Far North Division Meeting
Join the Far North Division for their first meeting of 2026. We are excited to announce that Kylie Robb will be running her Infection Prevention Control course in Byron Bay.
Start 2026 on a high note – this event promises to leave you both informed and up-to-date on all the latest IPC requirements. This is a great opportunity to connect with your colleagues and meet with other dentists and specialists in your area. Division and Study Groups are a great way to build your network and discuss the things that are unique to your patients and the surrounding community.
Date: Saturday 30 May, 9:00am – 5:00pm registration – 08:30 am at Byron Bay Services Club, 132 Jonson St, Byron Bay
Infection Prevention Control – Achieving Best Practice 2026
This Infection prevention and Control (IPC) course aims to strengthen reputations, reduce risk, and position best practice as a strategic asset beyond simply a compliance requirement.
Grounded in first principles referencing national publications and standards acknowledged by the Dental Board of Australia, this course builds critical thinking skills, shared accountability, and purpose-driven IPC to achieve best practice in 2026.
Topics Included
- Roles and Responsibilities for infection control in 2026
- Interpreting As5369 to process reusable medical devices correctly
- Leveraging infection control as a signal for quality dentistry
Learning Objectives
Learn what you need to do for infection control as it relates to your role. Gain Confidence that you are taking care of your instruments and equipment the right way. Put on a show, open those packs and do hand hygiene like a star.
About the Speaker
Kylie Robb is an internationally recognised speaker and leader in dental infection prevention and control (IPC), clinical governance and sustainability. Kylie holds postgraduate qualifications in health service management and IPC, and most recently completed studies at the University of Cambridge’s Institute for Sustainability Leadership.
As Director of Niche Dental, Kylie provides contemporary expertise and guidance across private practice, government and accreditation agencies, professional associations, public health and industry. She also serves as a casual academic at the University of Sydney, leading IPC education for Doctor of Dental Medicine students.
