Affect behavioral change

Find the tips and tools you need to create safer patient care environments. 
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Save lives – clean your hands!​

 
May 5th is World Hand Hygiene Day. Tork is a proud participant of World Health Organization’s (WHO) initiative Private Organization for Patients safety (POPs) and promotes their initiative the World Hand Hygiene Day.
 

Achieve better hand hygiene practices with an improvement strategy

The World Health Organization have identified 5 key elements to focus on when improving infection prevention and control in a healthcare facility. All 5 areas should be considered in order for you to be successful and result in behavioral change.

1. Build it

System change – Make sure you have the right infrastructure, equipment and supplies in place.

2. Teach it

Training and education – Does your facility have training, trainers and the right equipment?​

3. Check it

Monitoring and feedback – Do you have effective monitoring and feedback in place?

4. Sell it

Reminders and communications – How are you promoting hand hygiene in your facility?​

5. Live it

Cultural change - Are your healthcare workers empowered and involved?

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Tork Clean Hands Training

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Create hand hygiene role models with the  free, award-winning training from Tork built alongside behavioral scientists and experts. Available online and in VR. 
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Create hand ​hygiene posters

Choose from our templates and available designs to create a poster with a suitable hand hygiene message for your facility or unit.  ​
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Skincare made for critical, fast-paced environments

Tork Alcohol Gel Hand Sanitizer, formulated with 70% alcohol, sanitizes hands quickly without water. It is gentle and effective, designed to minimize the spread of germs, and comes in a variety of formats foreasy access in busy healthcare environments.

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My 5 moments of Hand hygiene

The WHO’s My 5 Moments for Hand Hygiene approach defines the key moments when healthcare staff should perform hand hygiene. ​
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Hand washing procedure

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Hand sanitizer procedure

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Hand hygiene self-assessment

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Tork Interactive Clean Hospitals Training

Check out our other award-winning training dedicated to educating staff in hospital cleaning.
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