SEASONS GREETINGS 2024
As we reflect on this past year, PICNet is thankful for the continued commitment and collaboration of our partners. Your hard work and contributions make a difference to providing safe care and enhancing infection prevention and control practices across all health care settings....
NEW PICNET TEAM MEMBER: DIANDRA MARK
We are pleased to announce that Diandra Mark joined PICNet on December 2nd as the Knowledge Translation Lead (formerly known as the Education and Practice Coordinator role). Diandra is a Registered Nurse and holds a Bachelor of Science in Nursing degree, Certification in Infection Control (CIC), and is a Master of Science in Public Health candidate at the London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine. Diandra most recently worked as an...
FAREWELL TO STEPHANIE, PICNET’S EDUCATION AND PRACTICE COORDINATOR
It is with mixed emotions that we share the news that Stephanie Burniston, Education and Practice Coordinator with PICNet, departed PHSA on November 8th, 2024. We are extremely sad to see her go; however, we're also elated to continue our partnership with Stephanie in her new position as Director, Population and Public Health Division at the BC Ministry of Health. Stephanie’s infection prevention and control (IPC) expertise combined with her...
Announcement – Senior Practice Leader: Noorsallah Esmail
We are elated to share the news that Noorsallah Esmail has accepted the role of Senior Practice Leader with the Provincial Infection Control Network of BC (PICNet). Noorsallah transitioned to her new role May 10th, reporting to Tara Donovan, Network Director. In her new position, Noorsallah is leading the Education and Practice team to address provincial infection prevention and control (IPC) priorities and initiatives within the portfolio. PICNet will recruit...