1. National Resource for Infection Control Sue Wiseman 1, Steve D’Souza 2, Jane Mani-Saada 2, Patty Kostkova 2 1 Department of Health, U.K. 2 City eHealth Research Centre (CERC) City University, London, U.K.

2. 2/9 NRIC National Resource for Infection Control (NRIC) www.nric.org.uk National Resource for Infection Control (NRIC) www.nric.org.uk www.nric.org.uk National Audit Office specified need National Audit Office specified need Funded by Department of Health Funded by Department of Health Single access point Single access point Developed by healthcare professionals, for healthcare professionals Developed by healthcare professionals, for healthcare professionals Part of the National electronic Library for Infection (NeLI) www.neli.org.uk Part of the National electronic Library for Infection (NeLI) www.neli.org.ukwww.neli.org.uk

3. 3/9 How does NRIC fit in? NeLI (National electronic Library of Infection) www.neli.org.uk NRIC (National Resource for Infection Control) www.nric.org.uk TII (Training In Infection) www.trainingininfection.org.uk AR (Antibiotic Resistance – Bugs & Drugs) www.antibioticresistance.org.uk

4. 4/9 NRIC (contd.) Evidence based information Evidence based information Policy & guidance Policy & guidance Templates Templates Algorithms Algorithms Browsing facilities Browsing facilities Search facility Search facility Online discussion Online discussion

5. 5/9 Information Comprehensive A – Z Comprehensive A – Z Conferences Conferences Settings Settings Clinical Practice Clinical Practice Modes of Transmission Modes of Transmission Diseases / Organisms Diseases / Organisms Policy / Guidance Policy / Guidance FAQs FAQs

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8. 8/9 How can you get involved? Provide us with feedback Provide us with feedback Let us know of documents you think should be included Let us know of documents you think should be included Let us know if any of the documents are out of date Let us know if any of the documents are out of date Have a go at producing a quality assessment Have a go at producing a quality assessment Tell your colleagues about NRIC and encourage them to do the same Tell your colleagues about NRIC and encourage them to do the same Share HCAI publication databases with NRIC Share HCAI publication databases with NRIC

9. www.nric.org.uk For more information contact SueWiseman1@yahoo.co.uk or S.DSouza@city.ac.uk or patty@soi.city.ac.uk