World Hand Hygiene Day 2021 resources
PUBLICATION: 15 Apr 2021, Infection Prevention & Control
Resources to support the World Health Organization's 2020 World Hand Hygiene Day including posters, social media graphics and email signatures
PUBLICATION: 15 Apr 2021, Infection Prevention & Control
Resources to support the World Health Organization's 2020 World Hand Hygiene Day including posters, social media graphics and email signatures
NEWS: 1 Apr 2021, Health Quality & Safety Commission
The latest issue of the Health Quality & Safety Commission's e-digest for the period of 11–31 March 2021 is now available online.
PUBLICATION: 25 Mar 2021, Infection Prevention & Control
National hand hygiene compliance report for the period of 1 November 2020 to 28 February 2021.
NEWS: 28 Jan 2021, Infection Prevention & Control
At a recent webinar held by the Health Quality & Safety Commission, hand hygiene coordinators shared initiatives that have worked in their district health boards (DHBs) since COVID-19 started.
NEWS: 18 Dec 2020, Health Quality & Safety Commission
The latest issue of the Health Quality & Safety Commission's e-digest for the period of 26 November–18 December 2020 is now available online.
PUBLICATION: 25 Nov 2020, Infection Prevention & Control
National hand hygiene compliance report for the period of 1 July to 31 October 2020.
NEWS: 7 Oct 2020, Infection Prevention & Control
It's Global Handwashing Day on 15 October! This year’s theme is 'Hand Hygiene for All', a reminder that we must work toward universal access and practice of handwashing with soap for now and for a healthy future.
NEWS: 13 Aug 2020, Health Quality & Safety Commission
The latest issue of the Health Quality & Safety Commission's e-digest for the period of 23 July–12 August 2020 is now available online.
PUBLICATION: 31 Jul 2020, Infection Prevention & Control
National hand hygiene compliance report for the period of 1 March to 30 June 2020.
NEWS: 11 Jun 2020, Health Quality & Safety Commission
The latest issue of the Health Quality & Safety Commission's e-digest for the period of 21 May–10 June 2020 is now available online.
NEWS: 2 Jun 2020, Infection Prevention & Control
District health boards across the country took part in World Hand Hygiene Day on Tuesday 5 May 2020. This article summarises some of the fun and innovative events DHBs shared with the Health Quality & Safety Commission as they celebrated.
NEWS: 21 May 2020, Health Quality & Safety Commission
The latest issue of the Health Quality & Safety Commission's e-digest for the period of 30 April–20 May 2020 is now available online.
NEWS: 12 May 2020, Health Quality & Safety Commission
NEWS: 5 May 2020, Infection Prevention & Control
World Hand Hygiene Day on Tuesday 5 May is a timely reminder of the critical role good hand hygiene practice plays in preventing the spread of COVID-19.
PUBLICATION: 1 May 2020, Infection Prevention & Control
Resources to support the World Health Organization's 2020 World Hand Hygiene Day including email signature graphics, a certificate of recognition and a screensaver.
NEWS: 30 Apr 2020, Health Quality & Safety Commission
The latest issue of the Health Quality & Safety Commission's e-digest for the period of 9–29 April 2020 is now available online.
PUBLICATION: 1 May 2020, Infection Prevention & Control
Poster for health care providers to mark World Hand Hygiene Day 2020.
EVENT: 13 May 2020, Infection Prevention & Control
A webinar from the World Health Organization about coronavirus infections among health care workers: what we know about COVID-19 and what we have learned from other outbreaks.
EVENT: 6 May 2020, Infection Prevention & Control
A webinar from the World Health Organization: celebrating nurses and midwives for clean care in the age of COVID-19.
EVENT: 29 Apr 2020, Infection Prevention & Control
A webinar from the World Health Organization: The SARS-CoV-2 virus modes of transmission and related IPC measures.
EVENT: 22 Apr 2020, Infection Prevention & Control
A webinar from the World Health Organization: A model hospital for IPC and management of COVID-19 patients.
NEWS: 16 Apr 2020, Health Quality Intelligence
The Health Quality & Safety Commission has temporarily suspended the requirement for DHBs to collect and report on QSM measures that are manually collected until 30 June 2020.