Category Archives: Care homes
Care & Nursing Forum – your chance to try these mobile handwash units for yourself
Featuring mobile hand washing units for care homes Try them out for yourself at the voco [...]
Mar
Handwashing helps control the spread of viruses AND bacteria
They spread in a variety of ways – but both can be kept in check [...]
Feb
Elderly and vulnerable people “at risk” from Norovirus
Hand washing is essential as illness spreads across the UK Press reports across the UK [...]
Feb
Sanitisers not as effective as soap and water when it comes to hand hygiene
They were designed as a “stop gap” measure Hand sanitisers were never meant to replace [...]
Jan
The “lurking” winter bug that can only be controlled with soap and waster washing
Hand sanitiser won’t protect anyone from norovirus says report Winter last year was punctuated by [...]
Nov
Handwashing message still not sufficiently robust as people fail to protect themselves – and others
Strong messaging regarding the effect on others has been suggested People around the globe have [...]
Nov
How handwashing prevents microbial infection
Soap and water – and a sound technique – are vital The importance of basic [...]
Oct
Soap and water hand washing is the preferred method – but why 20 seconds?
Mathematical model reveals that it needs to be “vigorous” Using soap and water is the [...]
Sep