Wockhardt Group Hospitals conducted its 5th Annual Infection prevention and control conclave in Mumbai on 6&7 Jan 2018. The conclave was attended by over 500 participants from across the country and had infection control experts from leading healthcare organizations across the country as faculty including Dr Thomas Kozlowski from JCI . Speaking at the inauguration Dr Clive Fernandes Organizing Chairman IPCC, Group Clinical Director, Wockhardt Hospitals and Consultant JCIsaid “At Wockhardt hospitals our philosophy is that No one should contact an infection in the hospital that they didn’t come in with”. This conference is our endeavor to spread awareness of good infection practices among health care organizations. Having experts in the field of Infection control address the audience and answer their questions helps as many organizations
have the intent and the desire to learn good infection control practices what they require is a bit of guidance from time to time
and what better than getting that guidance from the doyens in Infection control. This was a unique platform wherein so many
Infection control professionals were on the same platform at the same time. In a first of its kind Wockhardt Hospitals also conducted a one day conference on “Safe Medication Management and Use” on 5 Jan 2018 that was attended by about 150 participants. The conference was innaugrated by Mr D R Gahane, Asst Commissioner FDA and Dr Thomas Kozlowski JCI.