This FREE Infection Prevention Toolkit enables you at one stroke to meet your duties under the Regulation 12(2)(h) (Safe care and treatment) of the Health and Social Care Act 2008 (Regulated Activities) Regulations 2014.
Among other crucial information, it spells out for you:
- The 4 main microorganisms that cause infection and what you need to know about them
- How to identify those in your care who are most at risk of developing life-threatening infections
- How to put rigorous infection prevention and control systems in place
- How to cross-reference these systems with your other policies
- How to help staff understand how infections are spread
- How to break the chain of infection
- How to prevent an outbreak on your premises
- How to control an outbreak on your premisesĀ
Inside our toolkit you'll find 13 documents: