{"id":21394,"date":"2024-04-19T17:26:09","date_gmt":"2024-04-19T21:26:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.vdh.virginia.gov\/vipta\/?post_type=cheerspeers&#038;p=21394"},"modified":"2024-04-19T17:26:09","modified_gmt":"2024-04-19T21:26:09","slug":"cuppa-tea-with-an-ip","status":"publish","type":"cheerspeers","link":"https:\/\/www.vdh.virginia.gov\/vipta\/cheerspeers\/cuppa-tea-with-an-ip\/","title":{"rendered":"Cuppa Tea with an IP"},"content":{"rendered":"<p align=\"left\">Let&#8217;s raise a mug and celebrate the one-year anniversary of the Virginia Department of Health&#8217;s\u00a0<strong>Cuppa Tea with an IP<\/strong>\u00a0weekly meeting! It&#8217;s been a year of forging connections and sharing knowledge among infection prevention pros, all thanks to Cuppa Tea. Inspired by the cozy chats over tea (or coffee!) between Ginger Vanhoozer from the VDH HAI &amp; AR Program and Eva Anderson an IP at VCU Health (shoutout to Eva for the awesome name!), Cuppa Tea has become the go-to hangout for IP enthusiasts.<\/p>\n<p align=\"left\">Forget stuffy office vibes\u2014Cuppa Tea was designed to feel like a laid-back coffee shop catch-up. With tunes setting the mood before each meeting, you&#8217;ll feel the camaraderie and warmth that make sharing ideas a breeze. And can we talk numbers? In its debut year, Cuppa Tea drew in 1,397 attendees, with many making it a weekly tradition.<\/p>\n<p align=\"left\">But Cuppa Tea isn&#8217;t just about the numbers\u2014it&#8217;s about the positive vibes. It&#8217;s your weekly quick check-in for the latest infection prevention updates, a chance to pick up some educational nuggets, and a safe space for bouncing ideas off fellow IPs and VDH subject matter experts. Participants have called it &#8220;a fun and interactive way to stay in the loop,&#8221; &#8220;like catching up with old friends who know their stuff,&#8221; and &#8220;a breath of fresh air for IPs in Virginia.&#8221; With its easy-to-digest format and treasure trove of resources, Cuppa Tea has become a staple in the calendars of healthcare professionals across Virginia.<\/p>\n<p align=\"left\">To grab your mug and join this group any Wednesday at 2pm, get your invite at the\u00a0<span style=\"text-decoration: underline\"><span style=\"color: #0000ff\"><a style=\"color: #0000ff;text-decoration: underline\" href=\"https:\/\/www.vdh.virginia.gov\/haiar\/education-training\/?utm_campaign=20240401_&amp;utm_content=&amp;utm_medium=email&amp;utm_source=govdelivery\">VDH HAI &amp; AR Training and Education<\/a><\/span><\/span>\u00a0website or at the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/redcap.vdh.virginia.gov\/redcap\/surveys\/?s=C7KAYN7MLDKJYKPC&amp;utm_campaign=20240401_&amp;utm_content=&amp;utm_medium=email&amp;utm_source=govdelivery\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;color: #0000ff\">Cuppa Tea registration link<\/span><\/a>. 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