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Title	Document No.	Last Updated
Accommodation - Health Owned - Requests from External Organisations	PD2009_061	30/09/2009
Advertising Policy - NSW Health	PD2005_633	17/11/2005
Ambulance Services to Pensioners and Other Special Needs Groups in NSW	PD2006_061	01/08/2006
Amputee Care - The Use of Post-Operative Rigid Dressings for Trans-Tibial Amputees	GL2008_006	18/03/2008
Annual Leave	PD2006_089	07/11/2006
Asylum Seekers - Medicare Ineligible - Provision of Specified Public Health Services	PD2009_068	21/10/2009
Audit and Risk Management Committees - NSW Health	PD2008_069	16/12/2008
Blood - NAT Testing to Include Autologous Blood and Directed Donations	PD2006_044	29/06/2006
Bullying - Prevention and Management of Workplace Bullying: Guidelines for NSW Health	GL2007_011	19/06/2007
Capital Projects - Economic Appraisal	GL2008_013	10/07/2008
Career Break Scheme for Public Health System Nurses and Midwives	PD2007_042	13/06/2007
ChemAlert Chemical Information Management System - Implementation	PD2009_006	05/02/2009
Child Related Allegations, Charges and Convictions Against Employees	PD2006_025	21/04/2006
Children and Infants with Sore Throats - Acute Management	PD2006_019	02/03/2006
Christmas Closedown	PD2009_070	03/11/2009
Clinical Academics Employed in the NSW Health Service	PD2009_025	04/05/2009
Clinical Handover - Standard Key Principles	PD2009_060	28/09/2009
Clinical Nurse/Midwife Educators Definition and Educator Grades 1, 2 & 3 Award Classifications	PD2008_043	05/08/2008
Clinical Nurse/Midwife Specialist Grade 1 & Grade 2 Classifications	PD2008_044	05/08/2008
Code of Conduct - Effectively Communicating the NSW Health	PD2005_627	20/10/2005
Code of Conduct - NSW Health	PD2005_626	20/10/2005
Communications - Use & Management of Misuse of NSW Health Communications Systems	PD2009_076	19/11/2009
Complaint Management Guidelines	GL2006_023	20/12/2006
Complaint Management Policy	PD2006_073	29/08/2006
Congenital Conditions Register - Reporting Requirements	PD2009_069	26/10/2009
Continuing Education Allowance (CEA) - Public Health System Nurses' & Midwives' (State) Award	PD2008_061	20/10/2008
Contractors - Better Practice Guidelines Including Health/Safety in Engagement/Management/Evaluation	PD2005_227	27/01/2005
Corrupt Conduct - Reporting to Independent Commission Against Corruption (ICAC)	PD2009_034	18/06/2009
Criminal Allegations, Charges and Convictions Against Employees	PD2006_026	21/04/2006
Critical Care Adult Tertiary Referral Networks - Intensive Care Default Policy	PD2006_046	03/07/2006
Cytotoxic Drugs & Related Waste - Safe Handling in the NSW Public Health System	PD2008_059	02/10/2008
Early Childhood Oral Health (ECOH) Program: The Role of Public Oral Health Services	PD2008_020	18/04/2008
Elections - Public Sector Employees Contesting Elections	PD2006_040	21/06/2006
Electronic Information Security Policy - NSW Health	PD2008_052	15/09/2008
Emergency Department - Direct Admission to Inpatient Wards	PD2009_055	07/09/2009
Emergency Department Data Dictionary	PD2009_071	06/11/2009
Employment Screening Policy	PD2008_029	10/06/2008
Environmental Planning and Assessment Act - Part 3A - What It Means for NSW Health	PD2006_018	01/03/2006
Executive Performance Management	PD2009_063	06/10/2009
Family and Community Services Leave and Personal/Carer's Leave	PD2007_031	18/05/2007
Fatigue - Preventing & Managing Work Related Fatigue: Guidelines for the NSW Public Health System	GL2007_023	06/12/2007
Fire Safety in Health Care Facilities	PD2009_062	30/09/2009
Foodborne Listeriosis - Control in Health Care Institutions	PD2007_047	27/06/2007
Fundraising Policy	PD2009_067	19/10/2009
Hazardous Substances and Dangerous Goods in NSW Health - Guidelines for Safe Use	GL2006_010	04/07/2006
Health Facility Guidelines - Australasian Health Facility Guidelines in NSW	GL2008_017	03/11/2008
Health Facility Guidelines/Health Facility Briefing System - Variations Process in NSW	PD2009_035	24/06/2009
HEALTHPLAN	PD2009_008	17/02/2009
Healthy Workforce: Policy on Improving the Health and Well-Being of Public Sector Employees	PD2008_042	04/08/2008
Home and Community Care Minimum Data Set Version 2 - Collection & Reporting Requirements	PD2008_050	03/09/2008
