The official Twitter account of Gloucestershire Health and Care NHS Foundation Trust, Infection Prevention and Control Team
Gloucester, England
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Great to see everyone at the IPC Link Worker session today. Practical session explaining all things MRSA screening for Physical & Mental Health & LD Units. Good interaction with questions and ideas for future sessions. 😀@GlosHealthNHS
GHC Infection Control Team held their Study Day yesterday! A very successful event with 40+ delegates from a range of staffing roles across the community and mental health areas. An interesting variety of presentations were given and huge thanks to our presenters @GlosHealthNHS
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@GlosHealthNHS @hannah_hrca @NatGuardianFTSU Pledged to make a positive difference @orangedis at the IPC away day #CivilitySavesLives #RespectfulAndKind – at Gloucester, England
Tina, our Senior HCA for Infection Control, promoting hand hygiene and correct use of PPE at Charlton Lane Hospital this afternoon 😀🙌😷🍏@gloshealthnhs
WAAW aims to increase awareness of global antimicrobial resistance and to encourage best practices for using antimicrobials responsibly to avoid the further emergence and spread of drug-resistant infections. @GlosHealthNHS #WAAW2022 #WAAW
Well done to Preston Ward for promoting Glove Awareness and Hand Hygiene Day recently! A thank you goodie bag is on its way 😀@GlosHealthNHS
Laine and Sally from Abbeyview Ward, Tewkesbury Hospital with their competition entry to celebrate #handhygieneday @GlosHealthNHS
Infection Prevention retweeted
It may seem small but reducing unnecessary glove use can play an important role in making health care more sustainable. Use @theRCN’s resources to help you & your colleagues make one change this Glove Awareness Week
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#GAW22 #IPS #InfectionPrevention #IPC
GHC are celebrating World Hand Hygiene Day today! #WorldHandHygieneDay @GlosHealthNHS
Last day before starting maternity leave - Good Luck to our IPC Nurse Amy - we will miss you! xx @GlosHealthNHS
Colleagues from Mulberry Ward, Charlton Lane supporting Infection Control Week! @NHSSW #IIPW #IPS @GlosHealthNHS 😀
As part of IPC week we are thrilled to be talking at the South West Region IPC today about the work undertaken into PPE & restraint. We hope to discuss the challenges that mental health environments can pose in relation to IPC Management. @NHSSW #IIPW @GlosHealthNHS
Infection Control Week - meet our Infection Control Team! @GlosHealthNHS @NHSSW
Louise Forrester presenting the article
'COVID-19: A systematic evaluation of personal protective equipment (PPE) performance during restraint' at the #IP2021 this morning. Thank you to all colleagues that were involved in this important piece of work.
GHC IPC poster 'Evaluation of PPE performance in the application of physical intervention'. @IPS_Infection #IPL2021 @GlosHealthNHS
