HLAC To Present Accreditation Webinar for Nebraska Hospital Association
The Nebraska Hospital Association (NHA) has asked HLAC to present a webinar as part of its continuing education program to its members. The 1-1/2 hour session will be presented by Chuck Rossmiller and Judy Reino, HLAC board members (view flyer - April 14 Webinar). The webinar will provide a brief history of HLAC, discuss the process and benefits of becoming accredited, and present advantages of working with an HLAC-accredited laundry. The webinar is open to anyone, with pre-registration and fee required. The Idaho Hospital Association will be streaming this event concurrently and is also accepting registrations. For more information or to register, visit the Nebraska or Idaho Hospital Association websites.
March 18, 2010
Educational Session: “Healthcare Textile Processing”
AORN 57th Annual Conference
Association for periOperative Registered Nurses
Denver, CO www.aorn.org
April 16, 2010
Greater Midwest ASHES Spring Conference & Vendor Show "Healthcare Textile Laundering"
Grand Harbor Resort
Dubuque, IA www.ashes.org
July 14, 2010
Educational Session: “Scrub a Dub Dub: Do You Know Where Your Linen Has Been?
Ensuring Quality Healthcare Laundry Services”
APIC 2010
Association for Professionals in Infection Control and Epidemiology, Inc.
New Orleans, LA www.apic.org
July 22-23, 2010
ARTA 2010 Green Summit
American Reusable Textile Association
Quebec City, Quebec, Canada www.arta1.com
September 26-30, 2010
ASHES Annual Conference and Healthcare Marketplace
American Society for Healthcare Environmental Services
Washington, D.C. www.ashes.org
September 28-30, 2010
TRSA Tech and Healthcare Summit
Textile Rental Services Association of America
Caesars Palace, Las Vegas, NV www.trsa.org
September 20-24, 2009 –
2009 ASHES Annual Conference & Healthcare Marketplace
(American Society for Healthcare Environmental Services), Reno, Nevada,
www.ashes.org
September 19-20, 2009 –
Department of Veterans Affairs
Environmental Programs Service Annual Assembly
Reno, Nevada
August 24, 2009 –
2009 Annual IAHTM Conference (International Association for Healthcare Textile Management)
Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada www.iahtm.com
June 19, 2009 – HLAC Education Session at Clean ’09
“Healthcare Laundry Accreditation—Why and How,” New Orleans;
Contact Kathy Tinker, 708-790-1749
Learn why HLAC was formed and how the highest standards for healthcare textile processing were developed. Hear how accreditation benefits laundries and their customers nationwide. Attendees will receive practical, effective approaches to prepare for inspection and gain valuable tips on how to market accreditation to prospects and customers.
HLAC Education Session
Where: Clean ’09, Morial Convention Center, New Orleans, Louisiana
When: Friday, June 19th, 8:00am - 10:00am
Meetin Room: 348-349
June 18-21, 2009 – Clean ’09, New Orleans, LA, Booth #1228, www.cleanshow.com
HLAC booth at Clean Show '09
Kathy Tinker, Executive Director, with Josh Park and Jim Meeks of Vogue Laundry, Elko, NV.
Attendees at HLAC Educational Session.
June 7 - 11th, 2009 – APIC 2009 Annual Conference, Ft. Lauderdale, FL. Association for Professionals in Infection Control and Epidemiology, Inc.
Poster Abstract Presentation of HLAC and how accredited laundries align with infection prevention strategies within a healthcare organization. The HLAC poster will be on display at the conference June 7-9, 2009. Poster presentation is June 9, 10:30 – 12:30 Eastern.
The HLAC poster is lined up among many other healthcare posters at 2009 APIC Conference.
Executive Director Kathy Tinker explains the importance of laundry accreditation to nurses and infection control professionals at 2009 APIC Conference.
APIC is a non-profit, international organization that seeks to influence and improve the practice and management of infection control. There are over 110 regional chapters and 112,000 international members worldwide. Founded in 1972 and headquartered in Washington, D.C. Visit www.apic.org for more information.
April 27th, 2009 – TRSA/UTSA Production Management Institute (PMI)
