8 November 2022 - Sterilization of medical supplies

Impression	Date / Year(s)	Local/International Partner organization	Financing Organization	Project/Activities
	02-09-2024	Sterilisatie Vereniging Nederland SVN	Sterilisatie Vereniging Nederland SVN	Publication of the 5th edition of the Dutch version of the book: Sterilisatie van Medische hulpmiddelen met Stoom. This edition is published through SVN, the Dutch Sterilization Association. Ordering of the book can be through the website of SVN.
	25-11-2023;	Sterilisatie Vereniging Nederland SVN		During Annual Congress of SVN: Tribute to CSSD staff based on “Knockin on Heavens Dooor” 1 Verse and Chorus
	25-11-2023; 09-01-2024	Sterilisatie Vereniging Nederland SVN Annual Congress		Handing over of copyright of books and e-Learning to SVN (Sterilization Association of the Netherlands)
	25-11-2023	Sterilisatie Vereniging Nederland SVN Annual Congress		Presentation on “The making of” of the book Sterilization of medical supplies by steam
	25-11-2023	Sterilisatie Vereniging Nederland SVN Annual Congress		Presentation on Training of staff of Sterilization department of 4 hospitals in Cameroon
	8 May until 1 June 2023	Hôpital Protestant de Mbouo, Cameroon Eglise Evangelique du Cameroun (EEC)	Paix et Santé Charité Universitätsmedizin Berlin Hospital Partnerships All in Germany	Training on sterilization of medical supplies of staff of 4 hospitals and students of the Université Evangelique du Cameroon. A total of 65 participants attended the courses. The facilities are located in the Ouest Region of Cameroon. The training covered all steps of the sterile supply cycle and focused on optimizing and improving procedures and equipment as in use in the facilities.
	18-11-2022	Matachana S.A, Barcelona, Spain	Matachana S.A. Barcelona, Spain	WFHSS Congress in Barcelona: Presentation of 3rd edition of the Spanish version of the book on sterilization. This edition was realized through intense collaboration with Matachana S.A. in Barcelona. It contains the new chapter on Packaging systems and updates on Legislation and standards. With special thanks to Mrs. Elena Lorenzo, who did most of the translation work!
	4-11-2022	Sterilisatie Vereniging Nederland SVN	Sterilisatie Vereniging Nederland SVN	SVN annual Congres. “Generatie 2.0”. Announcement of decision of transfer to the SVN of the content and management of the eLearning course Sterilisatie van Medische Hulpmiddelen. The material is based on Jan’s book, Sterilization of medical supplies by steam. (The transfer refers to the content of the Dutch version). The eLearning programme on Sterile supply by Jan is authored on the educational platform INERVO, which was developed by DTS (Digitale Training Systemen), Oisterwijk, The Netherlands
	27-10-2022	Steriltekniska Föreningen. Sweden	Steriltekniska Föreningen.	Sterildagarna 2022 of the Steriltekniska Foereningen, Stockholm, Sweden. Presentations on o Teaching aids o The Standards gap. Throughout the congress, the teaching aids were demonstrated in the tradeshow section of the venue. And finally could finally celebratie the publication of the book (2021). We all came together during the great evening parties!
	10-12-2021	mboRijnland, Leiden		Guest lecture for students of training for CSSD staff. Topic “Facing the standards gap”; with focus on sterile supply
	Nov-2021	Sterivita/IKSA, Infekciju Kontroles un Sterilizacijas Asociacija, Riga, Latvia	Sterivita/IKSA. Infekciju Kontroles un Sterilizacijas Asociacija, Riga, Latvia	After 2 years of intense collaboration and translation work by Mr. Gundars Lacis, the manuscript of the Latvian version of the book on sterilization was finalized. Publication is due early 2022 through Sterivita/IKSA. The first contacts were made during the WFHSS Congress in The Hague 2019.
	25-11-2021	TU Delft, faculty of Mechanical Engineering, department of Biomedical Engineering		Attending a workshop on appropriate surgical instruments for use in Low and Middle Income Countries. Focus on feasibility for cleaning, disinfection and sterilization
	Oct 2021	VUMC Amsterdam MediaCollege Amsterdam RDS School	RDS/HEART Consultancy	Creating training videos for various procedures in the Central Sterile Supply department. The video material is to be included in the Inervo e-learning environment as was developed based on the book. Videos for first 5 procedures to be finalized by the end of 2021
	June 2021	Van Straten Medical, De Meern		One of the very few seminars on steam sterilization Jan could present during the Corona period. The number of participants had to be limited; the 1.5 metre distance guideline needed to be respected…
	May 2021	Steriltekniska Föreningen. Swedish translation by Birte Nielsen Oskarsson of the Skånes Universitetssjukhus Malmö, Sweden		Compiling and publication of the fully updated, first edition of the Swedish version of the book: Rengöring, desinfektion och sterilisering av medicintekniska produkter 1st edition
	March 2021	Interster, Wormerveer, Nederland. Sterilisatie Vereniging Nederland SVN		Compiling and publication of the fully updated, new edition of the Dutch version of the book: Sterilisatie van Medische Hulpmiddelen met Stoom. 4th edition
	Nov 2020-spring 2021	Summa College Eindhoven, DTS; SVN Sterilisatie Vereniging Nederland		In Collaboration with DTS, SummaColllege Eindhoven and SVN we work on having the book Sterilisation of medical supplies by steam (Dutch version) entirely in the Inervo E-learning environment. Negotiations are taking place on assigning credits for the various modules.
	24-11-2020	Summa College Eindhoven, DTS; SVN Sterilisatie Vereniging Nederland	Financed through income from revenues of the participants of the course	Just before the second Corona lockdown, still a workshop for CSSD staff could be presented as final part of the blended learning refresher training of CSSD staff.
	Oct 2020	Summa College Eindhoven, DTS; SVN Sterilisatie Vereniging Nederland	Financed through income from revenues of the participants of the course	In Collaboration with DTS and SummaColllege Eindhoven we launched the updated Dutch refresher E-Learning course for Staff of CSSD: Bijscholing voor sterilisatiemedewerkers. The course follows Jan’s book. The current version covers the chapters 1-8 and chapter 10. The course is hosted by the Summa College. The course content is in Dutch. Information on getting acces to the course and cost please contact Summa college for MSMH Course information.

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