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Planned Surgery Access59193/12/2025 4:51:40 AMPlanned Surgery Access Summary This Policy Directive provides procedures to NSW public hospital teams managing elective surgery services, ensuring clinically appropriate 534https://www1.health.nsw.gov.au/pds/ActivePDSDocuments/Forms/All Items.aspxpdfFalsepdfPD2025_0362025-09-24T14:00:00ZActive2025Clinical/Patient Services;Corporate AdministrationClinical/Patient Services:Anaesthetics;Clinical/Patient Services:Nursing and Midwifery;Clinical/Patient Services:Surgical;Corporate Administration:GovernancePolicy DirectivePlanned Surgery Access
Workplace Surveillance Act 20051790427/09/2005 11:23:28 PMInformation Bulletin 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 2https://www1.health.nsw.gov.au/pds/ArchivePDSDocuments/Forms/All Items.aspxpdfFalsepdfIB2005_0422005-09-27T14:00:00ZObsolete2005Personnel/WorkforcePersonnel/Workforce:Conditions of employment;Personnel/Workforce:Conduct and ethics;Corporate Administration:Security;Personnel/Workforce:Occupational Health and SafetyInformation BulletinWorkplace Surveillance Act 2005
Notification of Obsolete Policy Directive - PD2005 27955879/03/2017 5:11:16 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 3https://www1.health.nsw.gov.au/pds/ActivePDSDocuments/Forms/All Items.aspxpdfFalsepdfIB2014_0232014-04-21T14:00:00ZActive2014Personnel/WorkforcePersonnel/Workforce:Conditions of employmentInformation BulletinNotification of Obsolete Policy Directive - PD2005 279
Technical Series TS11 - Engineering Services & Sustainable Development Guidelines1746225/08/2016 12:34:39 PMGuideline 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 2https://www1.health.nsw.gov.au/pds/ArchivePDSDocuments/Forms/All Items.aspxpdfFalsepdfGL2008_0022008-01-08T13:00:00ZRescinded2008Corporate Administration;Personnel/WorkforceCorporate Administration:Asset Management;Corporate Administration:Finance;Personnel/Workforce:Occupational Health and SafetyGuidelineTechnical Series TS11 - Engineering Services & Sustainable Development Guidelines
Waiting Time and Booked Patient Management Technical Guidelines September 20031750931/01/2005 4:15:28 AM Guideline 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 3https://www1.health.nsw.gov.au/pds/ArchivePDSDocuments/Forms/All Items.aspxpdfFalsepdfGL2005_0442005-01-26T13:00:00ZRescinded2005Clinical/Patient ServicesClinical/Patient Services:Medical Treatment;Corporate Administration:Information and DataGuidelineWaiting Time and Booked Patient Management Technical Guidelines September 2003
Prenatal Reporting Guidelines176099/06/2011 10:20:41 PM Guideline 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 2https://www1.health.nsw.gov.au/pds/ArchivePDSDocuments/Forms/All Items.aspxpdfFalsepdfGL2011_0082011-06-09T14:00:00ZObsolete2011Clinical/Patient ServicesClinical/Patient Services:Baby and Child;Clinical/Patient Services:Incident ManagementGuidelinePrenatal Reporting Guidelines
Organ Donation After Cardiac Death: NSW Guidelines1767014/04/2011 12:27:46 AMGuideline 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 2https://www1.health.nsw.gov.au/pds/ArchivePDSDocuments/Forms/All Items.aspxpdfFalsepdfGL2011_0052011-04-13T14:00:00ZRescinded2011Clinical/Patient ServicesClinical/Patient Services:Human Tissue;Clinical/Patient Services:Critical CareGuidelineOrgan Donation After Cardiac Death: NSW Guidelines
Staff Specialists (State) Award - New178604/09/2017 5:31:15 AMObsolete Staff Specialists (State) Award - New Summary On 28 April 2006, the NSW Industrial Relations Commission (IRC) handed down a decision on a new Staff Specialists (State 2https://www1.health.nsw.gov.au/pds/ArchivePDSDocuments/Forms/All Items.aspxpdfFalsepdfIB2006_0212006-05-24T14:00:00ZObsolete2006Personnel/WorkforcePersonnel/Workforce:Salaries;Personnel/Workforce:Industrial and Employee RelationsInformation BulletinStaff Specialists (State) Award - New
