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Stay up to date with the latest developments in infection prevention and control. From IPS updates to industry news, this section keeps you informed about what’s happening across the sector.
IPS Announcements
Kerry Holden has officially begun her term as President, following a memorable IP2026 conference in Leeds.
After two years at the helm of the Infection Prevention Society (IPS), Jude has officially handed over the presidency to Kerry Holden.
Joanne formally took up the role of Vice President at the IPS Annual Conference in Leeds on Monday 28 September 2026.
Clinical Conversations
What does good decontamination practice really look like in 2026? Watch our latest Clinical Conversations to find out.
We are deeply saddened by the loss of Peter Hoffman, a highly respected figure in infection prevention and control who dedicated more than 40 years to the field.
Healthcare professionals are invited to share projects that have improved vascular access services or patient care at the IPS IV Forum Conference 2026.
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Membership & Opportunities
We’re pleased to announce the three candidates standing for election as our next Vice President.
If elected Vice President, Amy hopes to build an even more inclusive and connected IPS community that empowers members at every stage of their career.
As a candidate for Vice President, Joanne's vision is to help more IPC professionals benefit from the education, opportunities and support that IPS offers, wherever they work.
If elected, Rachael hopes to ensure all areas of healthcare, including smaller and specialist services, are represented, supported and included in the future of IPS.
Find out more about this year's IPS Impact Awards and what makes them different with this special Clinical Conversation.
Your feedback is helping shape IPS priorities for the year ahead.
Our refreshed IPS Impact Awards 2026 are now open for nominations and applications across six award categories.
Applications are now open for the IPS 2026/27 Research and Quality Improvement Project (QIP) Grants.
We’re pleased to welcome Fiona Tordoff as the new Chief Executive of the Infection Prevention Society.
We are saddened to share that Kath Banfield, a valued member of the Infection Prevention Society, has passed away.
Over 50 healthcare professionals attended the DRIPP “Moving Forwards” workshop, sharing learning on IPC, sustainability and clinical practice.
We are deeply saddened by the passing of Pat Chislett, a valued contributor to ICNA and IPS.
The Journal of Infection Prevention has a new editorial team, led by Professor Jean-Yves Maillard
On 28–29 September 2026 at the Royal Armouries, Leeds, IP2026 brings together experts and practitioners to explore the latest in infection prevention and control.
