On this page, you’ll find useful tools and resources for infection prevention and control.


ICAT Infection Prevention and Control Audit Tool

Approved Medication Formularies for Ipswich and East Suffolk

Resources for invasive devices and urinary catheters

You can find patient information for a range of conditions on the NHS website

Sharps Disposal Posters

Correct sharps disposal Poster – Infection Prevention Control

Sharps injury Poster (Bleed it, Wash it, Cover it, Report it) – Infection Prevention Control

Other tools

Hand washing audit tool – NHS

IPC Environment Audit tool – NHS

Antimicrobial Resistance – Stewardship

The programme supports health and care staff (both clinical and non-clinical) to understand the threats posed by antimicrobial resistance. The programme has been developed by HEE in collaboration with Public Health England (formerly PHE, NHS-HAS 2021), NHS England and NHS Improvement, Care Quality Commission and National Institute for Health and Care Excellence.

Antimicrobial Resistance and Infections Programmes

Page last modified: 3 August 2023
Next review due: 3 February 2024