Policies and Plans

These policies are reviewed on a two yearly basis, or more frequently in the light of new government policies, official guidance or evidence.

Dumfries and Galloway Joint Health Protection Plan

DG Joint Health Protection Plan 2018-20
The DG Joint Health Protection Plan 2018-2020
CURRENTLY BEING UPDATED
DG Joint Health Protection Plan 2018-20 [...]
Microsoft Word document [1.8 MB]

The National Infection, Prevention & Control Manual

NHS Dumfries and Galloway Health Protection Plans and Policies

Guidance for Health Care Workers on managing Needlestick/Sharp Injuries and Human Bites in the General Public
CURRENTLY BEING UPDATED
Management of Needlstick Injuries in the[...]
Adobe Acrobat document [864.9 KB]
Influenza Vaccination for Individuals Anticipated to Experience and extended Hosptial Stay (> 21 days)
CURRENTLY BEING UPDATED
Influenza vaccination of patients during[...]
Microsoft Word document [102.3 KB]
HEP B PROTOCOL.doc
Microsoft Word document [83.5 KB]

National Policies

Contact Us:

NHS Dumfries & Galloway

Public Health Directorate Mountainhall Treatment Centre

Bankend Road

Dumfries

DG1 4AP

 

Health Protection Team

Tel 01387 272724

dg.hpt@nhs.scot

 

Immunisation Team

Tel 01387 244368

dg.immunisationteam
@nhs.scot

 

Screening Team

Tel 01387 244375

dg.screening-services@nhs.scot

 

 

Child Health Team

Tel 01387 244367

dg.child-health-system@nhs.scot

 

Diabetic Retinopathy

Tel 01387 244310

 

 

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