Adults with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD) have varying levels of ability. Some people manage independently with support when needed, while others…

When a loved one becomes ill with sepsis, it can be a scary time – one that most people aren’t prepared for. Caregivers may not know what sepsis is or how to help their…

Sepsis Alliance has a library of Sepsis Information Guides covering dozens of sepsis-related topics. These guides are available for free download and are provided in a…

The SHIELD project is a quality improvement intervention for hospitals, nursing homes and long-term acute care hospitals to reduce the spread and infections of multidrug…

Preparing for and responding to nursing home residents or healthcare personnel (HCP) who develop signs or symptoms of a respiratory viral infection.

The checklist provides patients and family a list of questions they may want to ask regarding their diagnosis and suggested actions to take once discharged.

This toolkit is a resource to assist healthcare organizations in implementing an early severe sepsis identification and treatment program in the post-acute (facility-…

Center for Disease Control and Prevention's (CDC) Heather Jones, DNP, NP-C writes about the importance of clear communication in long-term care settings if a patient has…

The Nursing Home Infection Preventionist Training course is designed for individuals responsible for infection prevention and control (IPC) programs in nursing homes.

Resources to assist clinicians, administrators, and health department personnel with preventing infections in nursing homes, assisted living facilities and other long-…