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Influenza - Minimising Transmission of Influenza in Healthcare Facilities During the PROTECT Phase1753822/07/2009 6:38:49 AMGuideline Department of Health, NSW 73 Miller Street North Sydney NSW 2060 Locked Mail Bag 961 North Sydney NSW 2059 Telephone (02) 9391 9000 Fax (02) 9391 9101 14https://www1.health.nsw.gov.au/pds/ArchivePDSDocuments/Forms/All Items.aspxpdfFalsepdfGL2009_0132009-07-19T14:00:00ZRescinded2009Clinical/Patient Services;Population Health;Personnel/WorkforceClinical/Patient Services:Medical Treatment;Clinical/Patient Services:Nursing and Midwifery;Population Health:Health Promotion;Population Health:Infection Control;Personnel/Workforce:Occupational Health and SafetyGuidelineInfluenza - Minimising Transmission of Influenza in Healthcare Facilities During the PROTECT Phase
Psychiatric Malingering - Detection and Management175416/10/2021 7:00:05 PMObsoletePsychiatric Malingering - Detection and Management Summary Guideline provides direction to Area mental health service clinicians and emergency department medical staff in 4https://www1.health.nsw.gov.au/pds/ArchivePDSDocuments/Forms/All Items.aspxpdfFalsepdfGL2009_0162009-09-06T14:00:00ZObsolete2009Clinical/Patient ServicesClinical/Patient Services:Mental HealthGuidelinePsychiatric Malingering - Detection and Management
Emergency Department - Notification of Specialist or VMO Regarding Patients Admitted through the ED1766827/03/2025 3:34:15 AMRescindedEmergency Department - Notification of Specialist or VMO Regarding Patients Admitted through the ED Summary The purpose of this Guideline is to provide advice on the 11https://www1.health.nsw.gov.au/pds/ArchivePDSDocuments/Forms/All Items.aspxpdfFalsepdfGL2011_0032011-02-06T13:00:00ZRescinded2011Clinical/Patient ServicesClinical/Patient Services:Critical CareGuidelineEmergency Department - Notification of Specialist or VMO Regarding Patients Admitted through the ED
Organ Donation After Circulatory Death: NSW Guidelines1767429/04/2020 2:30:28 AMRescindedOrgan Donation After Circulatory Death: NSW Guidelines Summary The Guideline describes the necessary requirements for health facilities to undertake organ donation after 4https://www1.health.nsw.gov.au/pds/ArchivePDSDocuments/Forms/All Items.aspxpdfFalsepdfGL2014_0082014-06-10T14:00:00ZRescinded2014Corporate Administration;Clinical/Patient ServicesCorporate Administration:Governance;Clinical/Patient Services:Human Tissue;Clinical/Patient Services:Critical CareGuidelineOrgan Donation After Circulatory Death: NSW Guidelines
Organ Donation After Circulatory Death1770021/07/2021 2:30:19 AMRescindedOrgan Donation After Circulatory Death Summary The Guideline describes the necessary requirements for health facilities to undertake organ donation after circulatory 4https://www1.health.nsw.gov.au/pds/ArchivePDSDocuments/Forms/All Items.aspxpdfFalsepdfGL2020_0072020-04-28T14:00:00ZRescinded2020Clinical/Patient Services;Corporate AdministrationClinical/Patient Services:Critical Care;Clinical/Patient Services:Human Tissue;Corporate Administration:GovernanceGuidelineOrgan Donation After Circulatory Death
Health Employees (State) Award - Cardiac Technicians/Technologists/Senior Security/Laundry Employees177161/09/2005 12:40:23 AMInformation Bulletin Ministry of Health, NSW 73 Miller Street North Sydney NSW 2060 Locked Mail Bag 961 North Sydney NSW 2059 Telephone (02) 9391 9000 Fax (02) 9391 9101 5https://www1.health.nsw.gov.au/pds/ArchivePDSDocuments/Forms/All Items.aspxpdfFalsepdfIB2005_0362005-08-31T14:00:00ZObsolete2005Personnel/WorkforcePersonnel/Workforce:Salaries;Personnel/Workforce:Industrial and Employee RelationsInformation BulletinHealth Employees (State) Award - Cardiac Technicians/Technologists/Senior Security/Laundry Employees
