Personal protective equipment guidance: COVID-19

March 10, 2020

Please guidance below in regards to donning, removal and disposal of PPE (personal protective equipment):

• Putting on PPE (Donning)
• Removal of PPE (Doffing)
• Quick guide – putting on (donning) personal protective equipment (PPE)
• Quick guide – removal of (doffing) personal protective equipment (PPE)
• COVID-19 useful links

Use of Trust property during COVID-19 outbreak:

We would like to remind all colleagues that PPE equipment supplied for personal use including but not limited to, masks, gloves and cleaning wipes are only for use whilst at work, and must not be taken home. To do so could be considered theft and a disciplinary matter. If you have any queries regarding this, please speak to your line manager.

Note: The Connect coronavirus page is continually being updated with the latest news and guidance regarding the virus, please take the time to read and familiarise yourself with the available guidance.