To mark 7 fantastic years of Soapbox activities we have produced a final report which highlights the work undertaken in each of our partner countries, the positive changes made & draws attention to the unfinished agenda. More at https://t.co/oFEK8BCVjd #WASH#IPC#maternalhealth
Our 2018-2019 annual report now available! Highlights include global launch of TEACH CLEAN & its inclusion as practical case study in @WHO@UNICEF WASH in HCF Practical Steps to Achieve Universal Access to Quality Care https://t.co/1Y3gnqJjV9 #WASH#IPC#AMR#HealthforAll
Very proud of our Knowledge Exchange Partnership with Felege Hiwot Comprehensive Specialized Hospital, Ethiopia. Set up in 2014 to improve IPC & support quality of care and gone from strength to strength. Read more at https://t.co/nmmKtalRgV @Jo_N_Moore @GaryMortABZ @IngrajJenny
Big thanks to all the presenters and panellists for making our event at @LSHTM such a great success. #WASH in HCFs is much more than the infrastructure – knowledge, behaviour & practices are key to clean save care for all #HealthforAll, #IPC#AMR@profwendygraham @danrodmanjones
Looking forward to hearing from all our presenters and panel later today. If you can't come along in person the event will be live streamed at https://t.co/TVId32dNeC
In London this week? Come along to our event @LSHTM, 18 June. Special seminar celebrating Soapbox’s achievements. Your chance to hear from our researchers, followed by panel discussion with invited experts & a Q&A session. Programme & info at https://t.co/VvMAVBXjPE @MARCH_LSHTM
Last month resolution A72/27 ‘Patient Safety: Water, sanitation & hygiene in health care facilities’ was passed at WHA72. @claireekt reflects on #WHA72 & the recognition of #WASH as fundamental to quality healthcare #IPC#patientsafety@WASH_FOR_HEALTH https://t.co/V11ovVqwB9
Looking forward to our special seminar @LSHTM next week, Tues 18. Great opportunity to hear from our researchers, also panel discussion with invited experts and Q&A. Programme & link to the live stream at https://t.co/VvMAVBXjPE @MARCH_LSHTM @danrodmanjones @WASH_FOR_HEALTH
After 7 fantastic years of research, implementation & advocacy to deliver clean safe care at birth, the time has come to wind-up Soapbox’s charitable activities. Read more about our legacy & why now is the right time for Soapbox to end on a high note
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This @WaterAid film was shown at last week’s #WHA72#WASH side event – we are delighted that resolution A72/27 WASH in healthcare has been passed #HealthforAll. We look forward to seeing progress in this area and playing our part https://t.co/EBOh4pCPYb via @YouTube
Victoria Kinkaid medical student @aberdeenuni recently returned from Felege-Hiwot Referral Hospital Ethiopia. On previous trip she conducted feasibility study of checklist looking at overcrowding in maternity units. She has extended her research; read more https://t.co/LWjuomAd4z
Statement by @mmi_updates, @PHMglobal and @PSIglobalunion on #WASH at #WHA72@WHO by @holidej_ariza highlighting the role of cleaners in healthcare facilities & urging MSs to ensure cleaners’ access to adequate training, working and employment conditions, including decent wages.
A call to recognise cleaners in #healthcare inc to @WHO - an intervention from the floor #WHA72#WASHinHCF@WHO@UNICEF new Practical Steps document does this by featuring a case study from @Soapbox_Collab TEACH CLEAN package https://t.co/T6b63vcf1i
Delighted that resolution #WASH in healthcare has just been passed. Need for training highlighted & call for recognition of role of cleaners. Turn commitment into action - use Soapbox resources to support a clean safe environment #patientsafety#IPC#AMR https://t.co/o7m8bX0jLQ
'Hygiene is the first priority': Nepal looks to clean up its act on healthcare | Global development | The Guardian #WASHinHCF#WHA72 https://t.co/HMozBtTMe1