Health Services Union - Award Changes - Memorandum of Understanding - Old Part-time Employees1779023/10/2017 1:30:34 AMRescinded Health Services Union - Award Changes - Memorandum of Understanding - Old Part-ti me Employees Summary To give effect to the further MOU increases of 1 July 05, 1 July 14https://www1.health.nsw.gov.au/pds/ArchivePDSDocuments/Forms/All Items.aspxpdfFalsepdfIB2005_0622005-12-20T13:00:00ZRescinded2005Personnel/WorkforcePersonnel/Workforce:Conditions of employment;Personnel/Workforce:Industrial and Employee RelationsInformation BulletinHealth Services Union - Award Changes - Memorandum of Understanding - Old Part-time Employees
Bed Type Classification Update from 1 January 2020184762/09/2021 1:00:28 AMRescindedBed Type Classification Update from 1 January 2020 Summary This Information Bulletin advises of an update to the Bed Type classification (Amended definitions of bed type 19https://www1.health.nsw.gov.au/pds/ArchivePDSDocuments/Forms/All Items.aspxpdfFalsepdfIB2020_0012020-01-28T13:00:00ZRescinded2020Clinical/Patient Services;Corporate AdministrationClinical/Patient Services:Information and Data;Corporate Administration:Information and DataInformation BulletinBed Type Classification Update from 1 January 2020
Staff Specialists’ Training Education and Study Leave (TESL) - New Funding Entitlement 2020/2021184814/11/2022 12:30:32 AMRescindedStaff Specialists’ Training Education and Study Leave (TESL) - New Funding Entitlement 2020/2021 Summary This Information Bulletin sets out the funding entitlement for 8https://www1.health.nsw.gov.au/pds/ArchivePDSDocuments/Forms/All Items.aspxpdfFalsepdfIB2021_0042021-02-03T13:00:00ZRescinded2021Personnel/WorkforcePersonnel/Workforce:Learning and DevelopmentInformation BulletinStaff Specialists’ Training Education and Study Leave (TESL) - New Funding Entitlement 2020/2021
Staff Specialist (State) Award Salary Increases1855220/09/2022 7:30:16 AMRescindedStaff Specialist (State) Award Salary Increases Summary This Information Bulletin is to advise staff of a one year increase of 2.04% per cent to remuneration rates 19https://www1.health.nsw.gov.au/pds/ArchivePDSDocuments/Forms/All Items.aspxpdfFalsepdfIB2021_0352021-08-09T14:00:00ZRescinded2021Personnel/WorkforcePersonnel/Workforce:Conditions of employment;Personnel/Workforce:SalariesInformation BulletinStaff Specialist (State) Award Salary Increases
Property Disposal Reforms - Premiers Memorandum No 2003-31897611/10/2015 4:25:09 AM Policy Directive Ministry of Health, NSW 73 Miller Street North Sydney NSW 2060 Locked Mail Bag 961 North Sydney NSW 2059 Telephone (02) 9391 9000 Fax (02) 9391 9101 14https://www1.health.nsw.gov.au/pds/ArchivePDSDocuments/Forms/All Items.aspxpdfFalsepdfPD2005_3022005-01-26T13:00:00ZObsolete2005Corporate AdministrationCorporate Administration:Asset ManagementPolicy DirectiveProperty Disposal Reforms - Premiers Memorandum No 2003-3
Blood - Fresh Components - Management190321/02/2005 11:10:39 PM Policy Directive Ministry of Health, NSW 73 Miller Street North Sydney NSW 2060 Locked Mail Bag 961 North Sydney NSW 2059 Telephone (02) 9391 9000 Fax (02) 9391 9101 11https://www1.health.nsw.gov.au/pds/ArchivePDSDocuments/Forms/All Items.aspxpdfFalsepdfPD2005_2612005-01-26T13:00:00ZRescinded2005Clinical/Patient ServicesClinical/Patient Services:Medical TreatmentPolicy DirectiveBlood - Fresh Components - Management
Smoke Free Workplace Policy - Progression of the NSW Health1918530/09/2014 3:31:04 AMPolicy Directive Ministry of Health, NSW 73 Miller Street North Sydney NSW 2060 Locked Mail Bag 961 North Sydney NSW 2059 Telephone (02) 9391 9000 Fax (02) 9391 9101 7https://www1.health.nsw.gov.au/pds/ArchivePDSDocuments/Forms/All Items.aspxpdfFalsepdfPD2005_3752005-01-26T13:00:00ZObsolete2005Personnel/Workforce;Population HealthPersonnel/Workforce:Occupational Health and Safety;Population Health:EnvironmentalPolicy DirectiveSmoke Free Workplace Policy - Progression of the NSW Health
