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Infection Prevention & Control

With a strong and credible background as Associate Director of Infection Prevention and Control (DDIPC), Karl has led national workstreams within the acute sector and emergency services,

taking a vital position as Vice Chair of the National Ambulance Service

Infection Prevention and Control Group throughout the pandemic response. 

IP&C Compliance:
Health & Social Care Act 2008

  • CQC Regulatory Compliance

  • Policy & Procedure

  • IPC Manual

  • PSIRF in IPC

  • Board Assurance Framework

  • Risk Management & Human Factors in IPC

  • Antimicrobial Stewardship (AMS)

  • High Consequence Infectious Disease (HCID)

  • Incident and Audit Framework

  • Cleanliness Standards

  • Clinical Waste Management

  • Health Technical Memoranda

  • Ventilation & Water Systems

  • Building & Vehicle Design

  • Decontamination

  • Aseptic Non-Touch Technique

  • Emerging Technologies

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Prescription Drugs

Antimicrobial Stewardship

  • Stewardship policy and procedure

  • Medicines management

  • Antimicrobial prescribing and medicines optimisation

  • Data & analysis

  • Diagnostics

  • Sepsis and acute deterioration

  • Urinary tract infections

Outbreak Management

A comprehensive approach to outbreak management and infection, prevention and control, ensuring both preventative and robust control measures are well embedded into culture and everyday practice.   

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Diagnostic & Screening (incl HCID)

  • Systemwide collaboration with UKHSA, NHS & ICS

  • Specialised expertise in HCID management

  • National & regional network

  • Pre-hospital experts

  • Blood, urine, swabs (ear, nose, mouth)

  • Rapid response community service

  • Mobile & flexible testing solutions

  • Avoidance of complex and timely arrangements

  • Systemwide collaboration

  • Robust risk mitigation​

  • Skilled in safe systems of work & IPC

  • National laboratory transportation (including Porton Down)

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