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Join Us in Supporting the 2024 Day of Charity


We are excited to share our latest initiative for the 2024 Day of Charity, where we have partnered with The Trussell Trust to support the St Austell Food Bank...

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Poppy Appeal


The Poppy Appeal began in 1921, when 2 million people who were deployed to fight World War I returned to the UK unemployed and disadvantaged...

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The History of Emergency Services in the UK


Throughout the last two centuries, modern medicine and the quick advance of technology has allowed the UK to enter a new age of fast, efficient...

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///what3words — What is it & why do we use it?


What3words divides the entire world into a 3-by3 metre squares, reaching 57 trillion in total, and assigns each square their own combination of three words....

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Upgraded Tracking System now live


Nine Group are happy to announce the implementation of our new delivery tracking system that is now installed on all of our delivery vehicles within our fleet...

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The History of the NHS


For decades, the NHS has been the pinnacle of healthcare within the UK, and a system that many other countries look to replicate...

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Monkeypox – what is it?


Monkeypox is an infectious disease which is caused by the monkeypox virus, within the same family as smallpox, but believed to be much milder...

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NHS Net Zero...


The NHS Net Zero Plan is a sub-part of the larger NHS Long Term Plan, in which the National Health Service lays out a specific plan for the next decade in terms of saving lives, reducing...

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Why is Hand Hygiene so
important?


While most would find this topic very selfexplanatory, hand hygiene is one of the most important ways to stop the spread of infection, especially within sectors...

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Infection Control
Definitions


Throughout the Healthcare sector and cleaning industry, there are a lot of words and phrases that get thrown around, which are often....

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MRSA – What is it?
Methicillin-Resistant Staphylococcus Aureus


Throughout the healthcare industry, the infection MRSA gets thrown around a lot. But do you really know what MRSA is? Read on to find out....

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HCAIs — Why are they so
dangerous?


It is estimated that 300,000 people a year in the UK acquire HCAIs as a result of care through the NHS. Obviously, this comes as a significant cost to the NHS...

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Can you catch 2 viruses at once?
The short answer...YES!


You can most definitely catch two viruses at the same time, whether it be two strains of COVID-19, for example, or the flu and COVID-19, two viruses...

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Illnesses caused by
Bacteria vs Viruses


Bacteria and Virus cells are the most common cause of diseases. Both are different in the way they spread, meaning they need different methods...

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What is the difference between
flu and COVID-19?


Both Influenza and COVID-19 are both incredibly contagious illnesses that affect the respiratory system within the body. You may think...

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When managing and handling
diarrhoea and vomit...


The best and most important step in decontaminating hands when in contact with body fluids is to wash them thoroughly and frequently with soap and warm water...

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How is Norovirus spread?


Norovirus, commonly known as the winter vomiting bug, is a horrible stomach bug that causes vomiting and diarrhoea. Other symptoms may include nausea...

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Why is Infection Control
so important?


The phrase Infection Control relates to the set of methods that are used to control and prevent the spread of disease. Infection Control can come in many forms...

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Standard Infection Control
Procedures


In the day and age that the general public are being encouraged to increase their general hygiene, what are the best...

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Winter Pressures – The strain on the NHS is getting worse, so what can we do to help?


Human error is an inevitable part of daily life, where the health and wellbeing of others are the responsibility of human decision...

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How to reduce human error
within Infection Control


Human error is one of the leading causes of Healthcare Associated Infections (HCAIs), which affect approximately 300,000 patients...

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Another step forward to becoming more Sustainable


We at Nine Group have made it a goal for the next coming years to reduce our carbon footprint as much as possible by looking at innovation of products...

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Body Fluid Spills - Why spill kits are so important!


Bodily fluid spillages and leakages are not just unsightly or smell but also run the risk of contaminating spaces with harmful bacteria, viruses, or diseases....

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Flu Season
Are you prepared?


With flu numbers increasing earlier than expected in 2021, is the UK prepared for possibly the worst flu season in years? TFlu season always puts pressure...

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Emergency Services
The All-In-One Solution


In a sector where it is vital to provide the best quality products at a rapid pace, emergency services still have an issue with the delivery...

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The Vital Importance
of Test Data


Test data in all its forms is vital to the production of any sellable product. Whether it be software or medical supplies, test data is reliable...

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The devastating impact
of Covid-19


Due to the devastating impact of Covid-19 within NHS Hospitals, the National Health Service is now facing an extreme backlog of non-Covid patients...

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How to achieve consistent 5-star cleanliness ratings?


Infection control is a complicated matter. Achieving a genuinely clean setting is challenging, but achievable with the right products, people and principles in place.

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Introduction of the National Colour Coding System for Healthcare environments


Providing a clean and safe environment, coupled with increasing public concern about healthcare-associated infections, means...

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Winter Infection Control. How to make most of the government’s additional funding?


With the on-going threat of Covid-19 pressing on, winter months are a chilling prospect for hospitals and care homes in particular...

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Nine Group - Clinically
proven solutions


Infection control has never been more important. The main question on everybody’s mind is: what can be done to minimise...

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