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Become a Trainer with the Safe Injection Connection

Become a Trainer with the Safe Injection Connection.

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Become a Trainer with the Safe Injection Connection

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  1. Become a Trainer with the Safe Injection Connection • Since 2001, more than 150,000 patients in the United States have been notified of potential exposure to hepatitis B virus (HBV), hepatitis C virus (HCV), and HIV due to lapses in basic infection control practices. The North Carolina Division of Public Health (NC DPH) has partnered with the CDC and the One & Only Campaign to educate healthcare providers about safe injection practices. • The NC DPH is inviting interested healthcare professionals to join a network of trainers to help spread the messages of the campaign to other professionals in a variety of healthcare settings. • Trainers are asked to present a minimum of two times throughout the year. Training materials will be provided for use during these presentations. • The September 25th training will include such topics as incidents and outbreaks , impacts and best practices. • Nursing contact hours (3.5) will be provided. Space is limited! • PROGRAM BENEFITS • Free half-day injection safety training • Receive contact hours • Improve patient safety • PROGRAM REQUIREMENTS • Agree to provide 2+ presentations per year • Pass qualifying exam • Healthcare or QI background • Comfortable Presenting TRAINING Thursday, September 25, 2014, 8:30 am-12:30 pm NC Division of Public Health (Cardinal Room) 5605 Six Forks RoadRaleigh, NC 27609 To register for this program contact Marilee Johnson at marilee.johnson@dhhs.nc.gov or at (919) 715-7461.

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