Infrastructure Charges Diagnostic Services Private Patients by Visiting Medical Practitioners1921222/12/2013 3:43:31 AMPolicy Directive Ministry of Health, NSW 73 Miller Street North Sydney NSW 2060 Locked Mail Bag 961 North Sydney NSW 2059 Telephone (02) 9391 9000 Fax (02) 9391 9101 4https://www1.health.nsw.gov.au/pds/ArchivePDSDocuments/Forms/All Items.aspxpdfFalsepdfPD2005_4702005-01-27T13:00:00ZObsolete2005Corporate AdministrationCorporate Administration:FeesPolicy DirectiveInfrastructure Charges Diagnostic Services Private Patients by Visiting Medical Practitioners
Influenza - Standing Order for Mass Administration of Anti-Influenza Prophylaxis to Defined Contacts1944615/11/2006 12:02:18 AMPolicy Directive Department of Health, NSW 73 Miller Street North Sydney NSW 2060 Locked Mail Bag 961 North Sydney NSW 2059 Telephone (02) 9391 9000 Fax (02) 9391 9101 5https://www1.health.nsw.gov.au/pds/ArchivePDSDocuments/Forms/All Items.aspxpdfFalsepdfPD2006_1012006-11-15T13:00:00ZObsolete2006Population Health;Clinical/Patient ServicesPopulation Health:Communicable Diseases;Population Health:Pharmaceutical;Clinical/Patient Services:Medical Treatment;Clinical/Patient Services:PharmaceuticalPolicy DirectiveInfluenza - Standing Order for Mass Administration of Anti-Influenza Prophylaxis to Defined Contacts
Influenza - Statewide Standing Order for Supply of Anti-Influenza Prophylaxis to Defined Contacts194938/05/2009 6:12:55 AM Policy Directive Ministry of Health, NSW 73 Miller Street North Sydney NSW 2060 Locked Mail Bag 961 North Sydney NSW 2059 Telephone (02) 9391 9000 Fax (02) 9391 9101 4https://www1.health.nsw.gov.au/pds/ArchivePDSDocuments/Forms/All Items.aspxpdfFalsepdfPD2009_0262009-05-07T14:00:00ZRescinded2009Population HealthPopulation Health:Pharmaceutical;Population Health:Communicable DiseasesPolicy DirectiveInfluenza - Statewide Standing Order for Supply of Anti-Influenza Prophylaxis to Defined Contacts
HREC and Research Governance: Fee Policy for Review of Commercially Sponsored Research195486/07/2023 12:00:21 AMRescindedHREC and Research Governance: Fee Policy for Review of Commercially Sponsored Research Summary This Policy Directive sets out the fees to be charged by public health 7https://www1.health.nsw.gov.au/pds/ArchivePDSDocuments/Forms/All Items.aspxpdfFalsepdfPD2008_0302008-06-12T14:00:00ZRescinded2008Corporate Administration;Clinical/Patient ServicesCorporate Administration:Finance;Clinical/Patient Services:ResearchPolicy DirectiveHREC and Research Governance: Fee Policy for Review of Commercially Sponsored Research
Immunoglobulins, use of in NSW1980912/11/2014 5:58:24 AM Policy Directive Ministry of Health, NSW 73 Miller Street North Sydney NSW 2060 Locked Mail Bag 961 North Sydney NSW 2059 Telephone (02) 9391 9000 Fax (02) 9391 9101 15https://www1.health.nsw.gov.au/pds/ArchivePDSDocuments/Forms/All Items.aspxpdfFalsepdfPD2012_0412012-07-24T14:00:00ZRescinded2012Clinical/Patient Services;Population HealthClinical/Patient Services:Governance and Service Delivery;Population Health:Health PromotionPolicy DirectiveImmunoglobulins, use of in NSW
Industrial Consultative Arrangements1984212/12/2019 11:31:11 PMRescindedIndustrial Consultative Arrangements Summary The industrial consultation arrangements are intended to provide a clear framework for consultation on a range of employee 8https://www1.health.nsw.gov.au/pds/ArchivePDSDocuments/Forms/All Items.aspxpdfFalsepdfPD2011_0022011-01-17T13:00:00ZRescinded2011Personnel/WorkforcePersonnel/Workforce:Industrial and Employee RelationsPolicy DirectiveIndustrial Consultative Arrangements
