Save lives - clean your hands!

World Hand Hygiene Day

Find the tips and tools you need to create safer patient care environments. 
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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.
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Tork Clean Hands Training

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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My 5 moments for 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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Skincare made for critical, fast-paced environments

Tork hand sanitizers sanitize hands quickly without water. It is gentle and effective, designed to minimize the spread of germs.