A big thank you to Matron Hannah and Mel at Urgent Treatment Centre Hemel this afternoon, especially Nurse specialist Leo,after Sophia fell at school today. Exceptional care, such professionalism and kindness. @kellyMcgovern21, @WestHertsNHS

The Brilliant Basics teaching today was absolutely Brilliant! Many thanks to Michelle, Vicki, Tracey and Shirley for a fantastic morning. @WestHertsNHS @kellyMcgovern21

Many thanks to Holly and the wonderful radiology team at HHGH, for their wonderful care they gave to my husband when he had an MRI scan today. You are an amazing team. There was one lady who reassured him all through the procedure. @kellyMcgovern21 @WestHertsNHS

West Herts teaching Hospital NHS trust is so lucky to have such wonderful staff. SHCA Chitra from OPD in Hemel Hempstead has got the most enormous talent, to make Patient experience more enjoyable @WestHertsNHS @kellyMcgovern21 @MatthewCCoats1 @HannahBysouth

I had an amazing morning yesterday auditing on the incredible Langley ward. I met 2 exceptional HCAs Anna and Amy, their knowledge of IPC was off the scale. @kellyMcgovern21 @HannahBysouth @Mel_Chambers76

Hand hygiene day and decontamination today in WGH part 2,as part IPC awareness week. We had a brilliant turnout and a good day was had by all. Thanks again to Schulke @schulke @kellyMcgovern21 @Mel_Chambers76 @WestHertsNHS @HannahBysouth

Many thanks to the fabulous Ruth Nicholls from Schulke we had the most wonderful day in Saint Albans city Hospital. @schulkeUK

IPC Awareness Day 4 at WGH today. CNS Shaly and CNS Shelley at C.diff Day with Vernacare. A really successful day. Well done girls ! @HannahBysouth @WestHertsNHS @kellyMcgovern21 @Mel_Chambers76 @RobinD100

More photos of IPC awareness week from SACH today. A brilliant day. @HannahBysouth @kellyMcgovern21 @Mel_Chambers76 @WestHertsNHS @paula4767

Day three of IPC awareness week. Part one. Fantastic engagement from all the staff at SACH , it was such a pleasure to see how excited the staff were to see us. @HannahBysouth @kellyMcgovern21 @Mel_Chambers76 @paula4767 @WestHertsNHS @WatfordMayor @LBliss8

IPC awareness week day 3, today was decontamination day in HHGH. The staff were absolutely exceptional and was so engaged with the teaching.@kellyMcgovern21 @Mel_Chambers76 @WestHertsNHS @philnorville @HannahBysouth @AngelaWhite206 @Pope2Emma @WatfordMayor

Day two IPC awareness week. Today was decontamination day, the staff found this extremely interesting. Many thanks to medicine for the amazing turnout. @HannahBysouth @kellyMcgovern21 @Mel_Chambers76 @lmgnunes72 @AngelaWhite206 @WestHertsNHS @Pope2Emma

Day 1 of IPC awareness week it was vascular access day. We had a terrific day with Jane giving wonderful demonstrations of ‘scrub the Hub’ Many thanks to 3MM & BBraun. @kellyMcgovern21 @Mel_Chambers76 @WestHertsNHS @HannahBysouth @WatfordMayor

Forget Strictly & Big Brother! The event of the season is coming to WHTH next week. International IPC awareness week starts on Monday 14th October. Let’s make this the best year ever! @WestHertsNHS .@HannahBysouth @kellyMcgovern21 @Mel_Chambers76 @philnorville

CNS Shalley and I had the most amazing afternoon yesterday. We held a IPC roadshow. The staff were so enthusiastic and engaged. I LOVE MY JOB! @WestHertsNHS @kellyMcgovern21 @HannahBysouth @RobPerroneShow @Mel_Chambers76

A fantastic day yesterday for Lucy’s birthday 🎁 @LucyAtkinsWFC

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WHTH certainly is top of the league when it comes to the use of PPE. ‘ football focus perfect’ PPE campaign winners in HHGH are: 1st is Phlebotomy, 2nd is OPD and 3rd are UTC @kellyMcgovern21 @Mel_Chambers76 @Duncan_CNO @WatfordMayor @HannahBysouth

More winners from the IPC ‘Football focus’ perfect PPE campaign for WGH. Runaway winners were 1st Oxhey , 2nd was AAU3 CCU and 3rd was Elizabeth. Our use of PPE certainly hits the back of the net. @kellyMcgovern21 @Mel_Chambers76 @dean4watford @WatfordMayor @LBliss8