Updated literature review: PPE Aprons and Gowns

13 Jan 2022

Update of surgical face masks literature review

13 Jan 2022

COVID-19 literature reviews and SBARs moved from PHS site to the NIPCM

15 Dec 2021

Transparent Face Masks now included In Chapter 1.4 PPE

02 Dec 2021

3 new appendices added to NIPCM

01 Dec 2021

Winter (2021/22) Respiratory Infections in Health and Care Settings Infection Prevention and Control Addendum now available

29 Nov 2021

Updated patient placement literature review and change to chapter text

20 Oct 2021

Updated Literature Review - Cough etiquette/respiratory hygiene

16 Sep 2021

Updated PPE - Headwear literature review and recommendations

18 Aug 2021

Updated literature review development process and footwear literature reviews

09 Aug 2021

Infection Prevention and Control Manual for older people and adult care homes (Care Home IPCM) now available

24 May 2021

5th May - WHO Hand hygiene day 2021 - Seconds save lives – clean your hands!

30 Apr 2021

New Aprons and Gowns literature review for SICPs and TBPs

24 Feb 2021

New management of care equipment literature review for SICPs and TBPs

24 Feb 2021

Update to Appendix 13 Mandatory Alert organisms/conditions - Staphylococcus aureus

24 Feb 2021

New literature review: Safe Management of the care environment (environmental cleaning) SICPs and TBPs

11 Jan 2021

Scottish COVID-19 Community Health and Care Settings Infection Prevention and Control Addendum now available

07 Jan 2021

Scottish COVID-19 care home infection prevention and control addendum now available

23 Dec 2020

COVID-19 updates to Chapter 3 and Acute Addendum

10 Dec 2020

New literature reviews on surgical face mask and eye/face protection for SICPs and TBPs

11 Nov 2020