Website Manager

Ruth Barratt

e. webmaster@ipcnc.co.nz

m. 0212987888

Ruth Barratt is a registered nurse, specialising in the field of infection prevention and control. She is credentialed at expert level in infection prevention and control through the Australasian College for Infection Control Professionals and holds a Master of Advanced Practice Infection Control and Prevention (Honours), Griffith University. The research topic for her PhD, obtained through the University of Sydney, focused on the optimal use of respiratory protective equipment for routine care in the hospital setting.

Ruth is passionate about all aspects of infection prevention and control and has more than 25 years’ experience in this field across the private and public sectors in New Zealand and Australia. Ruth is currently working as an infection prevention and control private consultant through Vector Consulting.

Ruth Barratt