Human Research Ethics Committees - Quality Improvement & Ethical Review: A Practice Guide for NSW	GL2007_020	21/11/2007
Human Research Ethics Committees - Standardised Patient Information Sheets (PIS)	GL2007_016	22/08/2007
Human Services - Collaboration in Delivering Human Services in NSW	PD2007_010	21/02/2007
Incident Management	PD2007_061	24/07/2007
Indicator Procedure Codes (IPCs) - Changes Effective from 1 February 2008	PD2008_006	16/01/2008
Infection Control Policy	PD2007_036	23/05/2007
Infection Control Policy - Animals as Patients in Health Organisations	PD2009_030	20/05/2009
Infection Control Policy: Prevention & Management of Multi-Resistant Organisms (MRO)	PD2007_084	13/11/2007
Influenza - Minimising Transmission of Influenza in Healthcare Facilities During the PROTECT Phase	GL2009_013	20/07/2009
Injury Management and Return-to-Work (NSW Health Policy and Procedures for )	PD2005_328	27/01/2005
Integrated Primary & Community Health Policy Implementation Plan 2007-2012	GL2007_019	20/11/2007
Integrated Primary and Community Health Policy 2007 - 2012	PD2006_106	05/12/2006
International Medical Graduates - Overseas Funded	PD2009_011	09/03/2009
Interpreters - Standard Procedures for Working with Health Care Interpreters	PD2006_053	11/07/2006
Intravenous Immunoglobulin (IVIg) - Use and Supply in NSW	PD2007_009	19/02/2007
Leading Well: Role of Leadership in Improving the Prevention & Management of Psychological Injury	PD2008_041	04/08/2008
Learning and Development Leave Policy	PD2006_066	11/08/2006
Leave Administration	PD2008_051	05/09/2008
Leave Entitlements & Flexible Work Arrangements to Observe Religious Duties - 2009	GL2009_002	12/02/2009
Leave to Undertake Defence Force Duties	PD2006_013	13/02/2006
Leave Without Pay	PD2006_091	07/11/2006
Legal Matters of Significance to Government	PD2006_009	03/02/2006
Legal Services - Engagement of External Providers for Employment Related Matters	PD2009_014	01/04/2009
Live Life Well @ Health: Healthier Food & Drink Choices for Staff/Visitors in NSW Health Facilities	PD2009_073	10/11/2009
Lobbyist - Code of Conduct, Management and Corruption Allegations	PD2009_031	04/06/2009
Locum Medical Officers - Employment and Management	PD2009_051	12/08/2009
Long Service Leave	PD2006_092	07/11/2006
Lookback Policy	PD2007_075	28/09/2007
Managing Displaced Staff of the NSW Health Service	PD2007_085	21/11/2007
Maternity, Adoption and Parental Leave	PD2006_043	29/06/2006
Medical Officers - Employment Arrangements in the NSW Public Health System	PD2007_087	22/11/2007
Medication Chart - NSW Implementation of the National Inpatient Medication Chart	PD2006_028	04/05/2006
Medicine - Evaluation of Medicines for Use in Public Hospitals	PD2008_037	09/07/2008
Methotrexate - Safe use of Oral Methotrexate	PD2005_624	26/09/2005
Microbial Control - NSW Code of Practice for the Control of Legionnaires' Disease	PD2006_100	15/11/2006
Microbial Sampling - Warm water systems including thermostatic mixing valves	PD2006_078	10/10/2006
Motor Vehicles - Use of Within NSW Health	PD2007_029	04/05/2007
NHMRC Research Personnel Salary Scales as of 1/1/2009	PD2009_022	28/04/2009
Occupational Assessment, Screening & Vaccination Against Specified Infectious Diseases	PD2007_006	01/02/2007
Occupational Exposures to Blood-Borne Pathogens: NSW Health Notification Requirements to WorkCover	PD2008_021	18/04/2008
Occupational Health & Safety Issues Associated with Management Bariatric (Severely Obese) Patients	GL2005_070	21/09/2005
Open Disclosure Guidelines	GL2007_007	24/05/2007
Oral Health - Eligibility of Persons for Public Oral Health Care in NSW	PD2009_074	11/11/2009
Oral Health Chart & Referral Form for Medical Emergency Departments	GL2009_003	19/02/2009
Ozone Generators Used for the Purpose of Indoor Air Cleaning	PD2005_629	25/10/2005
Pandemic Management - Governance Arrangements - Escalation of Health System Response	GL2009_011	29/06/2009
Patient Safety and Clinical Quality Program	PD2005_608	26/07/2005
Patient Safety and Clinical Quality Program Implementation Plan	PD2005_609	26/07/2005
Payroll Procedures - 38 Hour Working Week - Allocated Days Off, Annual Leave & Debiting of Leave	PD2006_094	08/11/2006
