Outbreak Preparedness & Response in Long-Term Care Education
Updated 2025

Outbreak Preparedness & Response in Long-Term Care Education

In-Person Education for Long-Term Care & Retirement Homesโ€‹โ€‹
Empower Your Team Before the Next Outbreakโ€‹โ€‹

Outbreaks in congregate living settings can escalate quicklyโ€”putting residents at risk, overwhelming staff, and triggering public health involvement. This in-person education session gives your team the tools, confidence, and clarity to respond effectively and in alignment with public health expectations.โ€‹

Whether in a Long-Term Care or Retirement Homes, outbreaks are inevitable. Homes with prepared, educated teams have shorter, less severe outbreaksโ€”and higher confidence from residents, families, and inspectors.โ€‹

โ€‹Who Should Attendโ€‹โ€‹

  • IPAC Leads & Designatesโ€‹โ€‹
  • Nursing, PSW & Wellness Staffโ€‹โ€‹
  • Environmental Servicesโ€‹โ€‹
  • Administrators & Leadershipโ€‹โ€‹
  • Any staff involved in outbreak responseโ€‹โ€‹โ€‹

What Your Team Will Learnโ€‹โ€‹

  • Early signs of an outbreak & when to escalateโ€‹โ€‹
  • Proper use of line listings and case definitionsโ€‹โ€‹
  • Transmission pathways & how to interrupt themโ€‹โ€‹
  • Isolation, cohorting & containment strategiesโ€‹โ€‹
  • Documentation & communication with Public Healthโ€‹โ€‹
  • Real-world outbreak case studies and lessons learnedโ€‹โ€‹

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