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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: 06/08/2024

Since publication of the 'IPC CQC inspection preparation Pack for General Practice' we have received several enquiries relating to the ‘Yellow’ classification of the ‘National colour coding for cleaning materials and equipment’.  Further to discussion with colleagues at NHS Estates...

Posted on: 29/07/2024

We are pleased to announce a review of the IPC Policies, Audit Tools and Preventing Infection Workbook for Domiciliary Care staff. Download: Updated IPC resources for Domiciliary Care July 2024

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: 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