Healthcare Associated Infections
The Healthcare Associated Infection (HAI) team lead the educational elements of the Scottish Government's HAI Task Force delivery plan on the Prevention and Control of Infection.
The HAI team work with key service stakeholders, NHS Boards, Health Protection Scotland (HPS), Healthcare Improvement Scotland (HIS) and Health Facilities Scotland, (HFS) and have a mulit disciplinary focus in the prevention and control of infection.
Strands of Work
The team have prepared a flyer (spring 2012) which details the extensive suite of training available in the prevention and control of infection.
Useful links:
- Scottish Government HAI Taskforce
- Healthcare Improvement Scotland (HIS)
- Health Protection Scotland (HPS)
- Health Facilities Scotland (HFS)
- Social Care and Social Work Improvement Scotland (SCSWIS)
- Scottish Antimicrobial Prescribing Group (SAPG)
- Infection Prevention Society (IPS)
- Tissue Viability Toolkit Online (HIS)
- Dermatology Pocket Guide: Common Skin Conditions Explained