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We provide UV simulation training and online learning on High-consequence infectious disease assessment, by clinicians in the UK HCID network and the HSE

Joined June 2022
Our year to date: -125 HCW from 10 NHS trusts completed the UV simulation course -A great faculty group from across the UK -Evidence of educational effectiveness. -Find us at #ASPiH2023 and #FIS23 2024 Places available now hcid-training.co.uk
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HCID Infection Control is now included in the NHS National IPC Manual. Our UV sim courses are the ideal way to learn how to apply this to your clinical setting. Places available on 15th and 16th July 2024. Visit our website for to book. england.nhs.uk/national-infe…
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Find out about UV Simulation for infection training at @FISConf this weds @ 1415 - Free papers 2. Our courses provide training for NHS professionals in the safe assessment of suspected HCID cases. From clinicians in the HCID network, @HSE, @sheffieldhosp & @simcentre_dbth.
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Thank you to @HIS_infection for supporting with a travel grant
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Why use UV markers to simulate pathogen transmission in HCID Sim? 1. Visualisation allows teaching of contamination reduction behaviour 2. Builds confidence in PPE 3. Improves adherence in the clinic Look for our talk at #ASPiH23 @ASPiHUK Tech 01, Tues 7/11: 1300-1430
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This week we trained 16 ID specialists from @SheffieldHosp, @HullHospitals & @LeedsHospitals in assessment and diagnosis of HCID Suspect cases using @UKHSA guidance. The UV sim course was developed with @H_S_E & provides a quality learning experience.
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Thanks to our participants, excellent faculty and @MexSimCentre for making the week a success!
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Our HCID Assessment course provides simulation training in HCID assessment PPE, patient assessment and diagnosis. This week we trained 16 specialists from the Yorkshire & Humber Region using ultraviolet markers. More dates soon!
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We offer free online learning modules for HCID assessment, based on UKHSA and HSE guidance, available here: hcid-training.co.uk/index.ph…
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Our Simulation courses use VIOLET, a simulation mannequin which coughs, vomits and sweats ultraviolet tracers, allowing for a powerful visual experience of contamination. Find out more about the evidence base behind VIOLET here: hcid-training.co.uk/index.ph…
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Welcome to HCID training-UK! We provide UV simulation training and online learning on High-consequence infectious disease assessment, developed by clinicians in the UK HCID network, @SheffieldHosp and @H_S_E More info: hcid-training.co.uk/
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