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Posted on: 03/12/2024

To support Care Homes, the Bulletins contain information on good infection prevention and control (IPC) practice and research from some of the latest CQC Inspection Reports. The Bulletins contain top IPC tips for good practice and pre-CQC visit recommendations. Size: [...]

Posted on: 25/11/2024

We are pleased to announce the updated outbreak management Pack. The aim of this Pack is to supply you with the IPC resources required to effectively manage an outbreak of viral gastroenteritis in your Care Home and reduce the spread [...]

Posted on: 22/10/2024

We are pleased to announce the ‘IPC Cleaning schedule and record templates for Care Home settings’ is now available to purchase. This resource provides templates to support you in developing your cleaning schedules and records in accordance with CQC registration [...]

Posted on: 09/10/2024

New leaflet Information leaflet for relatives and visitors Contact with friends and relatives is fundamental to the health and wellbeing of care home residents. This leaflet contains information to help prevent the spread of infection and supports safer visiting during [...]

Posted on: 11/03/2024

Infection prevention and control resources from the North Yorkshire and York Community Infection Prevention and Control (IPC) Team have received great acclaim, meet the CQC’s exacting standards and promote best practice. We have developed a suite of IPC resources to [...]

Posted on: 28/02/2024

A medical device alert issued by the Medicines and Healthcare products Regulatory Agency. www.gov.uk/drug-device-alerts/medical-device-alert-all-types-of-bed-mattresses-contamination-through-damaged-mattresses-or-covers#download-documents Page updated: 28/02/2024