Policy and Procedure Manuals
The following policy and procedure manuals are updated continually to incorporate the latest policies issued by the Ministry.
On 1 February 2010 the Ministry of Health ceased issuing hard copy amendments to manuals. Updates to the manuals are done by Corporate Governance and Risk Management Branch as electronic amendments. A register of amendments accompanies the electronic version of each manual.
If you're looking for information on a specific topic, see the A-Z Index of topics and related manuals.
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Policy Manuals
- Accounting Manual for Ministry of Health and Ambulance Service
- Accounting Manual for Public Health Organisations
- Accounts & Audit Determination for Public Health Organisations
- Cleaning Service Standards, Guidelines and Policy for NSW Health Facilities
- Combined Delegations
- Corporate Governance & Accountability Compendium for NSW Health
- Health Infrastructure Delegations
- Public Health Delegations
- Health Support Delegations
- Fees Procedures Manual for Area Health Services and Public Hospitals
- Health Records and Information Manual for Community Health Facilities
- Leave Matters Manual for NSW Health Service (PHO's, Ambulance Service & Health Support Service)
- Leave/Salaries - Public Service
- Patient Matters Manual for Health Service Areas
- Purchasing and Supply Manual for Public Health Organisations
- Protecting People & Property: NSW Health Policy & Guidelines for Security Risk Management in Health Facilities
- Supply Procedures Manual - Public Service and Ambulance Service