Cascade trainings are ongoing with the support of WHO for medical workers of Lviv region
Experienced trainer - Liliya Mykhailiv - head of the Antimicrobial Resistance and Infection Control Department of the Lviv Regional Center for Disease Control and Prevention of the Ministry of Health of Ukraine
Such training focuses on improving the knowledge and polishing the experience of specialists responsible for this crucial link of infection control in health care institutions
Deepened knowledge about:
- health and environmental risks of medical waste
- new standards and international experience
- separation and storage of waste
- post-Covid-19 waste and "acute waste"
And:
- transportation on site and on public roads
- storage, disinfection and incineration of waste
- responsibility and documentation
- introduction of checklists (checklist of actions)
The implementation of safe medical waste management practices is designed to ensure the safety and health of both patients and medical professionals!