Author Archives: Phil
Children’s hand washing guidance issued as illnesses spread across the UK
Kids returning to school amidst “high levels” of scarlet fever, flu and of course Covid [...]
Jan
Call for renewed hand washing focus in long term care facilities
The challenges of improving hand hygiene practices in care homes The challenges faced by care [...]
Dec
The importance of teaching handwashing takes on a sense of urgency
Why children must adopt the hand hygiene habit The ongoing Covid pandemic shed light on [...]
Dec
Caterers must wash hands in a separate sink for safe food handling
Guidance includes 5 categories of hygiene considerations Recent guidance issued by the Virtual College focuses [...]
Nov
NHS Trust chief calls for infection prevention priority this winter
The importance of effective hand washing – particularly with norovirus prevention Keeping up the momentum [...]
Nov
How a lack of hand washing sinks worsened norovirus outbreak
“Significant” operational deficiencies identified at a restaurant Norovirus is often referred to – with good [...]
Nov
Hand hygiene programme results in children improving adults’ hand washing habits
Why washing properly is so important Some very interesting conclusions which support the importance and [...]
Oct