemiology, Inc. (APIC) members have been champions for infection prevention and control, employee health, best practices and product representation.
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