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WHAT WE DO

Our Services

Increase your knowledge
with the help of industry
experts

Through our network of experienced managers, the Society of hospital linen services and laundry managers is able to offer sound practical advice and services on the many aspects of linen service management.

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Benefits

The Society actively promotes training and regularly contributes by facilitating one day seminars, two or three day training courses and an annual technical conference, supported by a trade exhibition.

Benchmarking

We hold a database of information relating to costs, utility usages and performance criteria which we are prepared to share with any bona fide user on an exchange basis. Invaluable for attaining best practice.

Losses

Statistical information is held based upon actual losses by Trust, by volume and by items. Reasons for `unexplained´ losses. Again this information is available on an exchange basis.

Contingency planning

Statistical information is held based upon actual losses by Trust, by volume and by items. Reasons for `unexplained´ losses. Again this information is available on an exchange basis.

Operating theatre fabrics

The latest information on the processing & purchase of reusable fabrics. The pitfalls of single use products. New legislation / guidelines.

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Policies and Best Practice

We have an extensive collection of policies relating to Healthcare laundering and the delivery of a comprehensive linen service. We also publish several guides which will enable those responsible for the provision of linen services to compare and make savings, whilst meeting Nationally agreed standards

Monitoring of services

Whether your linen provider is in-house or an external contractor the service needs monitoring. We have valuable information on auditing techniques

Linen distribution systems

Advice on the most cost effective linen distribution systems including usage per bed and by item. A must for anyone planning a new development.

Operating theatre fabrics

The latest information on the processing & purchase of reusable fabrics. The pitfalls of single use products. New legislation / guidelines.