Awareness Archives

Calls to ensure NHS staff aware of sepsis signs after ‘avoidable’ death

by Mark | Mar 3, 2022 | Awareness

More must be done to ensure that NHS staff are aware of the signs and symptoms of sepsis, an ombudsman has said, following the “avoidable” death of a patient. Stephen Durkin, a factory worker from Hereford, died after suffering organ failure from sepsis. The...

Infection Management Coalition White Paper

by Mark | Feb 9, 2022 | Awareness

First of its kind coalition sees health industry, professional bodies and experts come together to holistically tackle ‘hidden pandemic’ of antibiotic resistant infections COVID-19 has shone a light on the need to consider infection management as a whole Coined as the...

UK Sepsis Trust Celebrate Registering Over 200 Schools on Sepsis Savvy Programme

by Mark | Jan 24, 2022 | Awareness, Education, Schools

The UK Sepsis Trust (UKST) celebrated a milestone 200th registration for their suite of free, downloadable sepsis awareness lesson plans for all Key Stage groups last week Sepsis Savvy resources for schools was launched in November 2021 in effort to safeguard UK...