Welcome to Scotland’s National Hand Hygiene Campaign.
You can find a range of information on
Details of the Campaign which is currently underway within Scotland are also contained within this site as well as details on the activity underway within the NHS in Scotland.
On 14th January 2008 the public campaign to encourage hand hygiene will be re-launched. The campaign is due to run for 7 weeks and will include adverts on television, radio, billboards and the internet, and also washroom posters, some of which will be sonically actived (that is they will play a short message when someone walks past them). For further information click here
This campaign has been developed in conjunction with the Healthcare Associated Infection (HAI) Taskforce within the Scottish Government Health Directorate. The HAI Task Force, led by the Chief Medical Officer, was established in 2003 and is responsible for tackling HAI through a comprehensive, coherent, wide-ranging and multi-disciplinary approach. For further information on the HAI Taskforce, click here
We are keen to understand how this children's pack has been received and used within primary schools and nurseries across Scotland. We have created a short, 6 question survey which should take you no more than 5 minutes to complete. Please take time to complete this survey to let us know what you think.


