All materials in this resource section are able to be freely downloaded and used by all healthcare workers.
HHA encourages the use of these resources to help develop and sustain your own Hand Hygiene programs.
All resources can have individual facility logos added to them, but to guarantee that the message remains the same we would like to ensure that the HHA logo remains and that the content is not changed.
Hand Hygiene Information Brochure - Acute
Hand Hygiene Information Brochure - Non Acute
Audit Form
Coding Sheet
Summary Sheet
Guidelines to additional audit tools
Hand Rub / Moisturiser Audit
Community Hand Hygiene Audit
Facility Product Audit
Alcohol Hand Rub Accessibility Audit - Courtesy of Dr Craig Boutlis, Wollongong Hospital, South Eastern Sydney & Illawarra Health Service
HHA Database Instructions for Use
Generic Hand Hygiene Guidelines
Generic Skin Assessment Form
Generic Pathology Staff powerpoint
Generic Allied health Staff HH powerpoint
Generic Environmental Staff HH powerpoint
Generic Clinical staff HH powerpoint
5 Moments Explained
Generic Hand Hygiene
Generic HH talk for GP Practices
Generic ABHR OH&S Risk Assessment Form
Aussie 5 Moments Screen Saver (extract zip file and follow prompts to install program)
These posters are available to be printed off and used at your facility. Simply click on a poster and then click the printer icon on the menu.
Poster sizes are generally A3. If printing to A4, check that the Page Scaling option in the printer settings is set to "Shrink to Printable Area".
WHO Posters (A3)
'Based on the 'How to Handwash', URL: http://www.who.int/gpsc/5may/How_To_HandWash_Poster.pdf., and 'How to Handrub', URL: http://www.who.int/gpsc/5may/How_To_HandRub_Poster.pdf © World Health Organization 2009. All rights reserved.
Please note that there are updates of the following items:
"Pediatric Ingestion of Hand Santizers:Debunking the Myth" Pediatric Emergency Care: October 2009 - Volume 25 - Issue 10 - pp 665-666