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 guide to help you assess what is normal urine and when rehydration is required. Size: A4 colour poster Target: For use in Health and Social Care settings, e.g. care homes and domiciliary care Purchase: Downloadable free of charge Page updated: 14/03/2024
A factsheet for issued to residents and visitors giving advice and information on viral gastroenteritis. A4 colour double sided factsheet Target: Care Homes and Domiciliary Care Purchase: Downloadable free of charge or available to purchase individually. Page updated: 11/04/2024 Save...
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, Domiciliary Care and Dental Practices Purchase: Downloadable free of charge or available to purchase individually. Page updated: 08/04/2024 Save...
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 available to purchase individually. Page updated: 12/04/2024 Save and complete your...
A CPE information leaflet for issue to community service users giving advice on CPE with attached ‘CPE Card’. The leaflet and card are for issue to service users who have tested positive for carbapenemase-producing Enterobacteriaceae (CPE). The card should be carried by the service...