This policy is designed for domiciliary care managers, compliance officers, care coordinators, and frontline staff responsible for infection prevention and control. It is also an essential tool for organisations aiming to safeguard service users and staff while achieving regulatory compliance during pandemic conditions.

This infection control during a pandemic policy includes:

• Best practices for infection control tailored to pandemic conditions, including COVID-19.

• Preventive measures such as hand hygiene, respiratory hygiene, and the appropriate use of personal protective equipment (PPE).

• Guidelines for managing high-risk individuals and those with symptoms.

• Procedures for testing, waste management, and maintaining hygiene in domiciliary care settings.

• Up-to-date references to guidance from Public Health England (PHE), the NHS, and other authorities.

This infection control during a pandemic policy ensures your organisation is equipped to:

• Protect service users, staff, and their families from infection risks.

• Maintain compliance with evolving regulatory requirements and best practices.

• Mitigate risks of service disruptions and reputational harm during pandemics.

• Build confidence among inspectors, service users, and stakeholders by demonstrating robust infection control measures.

The features and benefits of this infection control during a pandemic policy are:

• Time-saving - Ready-to-use and fully customisable in Microsoft Word.

• Regular updates - Remains compliant with the latest legislation and best practice guidance.

• Professional quality - Developed by health and social care compliance experts.

• Customisable - Easily adapt the policy to suit your organisation’s needs based on your own risk assessment.

• Audit-ready - Designed to streamline inspection and reporting requirements.

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