Oral Health Fee for Service Scheme - Schedule of Fees 2006/071786322/11/2006 10:31:03 PMInformation Bulletin 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 2https://www1.health.nsw.gov.au/pds/ArchivePDSDocuments/Forms/All Items.aspxpdfFalsepdfIB2006_0482006-11-20T13:00:00ZRescinded2006Corporate Administration;Clinical/Patient ServicesCorporate Administration:Fees;Clinical/Patient Services:Dental/OralInformation BulletinOral Health Fee for Service Scheme - Schedule of Fees 2006/07
Notification of Obsolete Policy Directives and Guidelines1798530/11/2020 11:00:41 PMObsoleteNotification of Obsolete Policy Directives and Guidelines Summary To notify the Health System of a number of policy directives and guidelines made obsolete on the Policy 2https://www1.health.nsw.gov.au/pds/ArchivePDSDocuments/Forms/All Items.aspxpdfFalsepdfIB2010_0312010-06-29T14:00:00ZObsolete2010Corporate Administration;Personnel/WorkforceCorporate Administration:Asset Management;Corporate Administration:Accounting;Corporate Administration:Finance;Personnel/Workforce:Occupational Health and SafetyInformation BulletinNotification of Obsolete Policy Directives and Guidelines
Rescinding PD2005_340 - Secondment or Use of Services of Health System Employees by the Department180954/09/2009 1:07:15 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 2https://www1.health.nsw.gov.au/pds/ArchivePDSDocuments/Forms/All Items.aspxpdfFalsepdfIB2009_0462009-09-03T14:00:00ZObsolete2009Personnel/WorkforcePersonnel/Workforce:Conditions of employment;Personnel/Workforce:Recruitment and selectionInformation BulletinRescinding PD2005_340 - Secondment or Use of Services of Health System Employees by the Department
Report of Suspected Corrupt Conduct under s.11 ICAC Act - Reporting Form1819520/07/2020 4:22:44 AMObsoleteObsoleteReport of Suspected Corrupt Conduct under s.11 ICAC Act - Reporting Form Summary The Reporting Form is to be used with the NSW Ministry of Health policy directive 2https://www1.health.nsw.gov.au/pds/ArchivePDSDocuments/Forms/All Items.aspxpdfFalsepdfIB2011_0462011-11-16T13:00:00ZObsolete2011Corporate Administration;Personnel/WorkforceCorporate Administration:Governance;Personnel/Workforce:Conduct and ethicsInformation BulletinReport of Suspected Corrupt Conduct under s.11 ICAC Act - Reporting Form
Salary Increases Staff Specialists NSW Public Health System – Staff Specialists (State) Award1837617/08/2017 5:00:23 AMRescinded Salary Increases Staff Specialists NSW Public Health System – Staff Specialists (State) Award Summary This Information Bulletin was developed to provide for a one year 3https://www1.health.nsw.gov.au/pds/ArchivePDSDocuments/Forms/All Items.aspxpdfFalsepdfIB2016_0332016-07-17T14:00:00ZRescinded2016Corporate AdministrationCorporate Administration:FeesInformation BulletinSalary Increases Staff Specialists NSW Public Health System – Staff Specialists (State) Award
Overtime Meal Allowances1842517/09/2015 2:39:51 AM Information 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 2https://www1.health.nsw.gov.au/pds/ArchivePDSDocuments/Forms/All Items.aspxpdfFalsepdfIB2015_0552015-09-16T14:00:00ZRescinded2015Personnel/WorkforcePersonnel/Workforce:SalariesInformation BulletinOvertime Meal Allowances
Increased rates of pay and allowances for Ambulance Service of NSW Administrative and Clerical Staff1876720/02/2025 6:07:07 AMRescindedIncreased rates of pay and allowances for Ambulance Service of NSW Administrative and Clerical Staff Summary To inform NSW Health Staff on the increases to rates of pay 2https://www1.health.nsw.gov.au/pds/ArchivePDSDocuments/Forms/All Items.aspxpdfFalsepdfIB2024_0042024-01-10T13:00:00ZRescinded2024Personnel/WorkforcePersonnel/Workforce:Industrial and Employee Relations;Personnel/Workforce:SalariesInformation BulletinIncreased rates of pay and allowances for Ambulance Service of NSW Administrative and Clerical Staff
Rural Doctors' Settlement Package Hospitals Indexation of Fees - Visiting Medical Officers188251/02/2023 12:00:17 AMRescindedRural Doctors' Settlement Package Hospitals Indexation of Fees - Visiting Medical Officers Summary Fees under the Rural Doctors' Settlement Package are indexed from 1 2https://www1.health.nsw.gov.au/pds/ArchivePDSDocuments/Forms/All Items.aspxpdfFalsepdfIB2022_0542022-12-21T13:00:00ZRescinded2022Personnel/WorkforcePersonnel/Workforce:SalariesInformation BulletinRural Doctors' Settlement Package Hospitals Indexation of Fees - Visiting Medical Officers
