The National Safety and Quality Health Service (NSQHS) Standards describe the level of safe, high-quality care people can expect from health services across Australia. The Australian Commission on Safety and Quality in Health Care sets the standards and reports on how services perform against them.
Use our statewide programs, policies and tools to understand the requirements of each standard and support implementation in your health service.
Clinical governance
Policies, training and tools mapped to each requirement of the Clinical Governance Standard.
Blood management
Policies, training and tools mapped to each requirement of the Blood Management Standard.
Preventing and controlling infections
Policies, training and tools mapped to each requirement of the standard.
Contact
We are continuing to map resources to each of the NSQHS standards to support implementation in NSW. Explore the resources below to help your health service meet the requirements of each standard, or contact our team for further support.
| Standard | Related content and contact |
|---|---|
 Partnering with consumers | |
 Medication safety | |
 Comprehensive care | |
 Communicating for patient safety | |
 Recognising and responding to clinical deterioration |