Home laundering may not reliably kill all pathogens found on facility-provided scrub attire, which may place employees, their families, and their communities at risk. This webinar will describe how healthcare-certified laundry facilities are equipped to provide hygienically clean scrubs and how to overcome barriers to keep patients safe.

 

Part of the Healthcare Linen & Textiles webinar series. By registering for one, you will be registered for all three occurrences.

May 1 – Mastering Laundry Inspections: A Best Practices Checklist for Infection Preventionists
Ensuring that healthcare textiles meet strict infection control standards is a critical responsibility for infection preventionists. This webinar provides a comprehensive guide to conducting effective laundry inspections, covering key checkpoints, compliance standards, and common pitfalls.

June 3 – The Risks of Home Laundering Facility-Provided Scrubs
Home laundering may not reliably kill all pathogens found on facility-provided scrub attire, which may place employees, their families, and their communities at risk. This webinar will describe how healthcare-certified laundry facilities are equipped to provide hygienically clean scrubs and how to overcome barriers to keep patients safe.

July 10 – Linen Handling Best Practices for Infection Control
Proper handling of healthcare linens is essential for preventing the spread of infections in hospitals and other healthcare facilities. This webinar provides healthcare workers with a detailed overview of best practices for handling both clean and soiled linen, from storage and transport to processing and distribution.

Speakers

Liz Barber, BSN, RN, Clinical Educator, HandCraft Linen and Uniform Specialists

Liz Barber, BSN, RN is a clinical educator for HandCraft Linen Services. With a background in Med Surg, ICU, Quality Improvement and Infection Prevention, she specializes in healthcare linen management and infection control best practices. Liz is dedicated to reducing healthcare-acquired infections through proper textile handling and laundering processes. She works with healthcare and laundry professionals to promote evidence-based infection prevention strategies and ensures compliance with industry standards.

 

Scott Delin, VP, Indirect Healthcare Sales, Fashion Seal Healthcare

As Vice President of Sales for Fashion Healthcare, Scott Delin is actively involved in developing successful uniform programs for commercial and co-operative laundries as well as hospitals in the healthcare and hospitality arena by working closely with national and regional laundries. In addition to an extensive background in apparel production and textile industry, Scott has over 38 years’ experience in all aspects within the commercial laundry industry, with a successful record of accomplishments in product development, sales, and marketing.

 

Dyan Troxel, MSN, RN, Director of Clinical Education, HandCraft Linen & Uniform Specialists

Dyan Troxel, MSN, RN is a registered nurse holding a master’s degree in nursing with a specialization in education. She has extensive experience in clinical and non-clinical settings including Surgical ICU, Neonatal ICU, Education, Process Improvement, and Healthcare Leadership. Currently serving as Director of Clinical Education at HandCraft Linen Services, Dyan leads the Linen Awareness Program, crafting integrated strategies to help clients effectively prevent linen loss.

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