Hand Hygiene Awareness Day 5 May 2012

2012-05-05

Save Lives: Clean Your Hands

Hong Kong Special Administrative Region (HKSAR) actively promotes hand hygiene in different healthcare settings including long-term care facilities (LTCFs). The important role of hand hygiene in the control of multi-drug resistant organisms (MDROs) is highlighted.

This year, the Department of Health has obtained permission from the World Health Organization (WHO) to translate and publish the 5 moments for hand hygiene in Chinese language.

Publicity Materials 2012

Five Moments for Hand Hygiene
- Landscape (Web Accessible Version / PDF)
- Portrait (Web Accessible Version / PDF)
Hand Hygiene Poster
- Hand Hygiene 5 Moments (Chinese version only) (Web Accessible Version / PDF)
- Hand Hygiene Technique (Web Accessible Version / PDF)
Hand Hygiene Five Moments Magnet (JPG)
Hand Hygiene Card Holder (JPG)

Resources Related to Hand Hygiene

Hand Hygiene Awareness Day 5 May 2011
Ceremony of Celebration on Hand Hygiene Awareness Day (5 May 2010)
Proper Hand Hygiene