BHF publishes new Infection Prevention and Control (IPC) annual statement

In line with the Health and Social Care Act 2008: Code of practice on prevention and control of infection (July 2015) and its related guidance:

Our annual IPC statement summarises:

• Any infection transmission incidents and any lessons learnt and action taken

• Details of any infection prevention and control (IPC) audits undertaken and any subsequent actions taken arising from these audits

• Details of any issues that may challenge infection prevention and control including risk assessment undertaken and subsequent actions implemented as a result

• Details of staff IPC training

• Details of review and update of IPC policies, procedures and guidance

• Any priorities highlighted for the upcoming year.

To read our latest report in full, click here

Posted on Dec 13, 2022.