Infection prevention and control means doing everything possible to prevent infection from both developing and spreading to others. The following resources are available to purchase and a selection are free to download and will assist you in preventing healthcare associated infections.
A poster for service users and visitors to empower them to challenge staff if they have performed hand hygiene. Size: A5 colour poster Target: General Practice, Care Homes and Domiciliary Care Purchase: Available to purchase in printed or digital format. ...
This Policy sets out the practices required to reduce the infection risks involved with catheter use. A downloadable Community Infection Prevention and Control (IPC) Policy which can be adopted by your organisation is available below. Alternatively, a complete set of IPC...
A guide to help you assess what is normal urine and when rehydration is required. Size: A4 colour poster Target: For use in Domiciliary Care Purchase: Downloadable free of charge Page updated: 04/11/2024
FOR SUPPORTED LIVING OR SHELTERED HOUSING COMPLEX Are you struggling with an outbreak of viral gastroenteritis? Purchase: Available @ £44.99, including postage (please see order form for multiple copy prices). Alternatively, a digital version is available to purchase at £34.99 per...
A factsheet for issue to service users and visitors giving advice and information on viral gastroenteritis. A4 colour double sided factsheet Target: Domiciliary Care Purchase: Downloadable free of charge or can be purchased in printed or digital format. Page updated: 24/11/2025...
Norovirus is the most common cause of viral gastroenteritis in the UK. Many people refer to it as ‘gastric flu’ or the ‘winter vomiting bug’. It is a highly infectious virus spreading easily from person to person. A downloadable Community Infection...
A poster showing correct and incorrect ways of wearing a face mask. Size: A4 colour poster Target: General Practice, Care Homes and Domiciliary Care Purchase: Downloadable free of charge or can be purchased in printed or digital format. Page updated: 24/11/2025...
Poster showing ‘Your 5 moments for hand hygiene at the point of care’ for Domiciliary Care Size: A4 colour poster Target: Domiciliary Care Purchase: Downloadable free of charge or can be purchased in printed or digital format. Page updated: 24/11/2025 Save...
A CPE Factsheet and Card for issue to community service users giving advice. The Factsheet and Card are for issue to service users who have tested positive for carbapenemase-producing Enterobacterales (CPE). The card should be carried by the service user...