Browsing by Author "Williams, John"
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Domestic laundering of nurses uniforms: what are the risks
Laird, Katie; Riley, Kate; Williams, John (Article)With rises in healthcare-acquired infections (HCAIs) and antibiotic resistance, understanding transmission routes of bacteria is paramount. One possible route is nurses’ uniforms, which they wash at home. A study found ... -
'A genuinely emotional week': learning disability, sport and television – notes on the Special Olympics GB National Summer Games 2009
Carter, Neil; Williams, John (Article)In July 2009, the Special Olympics Great Britain National Summer Games for athletes with learning disabilities were held in Leicester. Uniquely the Games achieved considerable television news coverage. This article offers ... -
A Germ's Journey
Laird, Katie; Younie, Sarah; Williams, John (Book) -
Learning disability, sport and legacy.
Barton, Susan; Carter, Neil; Holt, Richard; Williams, John (Other)This report examines the holding of the Special Olympics Great Britain (SOGB) National Summer Games – for people with learning disabilities – in Leicester in July 2009. For the first time, the views of the organisers, the ... -
Learning disability, sport and legacy. Executive Summary.
Barton, Susan; Carter, Neil; Holt, Richard; Williams, John (Other)This report examines the holding of the Special Olympics Great Britain (SOGB) National Summer Games – for people with learning disabilities – in Leicester in July 2009. For the first time, the views of the organisers, the ... -
Washing uniforms at home: adhering to hospital policy
Riley, K.; Williams, John; Laird, Katie (Article)Infection control is a priority for all hospitals to reduce the spread of healthcare-associated infections (HCAIs). Textiles especially uniforms, are a possible route of HCAI transmission. There are protocols to ensure ...