Category Archives: Medical and healthcare

Portable hand wash stations and mobile sinks and basins can provide effective hand washing where it’s required – at the point of need! A key element in the fight against norovirus and C-Diff.

Call to reduce glove use by more hand washing

The role of PPE, its suitability, manufacture and storage is in focus The recent pandemic, [...]

Hand washing has “slipped” in hospitals since pandemic peak

Irish hospitals previously reached record levels of compliance says report Hand washing compliance is apparently [...]

Hand washing call as norovirus causes Community Hospital visitor closure

Warning that hand gels are ineffective against it Both inpatient wards at Bromyard Community Hospital [...]

NHS Trust chief calls for infection prevention priority this winter

The importance of effective hand washing – particularly with norovirus prevention Keeping up the momentum [...]

Global Handwashing Day 2022 – 15 October

The importance of effective soap and water hand washing October 15 is Global Handwashing Day, [...]

Hand wash basins must be for that purpose only says updated guidance

Soap and water hand washing is essential in many circumstances Washing hands under running water [...]

Mobile hand wash units to try out at the IPS Midlands Conference

Featuring mobile hand washing units for medical facilities Try them out for yourself at the IPS West [...]

Video: placing handwashing facilities where they’re needed is “equally important” to handwashing

“Point-of-care products should be accessible without having to leave the patient zone” World Hand Hygiene [...]