Chapter News

2023 Shirley Bradley Memorial Initiative Award

Stephanie Casale, BSN, RN, CIC

Stephanie is an Infection Preventionist, RN on the Collaborative Healthcare-associated Infection Prevention (CHIP) team at Dartmouth-Hitchcock Medical Center. Along with a variety of other duties, her main areas are co-leading the central line-associated blood stream (CLABSI) committee and co-leading the Infection Prevention Safety Champions program. Prior to joining the CHIP team in 2020, she worked as a Med/Surg Nurse for 3 years.

Stephanie presented her award winning project, Reducing Central Line Utilization, at the 2023 Winter Webinar in December. You can view the slide deck and the presentation located on the events tab of the APIC NE webpage. 

Awards

Shirley Bradley Memorial Innovation Award

Click here to see our tribute to Shirley R. Bradley, a founding member of APIC. She was President of APIC from 1977-78 and an architect of our Chapter. Each year, we honor her memory with an award for work in Infection Control. Application process  for 2024 will be announced soon.