INFECTION CONTROL: How to stay ahead of the curve in 2025

Infection control remains a critical priority for care homes. In 2025, evolving health regulations, emerging pathogens, and rising expectations for safety are driving the adoption of innovative strategies. Senior care home management professionals must stay ahead by implementing forward-thinking approaches tailored to their unique environments… 1. Strengthening Standard Protocols The foundation of effective infection control […]
INFECTION CONTROL MONTH: Deploying practical solutions that balance hygiene and comfort

Infection control remains a critical priority for residential care homes, where vulnerable residents require both rigorous hygiene standards and a comfortable, homely environment. For care home management professionals, the challenge lies in implementing effective infection control measures without compromising the warmth and familiarity that make these settings feel like home. Here are some tactics care […]
January 2025 is Infection Control Month on Care Briefing: Here’s how to get involved!

Each month on Care Briefing we shine a spotlight on a different part of the care sector – and in January we’ll be focusing on Infection Control. It’s all part of our ‘Recommended’ editorial feature, designed to help care industry professionals find the best products and services available today. So, if you’re a supplier of Infection Control […]
INFECTION CONTROL MONTH: How to partner with infection control specialists in the care home setting

Senior care home management professionals have a paramount responsibility: ensuring the health and wellbeing of their residents. Infection control plays a vital role in this mission. Collaborating with dedicated infection control specialists (ICS) can significantly enhance resident safety and prevent outbreaks. Here’s a guide for senior care home management professionals on how to develop a successful working relationship with […]
INFECTION CONTROL MONTH: How the care sector has adapted to a post-COVID world

The COVID-19 pandemic shone a spotlight on the critical role of infection control in care homes across the UK. Care home managers are now more committed than ever to implementing robust infection prevention and control (IPC) measures to safeguard the health and well-being of their residents. Thankfully, innovative solutions and related services are emerging, offering valuable tools for care […]
If you specialise in Infection Control for care homes we want to hear from you!

Each month on Care Briefing we’re shining the spotlight on a different part of the care sector – and in July we’ll be focusing on Infection Control. It’s all part of our ‘Recommended’ editorial feature, designed to help care industry professionals find the best products and services available today. So, if you’re a supplier of Infection Control […]
INFECTION CONTROL MONTH: Taking a holistic approach to choosing the best solutions for your care homes

In the wake of global health crises like the COVID-19 pandemic, infection control has become a paramount concern for care home managers. Selecting the right infection control solutions is crucial to safeguard the health and well-being of both residents and staff in these settings. Here are some top tips to guide you in making the […]
Do you specialise in Infection Control for care homes? We want to hear about your solutions!

Each month on Care Briefing we’re shining the spotlight on a different part of the care sector – and in January we’ll be focusing on Infection Control. It’s all part of our ‘Recommended’ editorial feature, designed to help care industry professionals find the best products and services available today. So, if you’re a supplier of Infection Control […]
The New Normal: Emerging trends in infection control in care homes

The global pandemic has underscored the critical importance of infection control in care settings. Care homes in the UK, housing some of the most vulnerable members of society, have been thrust into the spotlight. As they adapt to this new reality, several key trends are emerging in infection control measures. As part of this month’s […]
Do you specialise in Infection Control? We want to hear from you!

Each month on Care Briefing we’re shining the spotlight on a different part of the care sector – and in July we’ll be focusing on Infection Control equipment. It’s all part of our ‘Recommended’ editorial feature, designed to help care industry professionals find the best products and services available today. So, if you’re a supplier of Infection […]