Space for Health: Healthcare Environment CFPP 01-04 Choice Framework for local Policy and Procedures 01-04 - decontamination of linen for health and social care: engineering, equipment and validation manual
Publication Year
2012
Document Status
Withdrawn
Abstract
Covers the standards and regulatory framework; roles of key personnel; the built environment; design and pre-purchase considerations and validation and verification of disinfection performance of washers, washer-extractors and continuous tunnel washers (CTWs).
Document History
Version:1.0:England. This CFPP amalgamates earlier versions of laundry guidance. Earlier documentation incorporated in and superseded by this guidance includes HSG(95)18 and parts of Health Building Note 25 - Laundry (HBN 25). Superseded by 'Decontamination of linen for health and social care: engineering, equipment and validation' (2013).
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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