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Legionella Risk in Care Homes

by Water Hygiene Centre, on 18-02-2025

The term ‘care home’ may describe a wide range of properties of varying size and complexity catering to people with a wide range of needs. Whilst care providers tend to specialise in a particular...

NHS Estates Technical Bulletin (NETB) No.2024/3 Summary

by Roy Sullivan, on 11-02-2025

What are the implications for healthcare clients from the ‘NHS Estates Technical Bulletin 2024/3’ issued August 2024?

How to reduce legionella risk in your hospital

by Water Hygiene Centre, on 23-01-2025

Estates and Facilities teams continue to strive for compliant water systems. Whilst the relatively simplistic tasks we have undertaken for many years, broadly -temperature monitoring and condition...

Water Coolers in Healthcare Environments

by Peter Gunn, on 21-01-2025

Despite Summer seeming a very long way off post the Christmas period, adequate indoor hydration remains necessary throughout the year.

Merry Christmas & Happy New Year 2024

by Sarah Morley, on 17-12-2024

As 2024 comes to a close and the festive season is nearly upon us, we wanted to spread a little Christmas cheer your way! Our Technical and Operations Managers' children have been busy creating some...

Legionella Control in Hot and Cold-water Systems

by Andy Clews, on 04-12-2024

Every company has the legal requirement to ensure that their water systems are managed to ensure that Legionella bacteria are controlled in a way that achieves a safe environment.

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Legionella Control for Housing

by Water Hygiene Centre, on 20-11-2024

Landlords have a legal responsibility to ensure the health and safety of their tenants by keeping the property safe and free from health hazards.

The Crucial Role of Domestic Staff in Maintaining Water Hygiene

by Charlie Brain, on 12-11-2024

Water hygiene involves proactively managing water systems to ensure they remain safe. Not only for drinking but water is used for bathing, swimming, irrigation, cooking, industrial cooling, and...

Cold Water Storage Tanks - Legionella risk and how do we control it?

by Roy Sullivan, on 07-11-2024

Cold water storage tanks are an integral part of most cold-water distribution systems. They provide resilience when the supply from your water supplier or undertaker becomes interrupted, for...

What is a Legionella Written Scheme of Control?

by Andy Clews, on 22-10-2024

A Legionella Written Scheme of Control is quite simply it’s a written document that details the characteristics, components, operational methods, and management of your water system to help maintain...

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