Category Archives: Care homes

Hand washing is essential says guidance as care home takes action against norovirus

Proactive deep clean by a Portstewart care home A care home based in Northern Ireland [...]

The HandSpa is coming soon!

Register your interest in the new Teal HandSpa today! Many beauty professionals have already expressed [...]

The “urgent threat” that makes hand washing essential in care homes

C. auris “thrives” in hospitals and lingers on surfaces in patient’s rooms It’s now around [...]

Why soap and water washing is essential for UK practices faced with norovirus outbreaks

The “stealthy virus that turns the body into a temporary zombie explosion” Norovirus – often [...]

Hand washing the key for E. coli control – particularly in care homes

Soap and water vital in the battle against antibiotic resistance The spread of a “key [...]

Flu in care homes: hand washing with soap and water is essential for everyone

Deadly flu virus kills nursing home residents An Ayr care home was closed to further [...]

Norovirus alerts around the UK – why you should wash with soap and water

Infection control centres around effective hand hygiene The warning that “Only hand-washing will prevent spread [...]

Why hand washing is essential after every bathroom break

World Toilet Day 2018 campaign emphasis Effective hand washing measures – with soap and water [...]