# HEALTHCARE INFECTION SOCIETY

## Details

- **Country:** England &amp; Wales
- **Charity number:** 1158172
- **Other names:** HIS
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** CIO
- **Registered:** Aug. 8, 2014
- **Register:** https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/en/charity-search/?p_p_id=uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet&amp;p_p_lifecycle=0&amp;p_p_state=maximized&amp;p_p_mode=view&amp;_uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet_regId=1158172


## Contact

- **Address:** Montagu House, 7E Wakefield Street, London
- **Postcode:** WC1N 1PG
- **Phone:** 020 7713 0273
- **Email:** admin@his.org.uk
- **Website:** www.his.org.uk



## Activities

**Objects:** THE OBJECTS OF HIS ARE, FOR THE PUBLIC BENEFIT, TO ADVANCE EDUCATION AMONG THE GENERAL PUBLIC AND IN PARTICULAR AMONG MEDICAL AND ALLIED PROFESSIONALS IN THE PREVENTION AND CONTROL OF HOSPITAL AND OTHER HEALTHCARE ASSOCIATED INFECTIONS AND TO PROMOTE RESEARCH IN ALL ASPECTS OF THAT SUBJECT AND TO PUBLISH THE USEFUL RESULTS.

**Activities:** The objectives of the Society are, to advance knowledge of, foster scientific interest in and disseminate information about the prevention and control of  hospital and other healthcare associated infection, to medical and allied professionals for the benefit of the public.




## Classification

- **How:** Makes Grants To Individuals, Makes Grants To Organisations, Sponsors Or Undertakes Research
- **What:** Education/training, The Advancement Of Health Or Saving Of Lives
- **Who:** The General Public/mankind



## Geography

- Throughout England And Wales





## Trustees

| Name | Role | Appointed |
|---|---|---|
| Dr Eimear Brannigan |  | Jan. 29, 2026 |
| Dr Elisabeth Ridgway |  | Nov. 30, 2022 |
| Dr James Price |  | Nov. 20, 2024 |
| Dr Jasmin Islam |  | Nov. 8, 2023 |
| Dr Manjula Meda |  | Nov. 25, 2020 |
| Dr Martyn Anthony Charles Wilkinson |  | Sept. 1, 2025 |
| Dr Shanom Ali |  | Nov. 5, 2021 |
| Dr Surabhi Taori |  | Jan. 29, 2026 |
| Matilde-Leila Hail |  | Nov. 30, 2022 |
| Professor Colum Dunne |  | Nov. 8, 2023 |
| Professor John Eugenio Coia |  | Nov. 30, 2022 |
| Suzanne Clare Meenan |  | Jan. 29, 2026 |




