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Click on the icon to the left to open an activity sheet containing tasks for you to read and complete.If you have any questions you should contact your tutor / assessor who will be able to offer guidance.
Table of Contents
Tutorial Video
Reading Materials
‘The Importance of Good Personal Hygiene’ published by Hygiene Expert
‘Practical Support: Personal Hygiene’ published by NHS Carers Direct
‘Washing and Bathing’, published by the Alzheimer’s Society
Presentation
Good Practice Example
You Tube video - Privacy and Dignity
You Tube video - Preventing infection during long term care
Interactive Quiz
Evidence Opportunities
Extended Learning
Click on the link to the left to access the Social Care Institute for Excellence's Guide: 'Dignity factors: eating and nutritional care'
Click on the link to the left to visit the website of the Shetland NHS Board where you will find a policy document explaining the importance of careful disposal of medical waste, and how each type of waste should be disposed of.
Click to read ‘Good personal hygiene’ by A Dignified Revolution.
‘Prevention and control of infection in care homes’ by the Health Protection Agency. Click on the icon to the left to read this summary for staff from the Department of Health.
Think And Challenge