Author Archives: Phil

Encouraging people to wash their hands with soap at critical times

Join in with Global Handwashing Day on October 15 As the campaign so succinctly states [...]

Hand hygiene safety review for care homes

Making the case for additional cost-effective hand washing facilities Guidance changes in place in the [...]

Spreading the hand washing message instead of infection in hospitals

How an infection prevention and control team provides educational opportunities International Clean Hands Week ran [...]

“Washing your hands should be the first thing you do” when preparing a meal

Food safety is vital – wherever the cooking takes place Some methods of cooking may [...]

Hospital visitors must wash their hands effectively says NHS Trust

People can play a significant role by helping to reduce the spread of infection Members [...]

Mobile handwash stations coming to IPS event in Exeter

Your chance to try mobile medical hand wash stations that can be positioned where they’re [...]

Hand washing one of the most important safety considerations on farm visits says NFU

Washing facilities must be provided and adequately maintained they say Managing the risk of disease [...]

Warning to parents over deadly E.coli outbreak ‘mainly affecting children’

Children seem particularly vulnerable says report There were 24 reported cases of the Shiga-toxin producing [...]