Consumers have an important role to play in infection prevention and control. Take a look at these great resources aimed at keeping you and your family safe and healthy.
Hand Hygiene
Older Persons
Preventing infections – aged care consumer fact sheet
https://www.safetyandquality.gov.au/sites/default/files/2024-08/Preventing-infections-aged-care-consumer-fact-sheet.pdf
Infections
Understanding Infection
https://www.nhmrc.gov.au/about-us/publications/staying-healthy-guidelines/understanding-infection https://www.nhmrc.gov.au/sites/default/files/documents/attachments/HAI-consumer-factsheet-brochure.pdf
Health Care Associated Infections
https://www.acipc.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/HAI-consumer-factsheet-brochure.pdf
Preventing Infection
https://www.nhmrc.gov.au/about-us/publications/staying-healthy-guidelines/preventing-infection
Managing Infections
https://www.nhmrc.gov.au/about-us/publications/staying-healthy-guidelines/managing-infections
Infections
https://www.acipc.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/HAI-consumer-factsheet-brochure.pdf
Infectious Diseases
https://www.healthdirect.gov.au/infectious-diseases
Infection Fact Sheets
https://www.nhmrc.gov.au/about-us/publications/staying-healthy-guidelines/fact-sheets
Community Information sheets
https://www.ncas-australia.org/community-information-sheets
Varied Posters
https://www.nhmrc.gov.au/about-us/publications/staying-healthy-guidelines/posters-information-sheet
Health Care websites
Better Health Channel
https://www.betterhealth.vic.gov.au/
Health Direct
https://www.healthdirect.gov.au/
National Centre for Antimicrobial Stewardship (NCAS)
https://www.ncas-australia.org/
Clinical fact sheets
https://www.ncas-australia.org/ClinicalFactSheets