Category Archives: Medical and healthcare

Portable hand wash stations and mobile sinks and basins can provide effective hand washing where it’s required – at the point of need! A key element in the fight against norovirus and C-Diff.

Care & Nursing Forum – your chance to try these mobile handwash units for yourself

Featuring mobile hand washing units for care homes Try them out for yourself at the voco [...]

Handwashing helps control the spread of viruses AND bacteria

They spread in a variety of ways – but both can be kept in check [...]

Elderly and vulnerable people “at risk” from Norovirus

Hand washing is essential as illness spreads across the UK Press reports across the UK [...]

Video content can effectively improve hand hygiene practices concludes research

Appropriate handwashing duration reduces healthcare-associated infections Hand hygiene practices are given a considerable improvement boost [...]

Sanitisers not as effective as soap and water when it comes to hand hygiene

They were designed as a “stop gap” measure Hand sanitisers were never meant to replace [...]

Hand washing call issued as NHS prepares for winter battle

Soap and water will play a key role over the coming months The NHS is [...]

Handwashing advocated to help prevent the “hidden pandemic”

There are growing fears regarding antibiotic-resistant infections The number of registered drug resistant infections actually [...]

The “lurking” winter bug that can only be controlled with soap and waster washing

Hand sanitiser won’t protect anyone from norovirus says report Winter last year was punctuated by [...]