International Infection Prevention Week

14th to 18th October – “Vaccination is everyone’s business” Residents and staff held lots of activity’s throughout the week to highlight the importance of having the flu jab, there was cake and a coffee – whilst a discussion was held around Flu Vaccine “Myth Busters” A Poem written by Jimmy – You won’t get the flu if you listen to Dr Nathoo, our Infection Control Lead liaised with local GP to arrange a clinic for resident and staff vaccinations A collaborative Art Project was held by staff and residents “hand prints” to highlight that hands are the biggest carriers of germs Residents design a poster competition was held as well as a Bullseye darts competition (questions around flu vaccine), Lightbox training for residents was held by Sharon and staff versus residents killer pool – infection questions and music

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