Glenys Harrington Australia

Glenys Harrington Consultant Infection Control Consultancy (ICC) M: +61 404 816 434 E: glenys@infexion.com.au Biography – Glenys Harrington An experienced Infection Control Consultant with post graduate qualifications in Critical Care, Midwifery, and Infectious Diseases and has an extensive background in infection control in developed and developing countries. She held the Infection Control Program Coordinator role in the Infection Control and Hospital Epidemiology Unit at Alfred Health, Melbourne from 2000 – 2009 and in 2010 established her own infection control consultancy service. Her experience in the Asia Pacific region includes a World Health Organization (WHO) Consultancy to a SARS Outbreak Team, infection control program reviews, and tutorial attachments. She is an Honorary Advisor on the Hong Kong Infection Control Nurses Association (HKICNA) Research Review Panel, Executive Committee Member of the Asia Pacific Society of Infection Control (APSIC) and 2016 recipient of the Australasian College for Infection Prevention and Control, Claire Boardman, Medal for Leadership in Infection Prevention and Control.

Main Congress - Day 1

Time	Session

2:45pm 3:15pm	Hand Hygiene Excellence Award Ms.Glenys Harrington Moderator Infection Control Consultancy (ICC)Australia Prof.Didier Pittet Award Presenter University Hospital of GenevaSwitzerland Banquet Hall

Main Congress - Day 2

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1:25pm 2:35pm	Symposium 2B Sterilisation and Disinfection Perspective on Reprocessing Single-use Devices in Resource Limited Countries APSIC Guidelines Updates on Sterilisation and Disinfection Ms.Patricia Tai Yin Ching Speaker Hong Kong Infection Control Nurses AssociationHong Kong, China Practical issues in Endoscopy Reprocessing Ms.Glenys Harrington Speaker Infection Control Consultancy (ICC)Australia Q&A Conference Hall 1
4:30pm 5:40pm	Symposium 4B Devices to Water Systems Ms.Lily Lee Liang Ren Chairperson National Healthcare Group PolyclinicsSingapore Water Management Issues in Hospitals Device associated Outbreaks: a Focus on Ventilator-Associated Nosocomial Infections Decision Paralysis: Challenges in Bundle Implementation in Daily Practice Ms.Glenys Harrington Speaker Infection Control Consultancy (ICC)Australia Q&A Conference Hall 1

Main Congress - Day 3

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4:30pm 5:50pm	Symposium 7B Invisible Hospital Reservoirs Dr.Anilawati Binti Mat Jelani Chairperson Hospital Raja Perempuan Zainab IIMalaysia Ms.Glenys Harrington Chairperson Infection Control Consultancy (ICC)Australia Role of Surface Transmission in Emerging Infectious Disease Sustainability of Infection Control - Balancing Patient safety and Environmental Responsibility Innovative Approaches to Sink Disinfection Adj. Asst. Prof.Surinder Kaur M S Pada Speaker Jurong Health Campus, Ng Teng Fong General HospitalSingapore Q&A Conference Hall 1

Time

Session

4:30pm

5:50pm

Symposium 7B

Invisible Hospital Reservoirs

Dr.Anilawati Binti Mat Jelani Chairperson Hospital Raja Perempuan Zainab IIMalaysia

Ms.Glenys Harrington Chairperson Infection Control Consultancy (ICC)Australia

Role of Surface Transmission in Emerging Infectious Disease
Sustainability of Infection Control - Balancing Patient safety and Environmental Responsibility
Innovative Approaches to Sink Disinfection

Adj. Asst. Prof.Surinder Kaur M S Pada Speaker Jurong Health Campus, Ng Teng Fong General HospitalSingapore
Q&A

Conference Hall 1

Main Congress - Day 4

Time	Session

8:00am 8:45am	Meet the Expert 4 Prevention of non-ventilated HAP - What Works and What Doesn't (ICAM: Led by Dr Glenys Harrington) Ms.Glenys Harrington Speaker Infection Control Consultancy (ICC)Australia Conference Hall 2