NHS Estates

NHS Estates were responsible for strategic development of a flexible and responsive environment for health and social care. Their publications included Health Technical Memorandums, Health Building Notes, design guides, circulars and Health Facilities Notes. Add - These were then transferred to the Department of Health.

Publications available from:
The Stationery Office Ltd
PO Box 276
Nine Elms Lane
London
NHS
UK

Tel: 0870 600 5522

Documents by this publisher

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Series details	Title	Year	Status
	Historic buildings and the health service	1995	Current
	Fire risk assessment in nucleus hospitals	1997	Withdrawn
	Policy and principles	1994	Withdrawn
Fire Practice Note 3	Firecode. Escape bed lifts	1987	Withdrawn
Fire Practice Note 4	Firecode. Hospital main kitchens	1994	Current
Fire Practice Note 5	Firecode. Commercial enterprises on hospital premises	1992	Withdrawn
Fire Practice Note 6	Firecode. Arson prevention and control in NHS healthcare premises	1994	Withdrawn
Fire Practice Note 7	Firecode. Fire precautions in patient hotels (archive)	1995	Current
Fire Practice Note 9	Firecode. NHS Healthcare fire statistics 1994/95	1996	Withdrawn
Fire Practice Note 10	Firecode. Laboratories on hospital premises	1996	Withdrawn
Fire Practice Note 11	Reducing unwanted fire signals in healthcare premises	2003	Withdrawn
Health Building Note 1	Buildings for the Health Service (Archived)	1988	Withdrawn
Health Building Note 2	The whole hospital - briefing and operational policies (Archived)	1992	Current
Health Building Note 4	In-patient accommodation: options for choice (Withdrawn)	1997	Withdrawn
Health Building Note 4 (Sup 1)	In-patient accommodation: options for choice. Supplement 1: Isolation facilities in acute settings (archive)	2005	Current
Health Building Note 4 (Vol 2)	In-patient accommodation: European case studies (Archived historic document - relevant to time of production)	1998	Current
Health Building Note 6	Facilities for diagnostic imaging and interventional radiology	2001	Withdrawn
Health Building Note 6 (Vol 1)	Facilities for diagnostic imaging and interventional radiology (includes 2009 amendments)	2001	Current
Health Building Note 6 (Vol 2)	Diagnostic imaging: PACS and specialist imaging	2002	Current
Health Building Note 6 (Vol 3)	Extremity and open MRI, magnetic shielding and construction for radiation protection (archive)	2003	Current

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