COVID-19: how to work safely in care homes (Public Health England)

COVID-19: how to work safely in care homes (Public Health England)

Guidance for those working in care homes providing information on how to work safely during this period of sustained transmission of COVID-19.

These instruction sheets provide advice to those working in care homes on how to work safely during this period of sustained transmission of COVID-19.

The guidance includes:

  • PPE recommendations for care home staff
  • frequently asked questions on the use of PPE in care homes
  • examples which help to identify the correct use of PPE when undertaking activities that require physical contact or activities which do not require physical contact but are carried out in close proximity to residents
  • guide to putting on PPE for care homes
  • guide to taking off PPE for care homes

How to work safely in care homes. London, Public Health England, 2020, online.


 

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