Friday's @ 4

Monday, June 16, 2025

3:45 PM - 5:15 PM PT

Location: North Room 231

CE: 1.5

AEU Credits: 1.5
CME Credits: 1.5
CNE Credits: 1.5
HSPA Credits: 1.5
IPCH Credits: 1.5
IPU Credits: 1

Co-Presenter(s)

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Thomas Latchney, MPH, REHS

Environmental Health Specialist
University of Michigan Health

Disclosure(s): No financial relationships to disclose

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Karen McGoldrick, MT (ASCP), CIC,CHOP

Infection Preventionist
Sentara Leigh Hospital
Norfolk, Virginia

Disclosure(s): No financial relationships to disclose

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Sara Townsend, MS-HQS, CIC, FAPIC (she/her/hers)

Infection Prevention Manager
Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Disclosure(s): No financial relationships to disclose

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Co-Moderator(s)

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Patti G. Grota, PhD, eCIC, FAPIC (she/her/hers)

IP Consultant/Educator
University Of Texas Health Science Center San Antonio
San Antonio, Texas

Disclosure(s): No financial relationships to disclose
Noreen Mollon, MS, CIC, FAPIC (she/her/hers)

Manager, Infection Prevention & Epidemiology (IPE)
University of Michigan Health
Ann Arbor, Michigan

Disclosure(s): No financial relationships to disclose

Session

Description: Come learn and commiserate with fellow Infection Preventionists about challenging situations that tend to surface at 4pm on a Friday. Attendees will leave the "Fridays @4" session with a renewed sense of motivation, inspiration, or purpose, contributing to their overall well-being and enthusiasm for future endeavors. This session is hosted by the APIC Annual Conference Committee and Education Committee.
Learning Objectives:
Identify areas for professional growth and development based on the insights shared in the session, creating a roadmap for their ongoing career advancement.
Develop or refine their problem-solving skills related to real-world challenges and potential solutions presented during the session.
Apply the knowledge gained from the session to their work, projects, or personal endeavors, translating theoretical insights into practical actions.