The Sharps awareness week run by our Infection Prevention & Control Team runs until Sunday.

The campaign this year is emphasising  the importance of the use of Personal Protective equipment (PPE), gloves, aprons, masks to reduce risk of hollowbore needle & splash injury.

Sharps safe reps will be available to discuss Sharps safety devices used in the Trust. The Infection Prevention & Control team will also be visiting Ward & Department areas, with Information, posters & a quiz, ‘Spot the poor practice’, with prizes which include, M&S Vouchers & others.