Designated Officer Policy and Procedures1987223/05/2023 1:30:46 AMRescindedDesignated Officer Policy and Procedures Summary This policy provides the standard procedures for appointing Designated Officers and of their responsibilities when 6https://www1.health.nsw.gov.au/pds/ArchivePDSDocuments/Forms/All Items.aspxpdfFalsepdfPD2013_0022013-01-21T13:00:00ZRescinded2013Corporate Administration;Clinical/Patient Services;Personnel/WorkforceCorporate Administration:Governance;Clinical/Patient Services:Governance and Service Delivery;Clinical/Patient Services:Nursing and Midwifery;Personnel/Workforce:Learning and DevelopmentPolicy DirectiveDesignated Officer Policy and Procedures
VMOs in Rural Doctors Settlement Package Hospitals Indexation of Fees from 1 August 20111992428/03/2012 2:53:16 AM Policy Directive Ministry of Health, NSW 73 Miller Street North Sydney NSW 2060 Locked Mail Bag 961 North Sydney NSW 2059 Telephone (02) 9391 9000 Fax (02) 9391 9101 8https://www1.health.nsw.gov.au/pds/ArchivePDSDocuments/Forms/All Items.aspxpdfFalsepdfPD2012_0172012-03-27T13:00:00ZRescinded2012Personnel/WorkforcePersonnel/Workforce:Industrial and Employee Relations;Personnel/Workforce:SalariesPolicy DirectiveVMOs in Rural Doctors Settlement Package Hospitals Indexation of Fees from 1 August 2011
Infants and Children: Acute Management of Bacterial Meningitis199471/12/2013 11:52:23 PMPolicy Directive Ministry of Health, NSW 73 Miller Street North Sydney NSW 2060 Locked Mail Bag 961 North Sydney NSW 2059 Telephone (02) 9391 9000 Fax (02) 9391 9101 6https://www1.health.nsw.gov.au/pds/ArchivePDSDocuments/Forms/All Items.aspxpdfFalsepdfPD2013_0442013-12-01T13:00:00ZRescinded2013Clinical/Patient ServicesClinical/Patient Services:Baby and Child;Clinical/Patient Services:Medical Treatment;Clinical/Patient Services:Nursing and MidwiferyPolicy DirectiveInfants and Children: Acute Management of Bacterial Meningitis
Eligibility of Persons for Public Oral Health Care in NSW2004015/08/2017 7:00:17 AMRescinded Eligibility of Persons for Public Oral Health Care in NSW Summary This Policy Directive outlines the eligibility criteria for NSW residents who wish to access oral 3https://www1.health.nsw.gov.au/pds/ArchivePDSDocuments/Forms/All Items.aspxpdfFalsepdfPD2016_0502016-11-03T13:00:00ZRescinded2016Clinical/Patient ServicesClinical/Patient Services:Dental/Oral;Clinical/Patient Services:Governance and Service DeliveryPolicy DirectiveEligibility of Persons for Public Oral Health Care in NSW
Kidney Transplantation - Participation in the Australian Paired Kidney Exchange Programme2004724/08/2022 2:30:34 AMRescindedKidney Transplantation - Participation in the Australian Paired Kidney Exchange Programme Summary The Australian Paired Kidney Exchange Program (AKX Program) is a 6https://www1.health.nsw.gov.au/pds/ArchivePDSDocuments/Forms/All Items.aspxpdfFalsepdfPD2017_0302017-09-05T14:00:00ZRescinded2017Clinical/Patient Services;Corporate AdministrationClinical/Patient Services:Governance and Service Delivery;Clinical/Patient Services:Human Tissue;Clinical/Patient Services:Surgical;Corporate Administration:GovernancePolicy DirectiveKidney Transplantation - Participation in the Australian Paired Kidney Exchange Programme
Leave Matters for the NSW Health Service2005513/12/2018 5:01:04 AMRescindedLeave Matters for the NSW Health Service Summary The purpose of this Policy Directive is to set out all leave procedures for the NSW Health Service. Document type Policy 400https://www1.health.nsw.gov.au/pds/ArchivePDSDocuments/Forms/All Items.aspxpdfFalsepdfPD2018_0362018-09-24T14:00:00ZRescinded2018Personnel/WorkforcePersonnel/Workforce:Conditions of employment;Personnel/Workforce:Leave;Personnel/Workforce:SalariesPolicy DirectiveLeave Matters for the NSW Health Service