About this site

Purpose

www.clean-safe-care.nhs.uk  is a secure, restricted access website for NHS working to deliver safe, clean and reliable healthcare.  It includes a community forum for registered users of the website.

The site provides information on the MRSA/cleaner hospitals programme, related news and online resources. The objective of the forum is to develop a community across the NHS to facilitate shared learning, tools, techniques and news. It supports the delivery of the MRSA target to halve bacteraemias by 2008. 

Approved content

The information on the site provided by the Department of Health is for you to use to support your own local work. At the time of posting, the material has been approved by the department as current and correct and you are free to use it in full or adapt it to suit your requirements. Old material is regularly cleared from the site. However, if you have doubts about whether content is still relevant or up-to-date, please contact us.

Privileged content

Some of the content in the site, particularly around forthcoming business and announcements, is privileged information and is provided to NHS and Department of Health staff in trust to enable them to better plan and manage their work. Site users should exercise discretion if sharing this information and ensure that others are aware of its privileged status, and must not pass this information to anyone outside the NHS. Embargoes must be strictly adhered to. Users of this site are individually responsible for the information they obtain from this site.

Contacting us

You can contact the site administrator or the HCAI and Cleanliness Division by emailing reducinghcai@dh.gsi.gov.uk

Site Management

This site is owned by the Department of Health. Spinning Clock www.spinningclock.com administer the site on a routine basis.