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Health Building Note 00-07 Planning for a resilient healthcare estate
Publication Year
2014
Document Status
Current
Abstract
Provides guidance on assessing, developing and implementing resilience; the ability of a building or engineering installation to withstand threats and hazards and their impacts and consequences. Focuses on strategic approach to resilience, procurement, design and planning considerations, and resilience of building services engineering.
Document History
Supersedes HBN 00-07 Core elements - resilience planning for the healthcare estate. Department of Health is now known as the Department of Health and Social Care.
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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