Develop and popularise the fields of sterile supply, hospital hygiene and infection control and technical services of sterilisation and disinfection equipment.
Organize seminars, conferences, workshops and professional courses for sterile supply, hygiene and infection control staff as well as research projects.
Providing continued education courses to make the professionals and supervisors capable of preparing instruments and devices at the proper quality, reducing costs and avoiding errors in sterile supply departments.
Promote collaboration between the association and medical institutions.
Cooperation with other European associations and the WFHSS, etc.
First International DSAM Conference 2011 "Setting up new CSSD standards in healthcare facilities" 28 September 2011 to 29 September 2011 Hotel Vodno, Skopje, Macedonia [ Conference Info, Programme (PDF File) ]
Religion: Macedonian Orthodox 67%, Muslim 30%, other 3%
Climate: warm, dry summers and autumns and relatively cold winters with heavy snowfall
Time Zone: UTC/GMT +1hr (Central European Time)
Currency: Macedonian Denar [MKD]
Location
The Former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia (F.Y.R.O.M.) is in Southeastern Europe, north of Greece. With a total of 766 km land boundaries, Macedonia shares borders with
Albania (151 km),
Bulgaria (148 km),
Greece (246 km) and
Yugoslavia (221 km). Macedonias territory is mountainous, covered with deep basins and valleys. There are three large lakes, each divided by a frontier line. The country bisected by the Vardar River.
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