This game has the objectives to make people aware of the dangers at home and introduce prevention measures in schools, public events, or at the beginning of first aid training. The game is developed by the Global First Aid Reference Centre. Materials: Pictograms to cut House map of dangers Explanation sheet in English, Spanish, French, […]
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A cartoon that talks to children and parents about the prevention of accidents and first aid. Story available in English and French.
Watch out Daredevil Beary Read More »
Infection Prevention and Control (IPC) Programmes should be implemented at national and health care facility levels; it should include an IPC focal point at each facility. IPC should be an ongoing activity undertaken by all health workers. IPC programme involves training in IPC measures; including personal protective equipment (PPE) and understanding of modes of transmission
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Key recommendations for staff and volunteers on harm reduction services in time of Covid-19 crisis.
COVID-19 harm reduction Read More »
How do you put on and take off a single-use mask? Graphic guidance on step by step process. Poster in English and French. Flyer in English and French.
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Coronavirus Bilou’s advices poster is available in English, Spanish, French and Arabic.
Children’s Poster: Preventing COVID-19 Read More »
This document expands on the content of the Operational planning guidelines to support country preparedness and response. It provides guidance on a set of targeted immediate actions that countries should consider at national, regional, and local level to reorganize and maintain access to essential quality health services for all. It complements existing and forthcoming WHO
Ambulance responders should ensure they use the appropriate PPE to limit droplet transmission from patients with suspected COVID-19 if they are going to be within 2 metres of the patient. • Place a surgical mask on the patient (if tolerated). • Limit personnel within 2 metres of the patient to those that are necessary. (ICRC)
Prehospital Emergency Care – Guide for donning and doffing Read More »
First Responders & Transporting staff should wear: • Medical/surgical mask (suspected or confirmed covid-19 cases) • Gowns/Tyvek suit (suspected or confirmed covid-19 cases) • Examination Gloves (always) • Eye protection (suspected or confirmed covid-19 cases) (face shield or googles) ICRC
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This document outlines infection prevention precautions when managing patients with confirmed or suspected COVID-19 infection requiring assessment or transportation by ambulance responders. This information sheet should be read in conjunction with the COVID-19 ‘ICRC PHEC Guideline on personal protective equipment” (ICRC)
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