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Healthcare-associated Staphylococcus aureus bacteraemia (HA-SAB) source data collection training resources
This presentation was developed as a training tool for infection prevention and control professionals in public hospitals who collect HA-SAB source data and submit to the Commission.
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Video: Clinicians talk about hand hygiene
Having clean hands before and after contact with patients is one of the most important things health care workers can do to prevent infections. In this video clinicians discuss the '5 moments for hand hygiene' and why hand hygiene is important.
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Peripheral intravenous catheter infographics
Downloadable A3 and A4 versions of the peripheral intravenous catheter (PIVC) infographics.
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Global Handwashing Day 2024
A reminder about the importance of washing hands with soap and water
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International Infection Prevention Week 13-19 October 2024
International Infection Prevention Week runs from 13-19 October, 2024.
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Infection Prevention and Control (IPC) programme transitioning to Health NZ
The IPC programme will be transitioning to Health NZ by 30 June 2025.
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Education and information sharing the focus of World Hand Hygiene Day 2024
Sunday, 5 May 2024, is World Hand Hygiene Day and Te Tāhū Hauora Health Quality & Safety Commission is supporting the campaign by sharing information and resources for the health care sector.
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Infection prevention and control news
Read the June 2025 news from our infection prevention and control programme.
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Hand hygiene patient stories
Hand Hygiene New Zealand promotional resource: Patient stories.
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Using the Health Quality & Safety Commission Surgical Site Infection investigation tool – a summary of practice points from Dr Arthur Morris, clinical lead, Health Quality & Safety Commission
The following points summarise the information Dr Arthur Morris provided during his webinar presentation on 7 December 2021 and include the rationale for collecting specific data.