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.
Flow chart to assist with the management of viral gastroenteritis. Size: A4 colour poster Target: Care Homes Purchase: Available to purchase in printed or digital format. Please note copies of the poster are included in the ‘IPC CQC assessment preparation...
Poster advising that alcohol hand rub should not be used during an outbreak of viral gastroenteritis. Alcohol hand rub is not effective at killing the virus that causes diarrhoea and vomiting. Size: A4 colour poster Target: Care Homes Purchase: Available...
A flu awareness poster for care homes. Size: A4 colour poster Target: For use in Care Homes Purchase: Downloadable free of charge Acknowledgement: NHS Scarborough and Ryedale CCG
A guide to help you select the disposable gloves that are appropriate to the task to be performed. Size: A4 colour poster Target: For use in Care Homes Purchase: Downloadable free of charge Page updated: 28/05/2025
A guide to help you select the disposable gloves that are appropriate to the task to be performed. Size: A4 colour poster Target: For use in Domiciliary Care Purchase: Downloadable free of charge Page updated: 24/07/2024
A guide to help you select the disposable gloves that are appropriate to the task to be performed. Size: A4 colour poster Target: For use in General Practice Purchase: Downloadable free of charge Page updated: 12/03/2024
A guidance document showing symptoms of a UTI, red flag and sepsis symptoms. Size: A4 colour guidance document Target: For use in Care Homes (part of a suite of UTI resources) Purchase: Downloadable free of charge Page updated: 14/03/2024
A guidance document showing symptoms of a UTI, and red flag and sepsis symptoms. Size: A4 colour guidance document Target: For use in Domiciliary Care (part of a suite of resources) Purchase: Downloadable free of charge Updated: 27/07/2022
A hand hygiene information leaflet for issue to community service users and relatives. Size: A5 four page leaflet Target: General Practice, Care Homes, Domiciliary Care and Dental Practices Purchase: Downloadable free of charge or can be purchased in printed or...
Poster showing the correct hand hygiene technique which should be used by staff. A copy of the poster should be placed above all clinical sinks where hand hygiene is performed. Size: A4 colour poster Target: General Practice, Care Homes, Domiciliary...