Space for Health: Healthcare Environment 7658:1.6:England Safe management of healthcare waste
Publication Year
2011
Document Status
Withdrawn
Abstract
Gives practical advice to those involved in the management of healthcare waste and applies to all who come into contact with or manage it, providing a basis of common understanding for all parties including the public, all staff and third parties.
Document History
Endorsed guidance for HTM 07-01 from Space for Health. Supersedes Safe management of healthcare waste version 1.0. 2nd edition. The Department of Health - Space for Health have made a change to the bibliographic data on the document cover.
Publisher Information
Department of Health
The Department of Health was committed to improving the quality and convenience of care provided by the NHS and social services. Its work included setting national standards, shaping the direction of health and social care services and promoting healthier living. Publications included Space for Health: Technical Manuals, as well as the Health Building Notes, Health Technical Memorandums, and White Papers. They were renamed to the Department of Health and Social Care. However responsibility for technical guidance was then transferred to NHS Improvement in February 2017 which is now part of NHS England and NHS Improvement.
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