INFECTION PREVENTION & CONTROL ARTICLES
Improved everyday living: designing in cleanliness
Paul Willocks, marketing manager for Addmaster, discusses how care home operators can employ solutions such as innovative surface treatments, antimicrobial technology, and easy-to-clean furniture to create environments that remain cleaner for longer
Proven solutions for sustainability in care
JLA’s infection control expert Helen Buchan explores how care homes can make their operations more sustainable without increasing costs – or compromising the quality of their care.
Legionella detection: taking a robust approach
Greg Rankin, CEO of Legionella testing experts Hydrosense, explains how care home providers can go beyond compliance and raise the bar in Legionella control to reduce the risk for residents, staff, and visitors
Antimicrobial tableware: the future of care home dining
In recent years, hygiene has become of paramount concern, especially in healthcare settings. Part of this hygienic revolution is antimicrobial tableware – a technology that can play a crucial role in reducing microbial contamination, as Paul Willocks of Addmaster explains
Antimicrobial tech: a promising solution for enhanced hygiene
By actively inhibiting the spread of microorganisms on surfaces, materials, and medical devices, antimicrobial additive technology presents a promising solution to the hygiene challenges faced by care homes, as Paul Willocks, marketing manager for Addmaster, explains
Championing health through infection control and prevention
Care providers need to take a proactive role in promoting best practices and equipping health and care workers with the latest guidelines and insights to infection prevention and control. Here, Blue Stream Academy’s Caitlin Wood discusses strategies to ensure that staff are well-trained to uphold crucial standards
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SureScreen Diagnostics: safeguarding health, supporting care
SureScreen Diagnostics is a UK-based leader in healthcare diagnostics, dedicated to helping care homes protect the health and wellbeing of their residents and staff. With over 25 years of experience, we offer innovative and reliable testing solutions that support early diagnosis,...