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HSE Lead Worker Representative Checklist Aug 2020
The Lead Worker Representative (LWR) is a new role described in the GovernmentReturn to Work Safely Protocol. This role involves working collaboratively with the employer to... -
HSE Health & Safety Risk Assessment Guidance: Guidance on Completion of...
Provides an explanation on how to complete a Biological Agents Risk Assessment Form. Issue date: November 2017. Revised date: June 2020. -
HIQA 2013 Report of the unannounced monitoring assessment at St James’s...
This report sets out the findings of the unannounced monitoring assessment by the Authority of St. James’ compliance with the National Standards for the Prevention and Control... -
HPSC Point Prevalence Survey of Hospital Acquired Infections & Antimicrobial...
This report presents the findings of the second point prevalence survey (PPS), conducted in May 2017, of hospital-acquired infections (HAI) and antimicrobial use (AMU) conducted... -
HIQA 2014 Report of the unannounced inspection at St James’s Hospital, Dublin 8
This report sets out the findings of the unannounced inspection by the Authority of St James’s Hospital’s compliance with the Infection Prevention and Control Standards. It was... -
HPSC Statutory Notifications of Infectious Diseases reported in Ireland via...
Figures available on notifiable infectious diseases at national level by HSE area for Week 9, 2022. Notification Period: 27/02/2022 - 05/03/2022). -
HPSC Statutory Notifications of Outbreaks reported in Ireland via the...
Data available on outbreaks of infectious diseases for week 8, 2022. Notification Period: 20/02/2022 - 26/02/2022. -
HSE Hospital Patient Safety Indicator Report: St. James's Hospital, December 2021
The Hospital Patient Safety Indicator Report (HPSIR) is a monthly report that collates a range of patient safety indicators and is then reviewed by the Senior Accountable... -
OECD The Economics of Patient Safety: From analysis to action Oct 2020
This, the next instalment of OECD reports on the economics of patient safety, attempts to guide G20 policy makers along a path that can achieve the goal of reducing harm to an... -
HSE/HPSC Interim Guidance on Infection Prevention and Control for the HSE Jan 2021
HSE and HPSC Interim Guidance on Infection Prevention and Control for the HSE Jan 2021 -
HPSC National Hand Hygiene Compliance Results From Period 1 (March/April...
National Hand Hygiene Compliance Results From Period 1 (March/April 2011) to Period 21 (May/July 2021) -
HSPC National Prevalence Surveys on Healthcare Associated Infections and...
In 2010, 2011, 2013 and 2016, Irish long-term care facilities participated in a national prevalence survey of healthcare-associated infections and antibiotic use in long-term... -
HIQA 2017 National Standards for the prevention and control of...
These draft standards are a revision of the previously published National Standards for the Prevention and Control of Healthcare Associated Infections (2009) and provide a... -
HIQA Assessment judgment framework for targeted monitoring against the...
In light of the ongoing global pandemic of COVID-19, HIQA has developed a monitoring programme to assess compliance against the National Standards for the prevention and control... -
Guide to HIQA’s targeted monitoring programme against the National Standards...
This guide provides information to service providers on the national standards that will be monitored by inspectors and should also be used by service providers to self assess... -
HPSC Alcohol Hand Rub Consumption Surveillance Quarterly Reports - Q2 of 2019
The alcohol hand rub surveillance initiative was set up in July 2007 by the HSE in conjunction with the acute public hospitals, as an indicator of hand hygiene compliance in all... -
HSA COVID 19 – FAQ's and Advice for Employers and Employees - Infection...
Health and Safety Authority Guidance for Healthcare and Non-Healthcare settings, including new and updated guidance. -
World Health Organisation (WHO) Fact Sheet on Healthcare Associated Infections
WHO Fact Sheet on Healthcare Associated Infections. -
HPSC Surveillance Report: October 2019
Summary report of HPSC HCAI & AMR surveillance data - October 2019