Meeting Dates, Topics, and Locations
Our chapter meets monthly on the first Thursday of the month. Our meetings start with a one hour Infection Prevention and Control educational program followed by our business meeting. Then, there is time for networking, sharing, problem solving and exchanging ideas.
Mentoring/Networking/Training: 12pm - 1pm
Education/Presentation: 1pm-2pm
Business Meeting: 2pm - 3pm
Please refer to your email for invites. If you have not received an invite, please notify Victoria.heitz@mercyrehabdesmoines.com
Central Iowa APIC-District 67 Meeting Topics & Locations
| DATE |
TOPIC |
SPEAKER |
LOCATION |
CONTACT |
| January |
Winter Break - No Meeting |
| Feb 5, 2026 |
Business Meeting - No education |
Officers |
Broadlawns,
Des Moines, IA
|
Sheryl Haverman
shaverman@broadlawns.org
|
| Mar 5, 2026 |
Measles, Pertussis and Vaccinations |
|
MercyOne, Newton, IA |
Chris Larson
christine.larson@mercyoneiowa.org
|
| April 2, 2026 |
Legionella |
|
Pella Regional Hospital, Pella, IA |
Sherri Church
SChurch@pellahelath.org
|
| May 5-6, 2026 |
STATE MEETING |
Various |
Gateway Center
Ames, IA |
Chris Barten
Chris.Barten@idph.iowa.gov |
| June 4, 2026 |
|
|
VanDiest Medical Center,
Webster City, IA
|
Katelyn Koslowski |
| July |
Summer Break - No Meeting |
| Aug 6, 2026 |
|
|
Hanson Family Hospital,
Iowa Falls, IA
|
Jill Schafer
schafejm@mercyhealth.com
|
| Sept 3, 2026 |
|
|
Knoxville Hospital,
Knoxville, IA
|
Suzi Huizer
shuizer@knoxvillehospital.org
|
| Oct. 1, 2026 |
SSI Stats |
Alicia Mercado HHS |
UPH-Trinity Regional Medical Center-Fort Dodge |
Kia Deuel
515-574-6221
Kia.Deuel@unitypoint.org |
| Nov 5, 2026 |
|
|
Ankeny Public Library,
Ankeny, IA
|
Lisa Vitale
Chris Barten
|
| Dec 3, 2026 |
Christmas Party |
Officers |
TBD |
|