Continence Care in Residential Care Settings
Incontinence presents as a common problem for a considerable number of people in adult social care, and describes an accidental or involuntary loss of urine…
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Hygiene
Don’t Miss The Meiko Care Convention
The international dishwashing giant is hosting an online convention over two days in June
focussing on ‘Hygiene safety in kitchens and in utility rooms’.
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Guidance for Staff Returning or Joining the Care Sector
COVID-19 is an infectious disease that is highly contagious (Li, 2020). While most people will experience mild to moderate symptoms, the elderly are at greater…
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Callero Shield for Care Homes and Clinics
For over 40 years, Gratnells Medical products have been widely used for hospital storage. From trolleys and frames, to trays and accessories,
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Government Sets Out Plan For National Effort On PPE
UK wide plan announced to ensure PPE gets to where it is needed most To date, over 761 million pieces of PPE delivered across the…
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Government Issues Guidance On Coronavirus To Care Environments
The government has issued guidance to care homes on how to prevent the spread of coronavirus, COVID-19, advising that facemasks do not need to be…
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7 Ways to Avoid Catching the Flu
Influenza (also known as flu) is a very common infectious disease which spreads easily and can have serious consequences for some people. Most flu infection…
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Chiltern Water & Environment
Chiltern Water & Environment was established in 1991 by Robert Hunt after gaining 25 years’ experience as an operational and analytical scientist in the water…
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Maintaining High Hygiene Standards In Care Homes
By Paul Casson, Technical Field Manager, Rentokil Specialist Hygiene & Dr Peter Barratt, Technical Manager, Initial Washroom Hygiene For both managers and employees in healthcare…
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Integrating Effective Hand Hygiene Into The Everyday Running Of Your Care Home
Rigorous hand hygiene is crucial to reduce the spread of germs and bacteria – and prevent infections. Paul Jakeway, Marketing Director at skin care specialist…
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Maintaining A Clean Environment In Your Care Home: Top Tips To Minimise The Spread Of Illness
by Dr Peter Barratt, Technical Manager, Initial Washroom Hygiene Staff in care homes provide high levels of care for some of the most vulnerable people…
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