DAPA Members are invited to join the DHAA Webinar on Tuesday 19th November at 7.00PM (AEST) for an informative sesssion presented by the ADA Infection Control Committee.
This webinar will provide an update of key changes and important aspects of recommended infection prevent and control in the 2024 5th edition of the ADA guidelines.
Registration is essential.
Please notify office@dapa.asn.au by COB Friday 15th November 2024 to obtain access to the webinar.
The Presenters will be
Professor Laurence Walsh
Emeritus Professor Laurie Walsh AO is a specialist in special needs dentistry who has been on the academic staff of the University of Queensland for over 40 years.
Laurie has been involved in research and infection control and microbiology for over 30 years, and has served on the ADA's Infection Control Committee for over 25 years. He was the editor of the second to fourth editions of the ADA Infection Control Guidelines and supporting resources. Laurie serves on several committees of Standard Australia involved in PPE and instrument reprocessing.
Dr Heidi Munchenberg
Chief Dental Officer Adelaide Dental Hospital, SA Dental.
Heidi is a general dentist who has worked in a variety of settings both public and private. She is currently with SA Dental as a Clinical Director with responsibility for the SA Dental Infection Control and Staff Health Unit, Adelaide Dental Hospital Central Sterilising Department and the Orthodontic Unit.
Heidi was also the COVID-19 lead for SA Dental during the COVID-19 pandemic. Heidi completed a Graduate Certificate in Infection Prevention and Control in 2020 and a Master’s in Public Health in 2023 and is an Australasian College of Infection Prevention & Control Credentialled Infection Control Professional, Advanced level.
Furthr details and time zones available from
https://dhaa.info/DHAA_Web/Events-CPD/Event_Display.aspx?EventKey=241119...