Health technology and skills tested at Talisman Saber
31 October, 2013 by ahhbWith more than 28,000 United States and Australian Defence Force personnel participating in Talisman Saber in Queensland recently, it was an opportunity for the military to showcase the technology, equipment and logistics of a Role 2E hospital facility.
Pharmaceutical Society of Australia President Recognised for Excellence
02 October, 2013 by Petrina Smith[caption id="attachment_5092" align="alignright" width="133"] PSA National President Grant Kardachi[/caption]
Acoustic pinboard wallcoverings now improve infection control
06 November, 2012 by John ConnoleIn a healthcare environment the need for improved infection control is always at the top of mind. Surfaces within these environments need to control the transfer and possible development of infections. Insitu wallcovering and pinboard fabrics now provide wall surfaces that prevent and stop the development of healthcare associated infections, providing a colourful, yet functional noise reduced environment within aged care facilities and hospitals.
Kimberly-Clark takes the lead in hand hygiene compliance
18 October, 2012 by John ConnoleImproving hand hygiene compliance has been identified by the World Health Organisation as one of the key strategies to reduce Hospital Associated Infections (HAIs) globally. Australian hospitals are now mandated to conduct ongoing audits and submit the results to Hand Hygiene Australia – which can be a timely and labour-intensive exercise for any already time-constrained hospital department.
