In line with our aim to establish professional technical standards and best practice procedures we have a suite of publications available to NHS staff and external contractors:
- Engineering
- Decontamination
- Environment
- Property
- Facilities
- HAI
- Research
- Publications for Consultation
Please note that technical guidance such as Scottish Health Technical Memoranda (SHTMs), Scottish Health Planning Notes (SHPNs) and Scottish Health Facilities Notes (SHFNs) etc are now available via Space for Health.
Instructions
NHS network staff
If you are accessing this website within the NHS computer network you will be free to download any of the documents shown just by clicking on the Publications title.
Contractors
If you are from an organisation that is not part of NHSScotland then not all documents will be available to download and these documents will be marked as available to purchase. To request an electronic version of the publication to be sent to you, complete the Publication order form along with payment details if applicable.

