The next paper in this issue of #NICCJournal aims to determine the quantitative clinical assessment methods used to measure oral health and what is currently known regarding the oral health of patients at the time of initial ventilation onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/ni…

HIS support World Health Organization (WHO) global launch of the Healthcare Environmental Hygiene Self-Assessment Framework to mark #CleanHospitalsDay . This tool helps identify areas that require #EnvironmentalHygiene improvement & tracks them over time. HEHSAF Toolkit 👉 CleanHospitals.com

Thank you for your support in spreading the word and raising awareness about the importance of Good Healthcare #EnvironmentalHygiene Save Lives on #CleanHospitalsDay Oct 20

Don't forget to #RateYourHEH and share the tool available here to assess your HEH: cleanhospitals.com/hehsaf/

Join us for #CleanHospitalsDay and let's hear again the short message from Prof Didier Pittet

#RateYourHEH : cleanhospitals.com/hehsaf/

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Good Healthcare #EnvironmentalHygiene Save Lives

.Jon Otter picks a Brett Mitchell paper for his top 10 of the year at #ip2023Conf

Latest podcast now online and I talk to Ginny Moore about detection of Staph. capitis in Neonatal ICUs and challenges in decontamination. infectioncontrolmatters.com/latest/ Derren Ready also talking S. capitis at #ip2023conf

The Tina Bradley lecture. Shaheen Mehtar says the most significant lecture she has been asked to give. Tina was a friend and advisor to all

Clearly a single slide and out of context. But climate / temperature is one of the many reasons that could explain the 'AMR' North/South divide in Europe. Also, abx use, staffing levels, single room availability, economic factors, social factors Martin Kiernan reflectionsipc.com/2015/03/03/the…

Martin Kiernan Martin Kiernan this is the prevention poster that has also been prepared. We have a suite of resources, the graphic you shared on spotting a UTI is only part of the picture. Prevention is key - happy to send you or anyone else the full toolkit? Sarah Tilford Fiona Hammond

Learn how the I-DECIDED® tool is transforming IV catheter care in Australian hospitals:
- 7.5% device use increase
- 4.4% fewer idle catheters
- 5.2% less catheter complications

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Gillian Ray-Barruel, RN PhD Vineet Chopra Prof Claire Rickard Queensland Health

Unfortunately the graphic is all about spotting a UTI. No advice on prevention which as the post says is important. So maybe the graphic should be prevention points

One week before #CleanHospitalsDay !

Dirty hospitals are dangerous

Don't wait, #RateYourHEH in your facilities by using our new Healtchare #EnvironmentalHygiene Self-Assessment tool available here: cleanhospitals.com/hehsaf/

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What a great initiative… #offwiththegloves I look forward to offering advice and support if required. I’m sure Jennie Wilson will be proud of us 🤓

Through to the last eight! 🙌

#TeamOfUs

Great pic of a crumbling ruin past its best plus David Green and an old locomotive

Delighted to have been asked to speak at the #APCI conference in #sibiu #romania even managed a quick visit to a locomotive museum with Martin Kiernan

At the APCI meeting. Really nice presentation on IPC during outbreaks in low-resource settings, love the point that no money is not an excuse for poor IPC and true innovation comes from limited resources. Its an easy excuse

Just published 😷🏥 #leadershipforgood #infectiousdiseases #infectioncontrol #infectionprevention Brett Mitchell Phil Russo Elsevier Australia University of Sydney Sydney Health Western Sydney Health Robyn Ward Brendan McCormack

New episode this week and I talk to Jennifer Meddings about device-associated infections during a COVID-19 pandemic, with a focus on CAUTI. Available on all hosting sites and infectioncontrolmatters.com Great work from Jennifer, Sanjay Saint and team and looking forward to the new papers