Downloads

Training session handouts
		Description:	One-page A4 Chain of infection handout
		Format:
		Download link:	Handout1.pdf
		File Size:	(337KB)

		Description:	One-page A4 Six-step hand washing handout
		Format:
		Download link:	Handout2.pdf
		File Size:	(684KB)

		Description:	One-page A4 Frequently missed areas handout
		Format:
		Download link:	Handout3.pdf
		File Size:	(186KB)

		Description:	One-page A4 General risk assessment tool handout
		Format:
		Download link:	Handout4.pdf
		File Size:	(143KB)

		Description:	One-page A4 Disinfectant dos and don'ts handout
		Format:
		Download link:	Handout5.pdf
		File Size:	(921KB)

		Description:	One-page A4 Food safety handout
		Format:
		Download link:	Handout6.pdf
		File Size:	(1.2MB)

Bug posters and leaflets
		Description:	One-page A4 ESBL poster
		Format:
		Download link:	Colonisation_poster.pdf
		File Size:	(398KB)

		Description:	One-page A4 ESBL leaflet
		Format:
		Download link:	Colonisation_leaflet.pdf
		File Size:	(193KB)

		Description:	One-page A4 Flu poster
		Format:
		Download link:	Only_flu_poster.pdf
		File Size:	(457KB)

		Description:	One-page A4 Flu leaflet
		Format:
		Download link:	Only_flu_leaflet.pdf
		File Size:	(176KB)

		Description:	One-page A4 C. diff poster
		Format:
		Download link:	The_Good_the_Bad_poster.pdf
		File Size:	(628KB)

		Description:	One-page A4 C. diff leaflet
		Format:
		Download link:	The_Good_the_Bad_leaflet.pdf
		File Size:	(192KB)

		Description:	One-page A4 MRSA poster
		Format:
		Download link:	Hitcher_poster.pdf
		File Size:	(790KB)

		Description:	One-page A4 MRSA leaflet
		Format:
		Download link:	Hitcher_leaflet.pdf
		File Size:	(210KB)

		Description:	One-page A4 Legionnaires' disease poster
		Format:
		Download link:	Showering_Inferno_poster.pdf
		File Size:	(470KB)

		Description:	One-page A4 Legionnaires' disease leaflet
		Format:
		Download link:	Showering_Inferno_leaflet.pdf
		File Size:	(193KB)

		Description:	One-page A4 Norovirus poster
		Format:
		Download link:	A_Winters_Tale_poster.pdf
		File Size:	(790KB)

		Description:	One-page A4 Norovirus leaflet
		Format:
		Download link:	A_Winters_Tale_leaflet.pdf
		File Size:	(195KB)

Hand washing activity sheets
		Description:	One-page A4 colour me in poster
		Format:
		Download link:	Hand_bugbusting.pdf
		File Size:	(52KB)

		Description:	One-page A4 colour and cut-out poster
		Format:
		Download link:	Hand_bugbusting2.pdf
		File Size:	(68KB)

		Description:	One-page A4 join-the-dots poster
		Format:
		Download link:	Hand_happyhands.pdf
		File Size:	(68KB)

		Description:	One-page A4 sing-along poster
		Format:
		Download link:	Hand_happyhands2.pdf
		File Size:	(68KB)

Shropshire Telford & Wrekin Care Portal project partners

Shropshire County PCT, www.shropshirepct.nhs.uk

Telford & Wrekin PCT, www.telfordpct.nhs.uk

Telford & Wrekin Council, www.telford.gov.uk

Shropshire County Council, www.shropshire.gov.uk

Shropshire Partners in Care, www.spic.co.uk

Health Protection Agency. www.hpa.org.uk

Key Shropshire Telford & Wrekin contacts

Christine Harrison, christine.harrison@telford.gov.uk

Tanya Kidson, tanya.kidson@shropshirePCT.nhs.uk

Jo Ellison, jellison@spic.co.uk

Emma Wilcock, Emma.Wilcock@telford.gov.uk

Care Portal developers

The Care Portal platform is owned and developed by Healthcare A2Z, practical education and training providers to the health and social care sector, www.healthcareA2Z.org

Healthcare A2Z contacts

Veronica Ellis, Co-founder and Managing Director, veronica.ellis@healthcareA2Z.org

Lynn Parker, Co-founder and Clinical Director, lynn.parker@healthcareA2Z.org

John Gaudin, Studio Director and Web Development, john.gaudin@healthcareA2Z.org

Key national policies, standards and guidelines.

UK-wide organisations

Asset Skills
www.assetskills.org

Department of Health
www.dh.gov.uk

Evidence-based Practice in Infection Control
www.epic.tvu.ac.uk

Health and Safety Executive
www.hse.gov.uk

Infection Prevention Society
www.ips.uk.net

Medicines and Healthcare Products Regulatory Agency
www.mhra.gov.uk

NHS Infection Control Programme
www.infectioncontrol.nhs.uk

National Resource for Infection Control
www.nric.org.uk

Royal College of Nursing
www.rcn.org.uk

World Health Organization
www.who.int

England

Department of Health
www.dh.gov.uk

Health Protection Agency
www.hpa.org.uk

National Institute for Health and Clinical Excellence
www.nice.org.uk

National Patient Safety Agency
www.npsa.nhs.uk

Environment Agency
www.environment-agency.gov.uk

Northern Ireland

Department of Health, Social Services and Public Safety, Northern Ireland
www.dhsspsni.gov.uk

DHSSPS Controls Assurance Standards which include infection control and environmental cleanliness
www.dhsspsni.gov.uk/governance-controls

Infectious disease leaflets and plans
www.dhsspsni.gov.uk/ph_aro.pdf

Environmental cleanliness
www.dhsspsni.gov.uk/index/hea/facilities-management.htmms

Environment and Heritage Service
www.ehsni.gov.uk

Scotland

Health Facilities Scotland
www.hfs.scot.nhs.uk

Health Protection Scotland
www.hps.nhs.uk

Healthcare Associated Infection Task Force
www.scotland.gov.uk

NHS Quality In Scotland
www.nhshealthquality.org

NHS Education for Scotland: HAI Initiative
www.nes.scot.nhs.uk

NHS Education for Scotland: e-portal
www.elib.scot.nhs.uk

Scottish Environment Protection Agency
www.sepa.org.uk

Scottish Executive Health Department
www.scotland.gov/HD

Wales

Department of Health and Social Services, Wales
new.wales.gov.uk/about/departments/dhss

CMO Home page
new.wales.gov.uk/topics/health/ocmo/?lang=en

Clean hospitals standards
new.wales.gov.uk//national_standards_cleanliness

Clean hospitals toolkit
new.wales.gov.uk/national_standards_assessment