♦ NEW FOR 2011 ♦

Webinar:  Handling Prions and CJD in the Laboratory

             What you need to know to protect your employees 

Faculty:          Peggy Prinz Luebbert, MS, MT(ASCP), CIC, CHSP

Healthcare Interventions, Inc., Omaha, NE

Do you know how to clean laboratory equipment after processing a CJD specimen?  Do the infection control and prevention issues surrounding prions have you perplexed?  Do questions about the safe handling of CJD-suspected specimens leave you wondering where to turn for advice?  If you answered “yes” to any of these questions then this 90 minute in-depth webinar originally aired on October 5^th, 2011, is for you.  Once purchased, you will receive a link to the downloadable version of this presentation.

Objectives:    At the end of this presentation you will be able to:

• Discuss the transmissibility of prions
• Describe the management of prion contamination in the laboratory
• Discuss the Spaulding classification for disinfectants
• Recognize the appropriate kill time for viruses, tuberculosis, fungi and prions
• Differentiate between the effective and partially effective disinfectants for equipment cleaning
• Discuss CJD and TSE risk assessments for patients, tissue and devices
• Describe two acceptable methods for sterilizing instruments used on high risk CJD patients

CEUs:             1.5 contact hours from P.A.C.E. ®

Call 877-894-7004 for more information on how to obtain the certificate(s)

Cost:               $125 Per site for up to 10 people

• Check - made out to Safety Lady LLC and mailed with this registration form to the address below
• Purchase Order – faxed to 815-572-8201 with registration form below
• Credit Card – through Pay Pal  
  

2012 Advanced Academy

for Lab Safety Excellence

 Would YOU like the opportunity to take your laboratory safety program from good to great to AWESOME?  The 2012 Advanced Academy for Lab Safety Excellence will help you discover the secrets to lab safety that have taken others years to acquire.   This Advanced Academy will:

• Help you navigate the complex regulations that impact your world of laboratory safety
• Provide a network of colleagues to help you solve your most challenging safety issues
• Give you the confidence to be successful in your role as a laboratory safety officer

The 2012 Academy is a perfect way to advance your safety knowledge if you: 

• Find it frustrating to locate safety information from a variety of sources
• Want to expand the impact of your lab safety expertise
• Want to increase your effectiveness in educating staff on lab safety issues
• Need ready access to colleagues whose expertise in lab safety is well known
• Would like to network with your peers on a regular basis for lab safety ideas
• Have a limited budget for safety education

The 2012 Academy will be an advanced course and cover material not previously presented.  Many of you expressed an interest in more in-depth programming so here is the plan for 2012: MORE........

 Option 1 - $395 per site– ($600 value)– does NOT include P.A.C.E.® contact hours

Option 2 - $595 per person – ($750 value) includes 10 P.A.C.E.® contact hours

Option 3 - $995 per person – ($1,525 value) includes 10 P.A.C.E.® contact hours

Choose One of the Options below

Option 1 $395.00 Option 2 $595.00 Option 3 $995.00

Site License

Any of the DVD's can be placed on a facility's intranet by purchasing a separate site license for each DVD.

 Each site license costs $300 per DVD and is good for three years.