In our survey of senior hospital managers, 50% now said they had commercial visitor (CV) policies in place. Of these, approximately the same figure believed that they could – and indeed, should – be enforced more effectively. And when it came to the areas most affected by the lack of implementation of policies relating to CVs, […]
Wash hands and help save lives
Washing your hands properly, aside from vaccination, is probably the most effective contribution we can make to public health and is one of the best ways to prevent the spread of infection and illness in hospitals The 15th of October was Global Handwashing Day, a date dedicated to increasing awareness and understanding about the importance […]
Playing an important role in the fight against flu
Every year flu continues to be a recurring problem within a healthcare setting. It is a debilitating illness which, in severe cases, can result in death. Make no mistake; we need to take this virus seriously. The ‘flu season’, as it has become known, is the busiest time of the year for the NHS putting […]