Infection control > Prevention

S-7XTRA disinfectant cleaner wipes

01 November, 2023

The S-7XTRA cleaner disinfectant kills 52+ pathogens including bacteria, COVID-19, norovirus, mould, fungi, yeast, TB and spores such as C. difficile.


AMR, a concerning trend in aged care facilities: study

06 October, 2023

A new study, analysing wastewater samples from several aged care and retirement homes in Adelaide, has uncovered signs of antimicrobial resistance (AMR) in at least one facility.


Whiteley V-Wipes Instrument Grade Disinfectant

01 June, 2023

Whiteley's surface cleaning and disinfection products can help keep healthcare and aged-care facilities clean and free of bacterial contamination.


Nurse who kept aged care home 'COVID free' recognised with an award

12 May, 2023

A nurse credited with keeping her aged care home safe through exceptional dedication to infection control procedures has received the Humanetix HEART Award.


Whiteley Bactol Range Hand Sanitisers and Moisturisers

01 May, 2023

Increased hygiene frequency can cause dry, cracked skin which compromises skin integrity. Bactol Sanitisers can help alleviate this problem in two ways.


Durelle Slimline and Ultraslim hand towels

01 March, 2023

Durelle Slimline and Durelle Ultraslim are strong and absorbent hand towels from Restock.


Looking for dirty utility room solutions?

10 February, 2023 by Renelle Harrison

Why there's no 'one size fits all' solution, and how you can create a functional space that supports your facility.


From the emergency room to aged care: the potential of HIRAID

09 December, 2022

To many in health care, 'ABC' in emergency care (Airways, Breathing, Circulation) is as familiar as the alphabet itself, but registered nurse Professor Kate Curtis discovered there needed to be a more comprehensive way to assess patients.


Whiteley Bactol Blue Hand Sanitiser

01 December, 2022

Preventing infection transmission shouldn't mean dry skin. Sanitising hands to prevent infection spread is crucial, but it doesn't need to mean that dry, irritated skin is the result.


Antimicrobials in aged care

24 February, 2021 by Professor John Turnidge AO and Ms Kristin Xenos

Recent work by the Australian Commission on Safety and Quality in Health Care has delivered a powerful reminder that action to improve antimicrobial use is vital to the safety of residents.


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