Carole Hallam
@HallamCarole
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Independent IPC Nurse Consultant interests in vascular access. IPS Brendan Moore Award 2021. Wife, mother and grandma. APCI honorary member in Romania 🇷🇴
Yorkshire and The Humber
Joined October 2012
🎟️ Got your tickets yet? Join us for the 13th Annual IV Access Conference on 21 Nov in Birmingham! Watch Carole Hallam share highlights: 🩺 Reducing vascular access risks 🌱 Sustainability in practice 🤝 Networking with IV & IPC specialists 📅 Book now: https://t.co/QqLEWJqZdL
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Great line up of speakers this year including @IV_Nurse
Join us for the #IPS IV Forum’s 13th Annual Conference, IV Access: Collaboration & Innovation 🩺 Vascular Access Now & in the Future 📍 Birmingham | 21 Nov 2025 Don’t miss this key event for #InfectionPrevention & #VascularAccess professionals!
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Join us for an exclusive IV Forum Webinar and get early insight into the new NIVAS Infusion Guidelines, launching soon. Hear from experts Andrew Barton and Sara Melville, with sessions for both adult and paediatric infusion therapy. https://t.co/OPihSMJSnx
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📢 IPS IV Forum Webinar: Infection in Critical Care Quality Improvement Learn how ICCQIP is reducing infections in critical care at this FREE online event. 🎤 Speakers: Andrea Mazella (UKHSA) & Vicky Thwaites (Harefield). Register: https://t.co/fjTBCPMrud
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Less than a month until the #IPS IV Forum on 4 December in Birmingham Theme: "IV Access: Strategies for Success" ✅Registration is open ✅Programme available FREE for Members, final spaces available: https://t.co/LjgPcUccAC
#IPC #InfectionPrevention #IPSEvents #IPSIVConf24
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Have you registered for the #IPS IV Forum on 4 December in Birmingham? Theme: "IV Access: Strategies for Success" Final places available for delegates and exhibitors – don’t miss out! FREE for Members: https://t.co/LjgPcUccAC
#IPC #InfectionPrevention #IPSEvents #IPSIVConf24
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Thank you @SteveAndrews3 for a great session on managing change at the #DRIPP workshop @IPS_Infection @NIVAS_tweets @BAUNnurses @ACP_Continence
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"This article explores VAD selection from the perspective of vessel health and preservation and describes VAD selection options and indications, VAD-related complications, and strategies to reduce those complications" Nickel (2024). https://t.co/BiwUBlZhf6 via @ivteam
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"This article explores VAD selection from the perspective of vessel health and preservation and describes VAD selection options and indications, VAD-related complications, and strategies to reduce...
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Device Related Infection Prevention Practice: Managing Change Workshop Date: 17 Oct 2024 Time: 10:00 – 16:00 Location: BD Headquarters, Wokingham, RG41 5TS Register your interest by 28 Aug https://t.co/zAVJz4vBHv
#IPS @BDandCo @BAUNnurses @ACP_Continence #ASAP #NIVAS
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Device Related Infection Prevention Practice: Managing Change Workshop Date: 17 Oct 2024 Time: 10:00 – 16:00 Location: BD Headquarters, Wokingham, RG41 5TS Register your interest by 28 Aug https://t.co/zAVJz4vBHv
#IPS @BDandCo @BAUNnurses @ACP_Continence #ASAP #NIVAS
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Vessel Health & Preservation (VHP) Toolkit! Reminder that we have launched the VHP2020 web-based toolkit so you can view each of the vessel health and preservation sections easily on your smart phone, tablet or laptop. View it here https://t.co/iVl6jL73mN
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Nurses' attitudes, behaviours, and enablers of intravenous to oral switching (IVOS) of antibiotics: a mixed-methods survey of nursing staff in secondary care hospitals across the Midlands region of England - Journal of Hospital Infection
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Intravenous (IV) antibiotic use in secondary care in England is widespread. Timely appropriate intravenous to oral switch (IVOS) has the potential to deliver significant clinical and operational...
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"More than half of PIVCs placed in the ED were unnecessary in this study. This suggests that clinical decision making about the benefits and risks of PIVC insertion is not being performed on an individual basis" Willis et al (2024). https://t.co/y6bDSZ67xS via @ivteam
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"More than half of PIVCs placed in the ED were unnecessary in this study. This suggests that clinical decision making about the benefits and risks of PIVC insertion is not being performed on an...
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🎉 Just registered for IV Forum 2024! Looking forward to insightful discussions on infection control. Save the date: December 4th. #IVForum2024 Join me: [ https://t.co/HUx0G9shPC] 📅
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After the excellent success of the IV Forum Conference in 2023, the Infection Prevention Society (IPS) IV Forum are delighted to be hosting its 12th Annual one day conference - IV Access: Strategies...
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Register now for this year’s IPS IV Forum 📅4 December 📍BCEC, Birmingham 📢Theme: "IV Access: Strategies for Success" FREE for Members: https://t.co/LjgPcUccAC
#IPC #InfectionPrevention #IPSEvents #IPSIVConf24
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Looking forward to day 2, I will be there 😊
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I know a trust that would really benefit from a quality #vascularAccessTeam 😉
Great experience of setting up a quality #VascularAccessTeam @boltonnhsft using @NIVAS_tweets #VASTwhitepaper #NIVAS2024 Does your #NHSacutetrust have a vascular access team? If it doesn't, IT REALLY SHOULD!!!! The clinical & patient benefits are manifest!!!
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There's still time to register for this webinar, it's free!
New event! #IPS IV Forum webinar on “Medical adhesive related skin injury in vascular access (MARSI)”, 19 June, 16:30 - 18:00 Speakers: Louise Savine & Anne Ho FREE Registration: https://t.co/sestxOB4AH Kindly supported by solventum #IPC #InfectionPrevention #IPSEvents
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IPS IV Forum is taking place on 4 December in Birmingham on the theme: "IV Access: Strategies for Success" ✅Registration is open ✅Programme available ✅Call for abstracts open FREE for Members: https://t.co/1LlXvEQhuE
#IPC #InfectionPrevention #IPSEvents #IPSIVConf2024
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