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Consulting

Hands-On Infection Control Consultants work closely with organisations to develop a individual system that suits your requirements.

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Education

Hands-On Infection Control offers a broad range of education and training programs in infection prevention, management and related areas.

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Immunisation

We can provide a safe and effective adult immunisation program in accordance with The Australian Immunisation Handbook and State/Territory requirements.

Collaborating with organisations to strengthen evidence-based infection prevention and control practice.

The goal of surveillance, prevention and management of infection is to improve client outcomes through the identification and reduction of risks of infections in clients, employees, visitors and the physical environment. Hands-On Infection Control aims to provide health care providers, other human service organisations and their clients with a service that offers quality and value, and meets the infection prevention and management needs as defined by the customer. The Hands-On Team possesses a philosophical belief in the importance and necessity of infection prevention and management principles and evidence-based practices that are of a multidisciplinary nature…

Professional Partnerships and Affiliations

Our Latest News

ACIPC Aged Care IPC Training Hub

ACIPC has launched the Aged Care IPC Training Hub — a free, ready-to-use collection of infection prevention and control teaching resources developed specifically for the aged care sector. Hosted on the ACIPC website as part of the Aged Care Community of Practice, the hub is designed to make high-quality IPC education more accessible to aged care providers across Australasia. It is intended to complement the existing Aged Care IPC Templates and Tools page, together forming a comprehensive suite of practical […]

National Model for Clinical Governance

The national model provides new guidance on clinical governance that is clear, relevant and effective in helping health services to strive for consistently high-quality care. It replaces the 2017 National Model Clinical Governance Framework. The release of the model represents a significant change in how clinical governance is understood, led and embedded in health services. Australian Health Ministers have urged all public and private hospitals to implement the national model as part of national efforts to strengthen the safety and accountability […]

The ACORN Standards 2026 Edition Available 1 June 2026

The Australian College of Perioperative Nurses (ACORN) has advised that the 2026 edition of The ACORN Standards will officially go live on 1 June 2026. The current edition will be replaced by the 2026 edition on the ACORN standards platform. The 2026 edition reflects the latest evidence-informed guidance to support safe, high-quality perioperative practice across Australia. ACORN will continue to provide resources to support implementation and educational materials to assist perioperative teams with integrating the updated standards into practice. To […]

Hands-On Infection Control acknowledges the Traditional Custodians of country throughout Australia and their connections to land, sea and community. We pay our respects to elders past and present and extend that respect to all Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples today.