Clinical governance sets the standards, systems and accountabilities that keep patient care safe across NSW Health. Use this section to find the frameworks, national standards and regulatory information that guide safe practice.
The NSW Ministry of Health issues all statewide policy documents through the Policy Distribution System (PDS).
Safety System Model
A practical framework for strengthening clinical safety systems across NSW.
NSQHS Standards
Programs, policies and tools to support NSW Health services meet each national standard.
Medical device governance
Supporting the implementation of the national medical device reforms across NSW.