"Your Health Care – Be Involved" is an initiative developed by the Ontario Hospital Association's Patient Safety Support Service with funding from the Ministry of Health and Long-Term Care.

"Your Health Care – Be Involved" is the first of its kind in Ontario, providing patients with five "common sense" tips to engage and encourage them to be more involved in their health care. The initiative is guided by the concept of patient empowerment and on the important role patients can play at each stage in their care.

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Effective hand hygiene practices in hospitals play a role in improving patient and provider safety, and in preventing the spread of health care-associated infections.

The goal of Clean Hands Protect Lives is to educate and empower patients about personal hand hygiene while managing their expectations about when health care providers should clean their hands.

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