Purpose
This annual statement will be generated each year in April/ May in accordance with the requirements of The Health and Social Care Act 2008 Code of Practice on the Prevention and Control of Infections and Related Guidance. It summarises:
- Any infection transmission incidents and any action taken (these will be in accordance with our Significant Event Procedure).
- Details of any infection control audits undertaken and actions undertaken
- Details of any risk assessments undertaken for prevention and control of infection.
- Details of staff training
- Any review and update of policies, procedures and guidelines.