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National Infection Prevention and Control Manual

National Infection Prevention and Control Manual

Care Home IPC Webinar: Actively Preventing Catheter Associated Urinary Tract Infection (CAUTI) in Care Homes - 3 September 2025

This Webinar took place on 3 September 2025.

It aimed to provide information on:

  • What a urinary catheter is
  • When it is used
  • What infections are associated with Urinary Catheters
  • Impact of these infections
  • Best practice examples of catheter care
  • Quality improvement approaches to reduce the risk and impact of ECB infections
  • Highlight the benefits of this on the wider healthcare system

Two presentations were given by NHS Dumfries and Galloway at the webinar and the power point presentations and transcriptions are available below.