Statewide Program for Infection Control and Epidemiology (SPICE)

Statewide Program for Infection Control and Epidemiology (SPICE)

SPICE Long Term Care, education to prevent and control healthcare associated infections across the healthcare:

• Register for Infection Control Webinars
• Take the SPICE Course: Infection Control in Long Term Care Facilities
• Participate in SPICE’s Infection Control Assessment and Response (ICAR) Program
• Free training modules for all nursing home staff

SPICE Long Term Care Available Resources

SPICE offers 100+ resources. Click the link above for available courses, PDFs, templates, tools, toolkits, videos and webinars. If there is an old resource that is now missing, please reach out to SPICE at the UNC School of Medicine.

Infection Control Tools

• Risk Assessment for One Minute Contact Time
• UNC Health Care Infection Control Policies
• Download Isolation Signs Here

Additional Tools for Long Term Care

• Interim Infection Prevention and Control Recommendations for Healthcare Personnel During the Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) Pandemic
• Infection Control Self-Assessment for Long Term Care Facilities
• Infection Management and Antibiotic Stewardship
• Practical Advice: Antibiotic Stewardship Program in Long Term Care Webinar
• Upcoming Courses
• Ask SPICE