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New South Wales Health Department. Respiratory hygiene. These two posters [pdf 216kb] show in pictures the simple steps to preventing transmission for respiratory-like illness. One is for staff of health care facilities and one for patients and visitors.

Albion Street Centre/New South Wales Health Department. Donning and removing personal protective equipment (PPE). These two posters [pdf 179kb] explain in words and graphics the correct sequences for putting on and removing PPE to protect health workers and patients and limit spread of contamination.

Summary of SafeHandS Phase II [pdf 37kb]

World Health Organization/International Labour Organization Guidelines on post-exposure prophylaxis (PEP) to prevent HIV infection

How to Make Alcohol Handrub [doc 142kb]

Albion Street Centre Draft Health Care Worker Safety Surveillance Tool [doc 547kb] and Users’ Guide [doc 212kb]

SafeHandS/Albion Street Centre, Presentation: What is Health Care Worker Safety? [ppt 392kb]

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