The Henry the Hand Foundation is a non-profit organization based in Cincinnati, OH, dedicated to training individuals in effective hand hygiene behaviors to prevent infectious diseases. Founded in 2001 by Dr. William Sawyer, the foundation offers a science-based program that teaches hand hygiene, respiratory etiquette, and cross-contamination awareness, with a focus on training both children and adults. Their Infection Prevention Program, endorsed by the American Medical Association and American Academy of Family Physicians, aims to instill lifelong habits that reduce respiratory and gastrointestinal infections.
With a mission to promote personal health and wellness, the Henry the Hand Foundation provides simple and practical tools, such as health shields, tool kits, and nailbrushes, to encourage better hand hygiene behavior. Dr. William Sawyer, the founder, brings over three decades of experience as a family medicine doctor and hand hygiene awareness advocate. Through their programs and initiatives, the foundation aims to spread awareness about the importance of hand hygiene and empower individuals to protect themselves and others from infectious diseases.
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