Preventing infection in social care
The resource are aimed at staff providing care in the community, care homes or in a homely setting.
This resource is part of the foundation layer of the Scottish Infection Prevention and Control Education Pathway.
Pocket book
The PDF version of the pocket book has been archived. Key information has been consolidated within the Right Decision platform, which remains fully accessible and allows content to be downloaded and printed.
The content of this resource is currently under review and will be updated to align with the content of the Care Home Infection Prevention and Control Manual (CH IPCM). To ensure practice is informed by the latest evidence and recommendations, learners should refer to the National Infection Prevention and Control Manual / Care Home Infection Prevention and Control Manual website for the most up-to-date infection prevention and control guidance.
All app content can be accessed online via the website:
➤ Right Decisions for Health and Care
The mobile app is also available as a free download from Apple App Store and Google Play Store.
Alternative formats
If you require this resource to be made available in alternative formats, please email HAI@nes.scot.nhs.uk or altformats@nes.scot.nhs.uk to discuss how we can best meet your requirements.