Resilience and emergency planning in primary and community care
Publication Year
2011
Document Status
Withdrawn
Abstract
Provides guidance on resilience, specifically for providers of primary and community care and those who advise and support them. The emphasis is on new buildings however the principles are applicable to any work to existing buildings.
Document History
Superseded by HBN 11-01 Supp A: Facilities for primary and community care. Version:0.31:England. To be read in conjunction with Health Building Note 00-07 - 'Resilience planning for the healthcare estate.' Guidance particular to the needs of acute hospitals is provided in Health Building Note 00-07.
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.
Richmond House
79 Whitehall
London
DH
UK
