04/05/2026
Today marks World Hand Hygiene Day 2026, led by the World Health Organisation. This year’s theme - ‘Action saves lives – Safer care starts with clean hands’ - highlights the vital role of hand hygiene in keeping people safe across health and care settings.
At Alinea, we’re proud to support this message every day. Our aged care staff complete annual refresher training in hand hygiene, helping ensure the highest standards of care for the people we support.
Clean hands save lives - it’s that simple. Learn more at www.who.int/campaigns/world-hand-hygiene-day/2026
Health care-associated infections (HAIs) continue to be a daily potential threat to patients in every hospital and clinic, including during public health emergencies, while, infection prevention and control (IPC) and hand hygiene action provide a high return on investment within health system expe...