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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.
Membership & Opportunities
Healthcare professionals are invited to share projects that have improved vascular access services or patient care at the IPS IV Forum Conference 2026.
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.
This is a key role, working closely with the President and Chief Executive Officer to support strategic priorities and member engagement.
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Beverley shares how volunteering has helped her grow professionally and build confidence.
Jonathan shares how volunteering has helped him build connections, develop professionally and feel part of a supportive network.
Maura Smiddy shares how volunteering with IPS has helped her build friendships, grow professionally and stay connected to the real-world challenges facing infection prevention.
The IPS International Engagement Network connects IPC professionals from around the world to share learning, experiences and support global infection prevention work.
IPS Announcements
Applications are now open for the IPS 2026/27 Research and Quality Improvement Project (QIP) Grants.
Webinars are great but in-person IPS events are where connections come alive. See our six reasons to attend in person.
The IPS has released a draft dental audit tool and invites feedback to ensure it reflects current decontamination best practice.
Grant applications for the 2026 QIP & Research Grants are now open, providing funding for practice-based projects that advance IPC.
We’re inviting members and colleagues from all care settings to share their work at the IPS Annual Conference 2026, taking place at the Royal Armouries, Leeds on 28–29 September 2026.
We’ve launched an Early Career Network, a dedicated space for professionals starting out in their infection prevention and control (IPC) careers.
We’re looking for the next Editor-in-Chief of the Journal of Infection Prevention (JIP).
The Infection Prevention Society is set to announce the launch of its Veterinary Special Interest Group.
The annual IPS conference provides the opportunity to access a range of professional development opportunities including developing knowledge, observing the latest innovations and networking.
