Healthcare
- Flu viruses like the swine flu are spread in part by coughing and sneezing. A coughing robot shows James Williams just how far those germs can fly. - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-K_boO2oceI - NHS mandatory PPE Policy 2018 - Page 11 refers to arm protection
- NHS Protecting staff from infection
- Surveys on arm injuries to HCW
- Bare Below The Elbow - The Challenges
- GIPskins-PPE-feedback
- July 2013 - A health and safety guide on tackling violence at work by Unison
- November 2013 Skills for Care - Violence against social care workers report
- November 2013 Institute of Public Care - Violence against social care workers evidence review
- Report on Compatibility of GAMA Healthcare Clinell® Sporicidal wipes with GIPskins PPE Dartex™ fabric
- https://www.theguardian.com/society/2019/jun/09/6000-residential-care-workers-suffer-violent-attacks
- https://www.bmj.com/content/369/bmj.m1718
- Check out the extract - “After leaving his bed on another occasion, he then grabbed the
🏾forearm of the same sister - not letting go until security once again restrained him - https://www.nottinghampost.com/news/local-news/man-tries-stab-queens-medical-6622635
Veterinary
- GIPskins PPE has been identified by the 'Hyperthyroid Cat Centre' as an extremely useful product when handling hyperthyroid cats, check out this link to see why: http://www.hyperthyroidcatcentre.co.uk/vets/resources/other-websites/ (please copy and paste link into browser).
- August 2015 - British Vets Association - Two thirds of vets injured by pets in the last year article