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In our second Infection Control special podcast roundtable, sponsored by Smooth Digital, we are joined by experts Anita Astle MBE, managing director at Wren Hall Nursing Home and director at the National Care Association, Paul Kasler, director at Aura Air, Debbie Harris, founder of Autumna and Paul Anderson, managing director of Meiko.

Our panel discuss:

• ·         How to stop the spread of a virus in care homes
• ·         The lack of attention to the aerosol droplets that spread in the air and risk contagion
• ·         How care homes must look closely at their ventilation and air filtration systems
• ·         Advice on care home air conditioning
• ·         How to reassure consumers that your care home is safe
• ·         How to evidence your infection control procedures
• ·         How much testing is going on in care homes and preparing for a second wave
• ·         The role of digital technology in helping to fight infection and the importance of data
• ·         Why you should avoid washing things by hand and always use machines
• ·         How manufactures are using smart technology to help fight infection
• ·         Do consumers now recognise the importance of infection control when choosing a care home?
• ·         How safe is care home equipment in kitchens and sluice rooms? 
• ·         How suppliers are supporting care homes

Tune in now for expert advice on how to improve Infection Control in your care home.

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Care Home Management is the UK's leading media brand for care home providers and managers.

In this first Care Home Management magazine podcast, sponsored by myAko.com, we review the latest care home sector news, discuss the December issue and chat with editor Ailsa Colquhoun about the forthcoming magazine redesign in January. Also, hear an interview with Nadra Ahmed from the National Care Association on the departure of Andrea Sutcliffe from the CQC and why care home staff must be valued. We also look at the power of video to promote your care home with Five on a Bike's York Smith, and chat to myAko.com managing director Kevin Ashley about his company's new learning and employee engagement solution.

Care Home Management is the UK's leading media brand for care home providers and managers.