Tag Archives: care homes
Can care homes adopt new measures with enhanced risk assessments called for post-lockdown?
Adding additional portable hand washing facilities suggested A recent Government announcement stated that care home [...]
Jun
‘SAVE LIVES: Clean Your Hands’ campaign adopted by UK home care company
Hand washing at the “point of care” is crucial says WHO Home care providers in [...]
May
New care home guidance urges visitors to “wash their hands for 20 seconds”
Reminder that soap and water washing is the preferred cleaning method to sanitisers Fresh government [...]
Mar
Infection control in care homes
The need for hand wash basins with running water Prior to the Covid-19 pandemic, care [...]
Feb
Handwashing “the most important part of personal hygiene” in care homes – report
Soap and water wash essential if hands are physically dirty A list of top ten [...]
Jan
Hand washing with soap and water “to best protect yourself from catching coronavirus”
Effective hand hygiene is vital – however the virus is spread Coughing, talking, sneezing or [...]
Dec
Reinforce hand hygiene measures in long term care facilities advises CDC
“Keep COVID-19 from entering your facility” As coronavirus cases continue to spread across the globe, [...]
Apr
Care homes – hand washing is the “single most important activity” for infection prevention
Why mobile hand wash units should be an integral part of any infection control policy [...]
Apr