This document provides information and guidance on how to safely design, plan and implement a reduced water care healthcare ward or facility.
This document signposts to key information and guidance to prevent and safely manage IPC risk should water ingress occur.
Provides guidance on the safe management of linen at all stages of the laundering process for health and care settings.
This index provides a complete list of all HFS Guidance Publications (SHTMs, SHTNs, SHFNs, SHPNs, HBNs, GUIDs)
SHTN 00-06 - Derogation Identification and Management Guidance
SHTM 04-01 (Parts A to G): Water Safety Guidance
SIM2605 - HSE recommendations on safeguarding vulnerable individuals in waste management environments
Information request and response for FOI – 2026-3291
Papers of the 2026 NSS Board Meetings
SIM2604 - NHSScotland Master Indemnity Agreement (MIA): removal of suppliers
