Health Protection Team (Powys) is pleased to share the launch of Powys ProtectNet, a new online health protection resource developed in partnership by the Powys Teaching Health Board (PTHB) and Powys County Council (PCC) Health Protection Team to support health and social care staff, partner organisations unpaid carers, and the social care sector across Powys.
ProtectNet has been created as a centralised hub for reliable, practical health protection information. It brings together trusted national guidance alongside local resources, tools and training opportunities in one accessible place.
The resource includes:
- Health Protection Guidance – curated guidance from trusted organisations including Welsh Government, UKHSA, Public Health Wales and the NHS.
- Health Protection Resource Folder – 18 infection prevention and control topics with practical tools, templates and downloadable materials.
- Health Protection Training – free e-learning and training opportunities to strengthen knowledge and confidence in practice.
- Health Protection Bulletins – seasonal updates and key reminders for providers.
- Health Protection Contacts and Support – key local contacts for advice and outbreak support.
You can access Powys ProtectNet at: https://en.powys.gov.uk/article/20226/Powys-ProtectNet
Powys ProtectNet will be continuously updated with all the latest guidance and information for the social care sector.
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