During winter, there is an increase in cases of Norovirus, Flu and COVID-19. Any additional decorations within the care home can prevent effective cleaning of the environment and harbour bacteria and viruses.
Cleaning during the time decorations are out remains extremely important to prevent the spread of infection.
Download some practical suggestions which will allow residents and staff to enjoy the atmosphere whenever celebratory events are taking place, without having an adverse impact on infection prevention and control.
Updated: 28/11/2023