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UHSussex Revised Gloves Off Infographic

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29 Sep 2026
by
Martin Still
University Hospitals Sussex NHS Foundation Trust has revised their original 'Gloves Off' infographic.There is now a section that says gloves are not needed when caring for patients with respiratory…
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WEN - Heatwaves and Women: Join the launch

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23 Sep 2026
by
Amy Manning
Following another summer of record-breaking heat, join Wen, the Birth Companions Institute and Friends of the Earth for the launch of our new report, Heatwaves and Women: Why Rising Heat in the UK is…
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WEN's Green Baby Train-the-Trainer Ambassador Programme

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23 Sep 2026
by
Amy Manning
Hello all,I’m excited to invite people from your communities to join WEN's Green Baby Train-the-Trainer Ambassador Programme. Please do pass onto your networks.This is an opportunity to become part of…
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Gloves off, reduction campaign relaunch October 2026

Created on
23 Sep 2026
by
Martin Still
University Hospitals Sussex NHS Foundation Trust are relaunching a gloves off reduction campaign in response to a change in policy. That being, removal of gloves and aprons for the respiratory…
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Removing gloves and aprons from respiratory precautions PPE ensemble

Created on
23 Sep 2026
by
Martin Still
University Hospitals Sussex Foundation Trust recently ratified an updated Standard/ Transmission based precautions policy. Key changes included tighter definitions of when gloves must be worn and the…
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UK infection societies' position statement on glove use in health and social care

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3 Sep 2026
by
Minna Eii
UK infection societies' position statement on glove use in health and social care now published -https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2590170226001780?via%3DihubIt would be good to…
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Olympus MAJ-1603 waterbottle

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19 Aug 2026
by
Victoria Knott
HelloDoes anyone use these reusable bottles in the endoscopy department? They’re compatible with the Olympus OFP-2 flushing device on the stack. I am trying to find out how much they weigh for an LCA.
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Gowns in the OT - Reusable versus Single use

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4 Jul 2026
by
Sarah Walpole
Hi Everyone,It would be great to collect some resources to inform decisions about single use versus reusable gowns.I've recently come across this paper which suggests that reusable are safer in…
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Reusable tourniquet cleaning

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29 Jun 2026
by
Debs kerry
If you use reusable tourniquets in your organisation do you have to deep clean them at the end of the day as well as clinell wiping between patients? I'm working with a team who have been advised to…
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CleanMed Europe 2026 - Call for posters extended

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3 Jun 2026
by
Josephine Frame
Health Care Without Harm (HCWH) Europe hasextended the deadline for scientific posters and are welcoming submissions up until Wednesday 17 June for posters showcasing sustainable projects, research…