Richard Newton, principal of independent care home consultancy Opeque, reflects on recent government guidance on infection prevention and control The new government guidance for care homes published in April 20221 is really no different in principle to the 2013...
This powerpoint presentation was produced by Opeque and made available to TSA members and the industry in general. Download Powerpoint Presentation here There are full and detailed guidelines available from Opeque and the TSA. European health and safety legislation on...
If you work in the industrial laundry/Textile Services sector and you, then this powerpoint which I presented at one of the many Textile Services Association (TSA) conferences may be of interest if you would like to know a bit about the road which the industry has...
A Reality Check on the latest Government Guidance The new government guidance for Care Homes published in April 2022 is no different in principle to the 2013 Department of Health document, but the content is re-packaged and provides far greater emphasis and...
Day-in, day-out, responsibility for the health, and well-being of many of the most vulnerable elderly members of UK society is entrusted to 5,500 different provider-organisations across the UK’s £16bn care-homes sector, operating 11,000-plus care homes, with more than...
Developing the CLOSURE plan Management to define and communicate action plan to all staff Survey the site in line with implementing the action plan Sample actions: Wash up all stock and store safely Run all washing machines on a high temperature cycle to disinfect...
