The Infection Prevention Society (IPS) is proud to announce its first-ever Industry Partnerships and Insight Event, taking place on 27 February 2025 at Nanosonics, Stockport. This ground-breaking event marks a pivotal moment in IPS’s journey, reflecting a refreshed approach to working closely with corporate members and partners to advance infection prevention. 

“We are thrilled to launch this new initiative,” said Dr Phil Norville, IPS Corporate Advisory Group Co-ordinator. “This event is about fostering meaningful collaboration between IPS and our corporate partners. It’s a chance to align our strategies, share insights, and work together to drive innovation in infection prevention.” 

The Industry Partnerships and Insight Event is specifically designed for current and prospective corporate members who are eager to engage with IPS in meaningful ways. Attendees will have the opportunity to discover new opportunities by learning about IPS’s refreshed strategy and understanding how it can benefit their organisation. 

Participants will also have the chance to collaborate, engaging directly with IPS leaders and peers to explore innovative avenues for partnership. Additionally, the event provides a platform to shape the future of infection prevention by participating in discussions with key stakeholders to address the pressing challenges facing the field today. 

“Corporate partnerships are vital to the future of infection prevention,” said Dr Alex Rhys, CEO of IPS. “We want to demonstrate how corporate members play a critical role in our vision for the next three years. This event is the perfect opportunity to connect, innovate, and build lasting relationships that truly make a difference.” 

The event will feature an impressive line-up of speakers and topics including Dr Phil Norville unveiling IPS’s new partnerships framework and the benefits of collaboration and Dr Alex Rhys outlining IPS’s forward-looking strategy and the critical role of corporate partners. The event will also see Jude Robinson, IPS President, providing insight into her IPS journey, our clinically led approach, and addressing current infection prevention challenges, and Graham Pike, IPS Sustainability SIG Lead, highlighting the importance of sustainability and collaboration. 

With just 50 free tickets available, this exclusive event is a unique opportunity to connect with leaders in infection prevention, gain insight into emerging trends and strategies and collaborate to tackle critical challenges in infection control and sustainability. 

“Don’t miss the opportunity to be part of this exciting new chapter,” added Dr Norville. “This event is more than just a meeting—it’s a platform to innovate and create lasting partnerships that will drive progress in our field.” 

Spaces are filling quickly, so act now to reserve your spot at this landmark event. Register here.