Infection Prevention and Control

Alberta Health Services - South Zone

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Description
Infection Prevention & Control is dedicated to preventing infections acquired within health-care facilities.

As a province-wide service, IPC works in close collaboration with:

  • Acute Care
  • Continuing Care
  • Community Health
  • Recovery Alberta
  • Population, Public and Indigenous Health
  • Workplace Health and Safety
  • Linen and Environmental Services
  • Capital Management
  • Medical Device Reprocessing and
  • Other cilnical and non-clinical programs

IPC Roles include:

  • consulation
  • education
  • surveillance
  • research
  • outbreak management
  • construction and renovation risk management
  • equipment purchasing and
  • reviews (Medical Device Reprocessing, Infection Control Practices)

Key Provider: infection control professionals (ICPs)
Eligibility
N/A
Application Process
Service Access: See below, This is an internal service within Alberta Health Services.
Referral Process: N/A


Waiting Period: N/A,
Telephone
403-529-8809
Languages
Interpreter/Translation services
Fees
Fee: N/A
Fee Reduction: N/A
Membership Fee: N/A
Accessibility
Wheelchair access: Yes -
Other disabled access: Yes - Parking stalls and washrooms.
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Agency Information
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Last Verified On
August 20, 2024
Address
666 5 Street SW
Medicine Hat, AB, T1A 4H6

This facility provides a range of healthcare services including a 24/7 emergency department. The Margery E. Yuill Cancer Centre is located within this facility.


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Hours of Operation
Mon
08:00 AM to 04:30 PM
Tue
08:00 AM to 04:30 PM
Wed
08:00 AM to 04:30 PM
Thu
08:00 AM to 04:30 PM
Fri
08:00 AM to 04:30 PM

The above listing is on-call hours. Phone 403-529-8809 for information.