Calendar of Events

2026

May

April

  • : Clean Hospitals will have a booth and is co-designing the interactive “Healthcare Experience” with Interclean. Brett Mitchell & Martin Kiernan will also present a Clean Hospitals Symposium titled What Makes Healthcare Cleaning So Different?” 

March

  • Paulo Brois presenting “Clean Hospitals: Bringing All Actors Together for Safer and Cleaner Healthcare” at the International Congress on Infection Control CICI2026, Portugal (online)

February

  • Think Tank with Prof. Vincent Chi-Chung Cheng and Prof. Shuk Ching Wong on the topic of “From Neglect to Necessity: The Evolution of Hand Hygiene in the Healthcare System in Hong Kong.”
  • Feb. 26th–27th: Paulo Brois to present Clean Hospitals “Basics of Prevention and Control of Healthcare-Associated Infections in Healthcare at the University Sjever (University Center Varaždin, Croatia), in collaboration with the Society for Prevention and Control of Healthcare-Associated Infections of HUMS.

January

  • Think Tank with Prof. David Weber“The New Paradigm for Infection Prevention & Control Departments”

 

2025

December

  • Think Tank with Ms. Isabelle da Ernestho Crespin“Driving Change Together: Empowering Medical and Nursing Staff for a Sustainable Transition in Geneva and French-Speaking Switzerland”
  • Clean Hospitals Info Session (register here: Microsoft Teams events)
  • Think Tank with Prof. Alexander Sundermann
    Pathogen Genomic Surveillance to Detect and Prevent Healthcare Outbreaks”
    (invite will be sent to CH members)
  • Clean Hospitals Stakeholder Meeting

November

  • Presentation of Clean Hospitals for the University Hospital of Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland
  • Think Tank with Prof. Phil Carling
    “How to Achieve the Clinical and Economic Benefits of Mitigating C. difficile in Hospitals”
    (invite will be sent to CH members)

October

  • CH Webber Teleclass with Dr. Alexandra Peters
    “Clean Hospitals Day 2025: Human Factors and Collaboration” 14h30 CET — No need to register, you can join with:
    https://studio.restream.io/eff-rvbz-lqf
  • IPC partners Journal Club with Dr. Alexandra Peters — 16h CET —
    “Improving healthcare environmental hygiene helps to keep patients safe”
    https://ipcpartners.org/journal-club/
  • Presentation of Clean Hospitals for the
    Public Health Program, jointly developed by the Swiss School of Public Health (SSPH+) and the Swiss Chambers in Latin America
  • Presentation of Clean Hospitals for the
    IACS 7th International Congress“Challenges and Innovation in Infection Control”, in Santa Maria da Feira, Portugal

September

  • Sept. 16th-19th ICPIC Conference, Geneva
  • Sept. 18th CH Stakeholder meeting, Geneva
  • Sept. 30th CH Day planning Working Group meeting with Martina Mocenic