Pesticide Use Notification Plan for NSW Health - Part 4B Pesticides Regulation 1995	PD2007_057	12/07/2007
Plaque Protocol 2006	PD2006_021	08/03/2006
Policy Distribution System (PDS) for NSW Health	PD2009_029	19/05/2009
Privacy Internal Review Guidelines NSW Health	GL2006_007	24/05/2006
Procurement and Disposal of Goods and Services	PD2009_021	27/04/2009
Procurement of Photocopier Equipment or Other Imaging Devices	PD2006_032	30/05/2006
Public Disclosure of Information Arising from NSW Health Tenders & Contracts under NSW FOI Act 1989	PD2009_047	16/07/2009
Recruitment of Nurses and Midwives - Framework	PD2008_045	05/08/2008
Recruitment of Overseas Health Professionals - Using Panel of Overseas Recruitment Agencies	PD2009_024	01/05/2009
Reportable Incident Definition under section 20L of the Health Administration Act	PD2005_634	17/11/2005
Research and Investigation Authorised Under the Health Administration Act 1982	PD2006_058	28/07/2006
Risk Management - Enterprise-Wide Policy and Framework - NSW Health	PD2009_039	30/06/2009
Safety Alert Broadcasting System	PD2006_102	17/11/2006
Salary - Recovery of Overpayments for NSW Health Service Employees	PD2009_015	01/04/2009
Salary Packaging Policy and Procedure Manual	PD2007_076	12/10/2007
Salary Sacrifice for Superannuation - Reviewed Guidelines	GL2008_008	30/04/2008
Senior Career Medical Officers: Guidelines for Personal Regrading & Establishment of New Positions	GL2008_005	27/02/2008
Senior Executive Service (SES) - Notional Salary	PD2009_075	13/11/2009
Service Check Register for NSW Health Services	PD2009_004	30/01/2009
Sharps Injuries - Prevention in the NSW Public Health System	PD2007_052	29/06/2007
Sick Leave Management	PD2009_050	29/07/2009
SNAP Data Collection - Australian National Sub-Acute and Non-Acute Patient (AN_SNAP) Classification	PD2008_025	14/05/2008
Special Leave	PD2006_095	08/11/2006
Special Remuneration Rates Payable to Non-Specialist Staff - Short Term/Casual (Locum)-PE 30/6/2012	PD2009_001	12/01/2009
Staff Mobility	PD2006_096	08/11/2006
Staff Specialist Emergency Physicians-Special Remuneration Arrangements for the Period to June 2012	PD2009_041	06/07/2009
Staff Specialist/Visiting Practitioner Appts(inc clinical academics)-Critical Actions Compliance Dec	PD2008_060	17/10/2008
Staff Specialists Private Practice Arrangements: Medical Indemnity	PD2009_066	16/10/2009
Staff Specialists Private Practice Arrangements: Fees Charged Medical Gap Cover Insurance is Held	PD2009_056	07/09/2009
Staff Specialists Training, Education and Study Leave (TESL) - New Funding Entitlement 2008-2009	PD2008_064	21/11/2008
Standardised Licence Arrangements for VMOs Providing Private Non Admitted Services	GL2009_008	11/06/2009
State Health Forms	PD2009_072	09/11/2009
Superannuation Payments for Employees Aged 65 and Over	PD2008_035	25/06/2008
Technical Series TS11 - Engineering Services & Sustainable Development Guidelines	GL2008_002	09/01/2008
Technology Standards - IT Application Technology Standards Catalogue	PD2007_016	26/02/2007
Technology Standards - IT Infrastructure Technology Standards Catalogue	PD2007_012	26/02/2007
Technology Standards - IT Interoperability Technology Standards Catalogue	PD2007_013	26/02/2007
Technology Standards - IT Product Acquisition Guide	PD2007_015	26/02/2007
Technology Standards - IT Security Technology Standards Catalogue	PD2007_014	26/02/2007
Technology Standards - Telecommunications Technology Standards Catalogue	PD2007_011	26/02/2007
Trade Union Activities	PD2006_097	08/11/2006
Travel - Official	PD2009_016	06/04/2009
Tuberculosis - Minimising the risk of Tuberculosis in patients starting Anti TNF Inhibitors	GL2008_007	07/04/2008
Tuberculosis - Principles for Management of people with Tuberculosis in NSW	PD2008_019	07/04/2008
Tuberculosis and Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV) Infection	PD2009_028	15/05/2009
Tuberculosis Contact Tracing	PD2008_017	07/04/2008
Tuberculosis Related Services - Charging	PD2008_018	07/04/2008
Visiting Medical Officers - Radiologists - Remuneration Arrangements	PD2009_017	06/04/2009
Visiting Medical Officers - Remuneration	PD2007_032	18/05/2007
Website Style Directive - NSW Government	PD2007_022	29/03/2007
Your Health Rights and Responsibilities	PD2009_053	26/08/2009