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title: Resources & Guidelines  | Dr Felicity Sinclair-Ford
description: Felicity is a medical doctor and brings to the team a diverse range of educational experiences. As well as studying languages and the humanities at a tertiary level, Felicity has worked as a resident medical officer in hospitals in Queensland, New South Wales and the Northern Territory. Her time in the clinical space prompted her interest in patient safety as it relates to clinical documentation, and working with CDIA has enabled her to pursue this passion. Felicity’s enthusiasm, creativity and communication skills are an asset to her team.
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# Dr Felicity Sinclair-Ford

#### Felicity is a medical doctor and brings to the team a diverse range of educational experiences. As well as studying languages and the humanities at a tertiary level, Felicity has worked as a resident medical officer in hospitals in Queensland, New South Wales and the Northern Territory. Her time in the clinical space prompted her interest in patient safety as it relates to clinical documentation, and working with CDIA has enabled her to pursue this passion. Felicity’s enthusiasm, creativity and communication skills are an asset to her team.

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## [CDI Week Survey Report 2023](https://www.cdia.com.au/category/resources-guidelines/cdi-week-survey-report-2023)

 Dr Felicity Sinclair-Ford December 12, 2023

 The success of CDI Week, introduced to ICD-10-AM countries only last year, shows that CDI professionals are hungry to promote, praise and progress..

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## [CDI Week Survey Report 2022](https://www.cdia.com.au/category/resources-guidelines/cdi-week-survey-report-2022)

 Dr Felicity Sinclair-Ford January 11, 2023

 CDI Week 2022, the first ever awareness week dedicated to recognising CDI and CDSs in ICD-10-AM countries, was a huge success. CDI teams enjoyed..

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## [CDI Steering Committee Terms of Reference](https://www.cdia.com.au/category/resources-guidelines/cdi-steering-committee-tor)

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 Developing a hospital-wide steering committee is a key ingredient of a successful CDI program. This example CDI Steering Committee - Terms of..

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## [CDI Conference 2021: Transforming Health Care - Questions & Answers](https://www.cdia.com.au/category/resources-guidelines/cdi-conference-qa)

 Dr Felicity Sinclair-Ford June 2, 2021

 CDI 2021: Transforming Health Care was the inaugural CDI conference held in Australia and took place at the Royal Randwick Racecourse Sydney in May..

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