SARI Regional Committees

There are nine SARI regional committees. Membership of each committee contains multidisciplinary representation from both acute and non-acute sectors. The chair of each regional committee is a member of the SARI National Committee. The terms of reference of each regional committee are:

• To advise the Local Implementation Team on Infection Control and the work being undertaken to minimise the risk of infection to patients both in hospitals and the community.
• To review the implementation of SARI and HCAI strategies in the region.
• To advise the Local Implementation Team on regional priorities for implementation of SARI and HCAI strategies.
• To provide a regional forum for liaison on issues relating to AMR and HCAI between hospitals, general practice, public health and long term care/other facilities.
• To review regional AMR and HCAI surveillance data and annual infection control reports/plans from hospitals and local health offices within the region.
• To identify local priority issues and produce an annual report

Committees

• Dublin North SARI Regional Committee
• Dublin South SARI Regional Committee
• Dublin MidLeinster SARI Regional Committee
• South SARI Regional Committee
• South East SARI Regional Committee
• West SARI Regional Committee
• Mid West SARI Regional Committee
• North West SARI Regional Committee
• North East SARI Regional Committee

Last updated: March 2009