Hygiene & infection control: Design considerations for aged care environments
The onset of the COVID-19 pandemic has heightened the importance of protecting aged care residents from the spread of infectious disease. However, COVID-19 is not the only concern, as waterborne pathogens, bacteria and viruses all pose a special threat to older Australians. The focus is now on the design of aged care environments as a key factor in infection prevention and control.
The onset of the COVID-19 pandemic has heightened the importance of protecting aged care residents from the spread of infectious disease. However, COVID-19 is not the only concern, as waterborne pathogens, bacteria and viruses all pose a special threat to older Australians. The focus is now on the design of aged care environments as a key factor in infection prevention and control.
Download this whitepaper to understand the unique challenges faced by the aged care sector, and how you can design safer environments for aged care residents.