Colour Coding of Cleaning Equipment1886730/04/2002 2:49:58 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 3https://www1.health.nsw.gov.au/pds/ArchivePDSDocuments/Forms/All Items.aspxpdfFalsepdfPD2005_0972005-01-24T13:00:00ZRescinded2005Corporate Administration;Clinical/Patient ServicesCorporate Administration:Purchasing;Clinical/Patient Services:Infectious DiseasesPolicy DirectiveColour Coding of Cleaning Equipment
Fraud Control Strategy - Department of Health, NSW (Central Admin)1891615/08/2007 5:58:03 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 2https://www1.health.nsw.gov.au/pds/ArchivePDSDocuments/Forms/All Items.aspxpdfFalsepdfPD2005_0592005-01-24T13:00:00ZRescinded2005Personnel/WorkforcePersonnel/Workforce:Conduct and ethicsPolicy DirectiveFraud Control Strategy - Department of Health, NSW (Central Admin)
Occupational Health, Safety and Rehabilitation Numerical Profile190138/03/2002 12:18:04 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 3https://www1.health.nsw.gov.au/pds/ArchivePDSDocuments/Forms/All Items.aspxpdfFalsepdfPD2005_1892005-01-26T13:00:00ZRescinded2005Personnel/WorkforcePersonnel/Workforce:Occupational Health and SafetyPolicy DirectiveOccupational Health, Safety and Rehabilitation Numerical Profile
Technical Series (TS) 10 - Standard Procedures for Handling of Accountable Items 5th Edition190384/04/2005 8:20:43 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 2https://www1.health.nsw.gov.au/pds/ArchivePDSDocuments/Forms/All Items.aspxpdfFalsepdfPD2005_2922005-01-26T13:00:00ZRescinded2005Clinical/Patient ServicesClinical/Patient Services:SurgicalPolicy DirectiveTechnical Series (TS) 10 - Standard Procedures for Handling of Accountable Items 5th Edition
Flexible Work Locations Policy - NSW Department of Health191082/02/2005 2:50:53 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 2https://www1.health.nsw.gov.au/pds/ArchivePDSDocuments/Forms/All Items.aspxpdfFalsepdfPD2005_3182005-01-26T13:00:00ZObsolete2005Personnel/WorkforcePersonnel/Workforce:Conditions of employmentPolicy DirectiveFlexible Work Locations Policy - NSW Department of Health
Secondment or Use of the Services of Health System Employees by the Department1917614/05/2002 4:00:06 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 2https://www1.health.nsw.gov.au/pds/ArchivePDSDocuments/Forms/All Items.aspxpdfFalsepdfPD2005_3402005-01-26T13:00:00ZRescinded2005Personnel/WorkforcePersonnel/Workforce:Conditions of employment;Personnel/Workforce:Recruitment and selectionPolicy DirectiveSecondment or Use of the Services of Health System Employees by the Department
TAFE Students - Access to Health Establishments193283/12/2013 5:28:14 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 2https://www1.health.nsw.gov.au/pds/ArchivePDSDocuments/Forms/All Items.aspxpdfFalsepdfPD2005_4852005-02-24T13:00:00ZRescinded2005Personnel/WorkforcePersonnel/Workforce:Conditions of employment;Personnel/Workforce:Learning and DevelopmentPolicy DirectiveTAFE Students - Access to Health Establishments
Oral Health Fee for Service Scheme (OHFFSS)194856/06/2016 9:07:22 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 2https://www1.health.nsw.gov.au/pds/ArchivePDSDocuments/Forms/All Items.aspxpdfFalsepdfPD2008_0652008-11-23T13:00:00ZRescinded2008Clinical/Patient ServicesClinical/Patient Services:Dental/OralPolicy DirectiveOral Health Fee for Service Scheme (OHFFSS)
Tracheostomy - Unavoidable early (<72 hours) Tracheostomy Tube change1951512/11/2006 9:39:27 PMPolicy 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 2https://www1.health.nsw.gov.au/pds/ArchivePDSDocuments/Forms/All Items.aspxpdfFalsepdfPD2006_0982006-11-12T13:00:00ZRescinded2006Clinical/Patient Services;Population HealthClinical/Patient Services:Surgical;Clinical/Patient Services:Medical Treatment;Population Health:Health PromotionPolicy DirectiveTracheostomy - Unavoidable early (<72 hours) Tracheostomy Tube change