Leaflets for patients and vistors on healthcare associated infections- including accessible formats

Healthcare associated infections are infections that someone has developed as a direct result of receiving healthcare. Occasionally, carers or others providing healthcare may develop HCAIs.

This leaflet is part of a suite of nine leaflets for patients and visitors to healthcare settings include information on healthcare associated infections, available here: Healthcare associated infections - Patient and visitor leaflets (including accessible formats) | HSC Public Health Agency (hscni.net)

Accessible formats

The below document is available as a pdf and in accessible formats. Accessible formats are alternatives to printed information, used by blind and partially sighted people, or others with a print impairment. These accessible formats include HTML, audio and braille.  For audio and HTML copies please click on the links below. For braille copies please contact Caroline McGeary on 0300 555 0114.