Category: Policy
Total documents: 6
Smoke Free Site Policy
Smoking remains a leading preventable cause of inequalities in health. This policy seeks to support attainment of Scottish Government’s commitment to achieve a Tobacco Free Scotland by 2034.
NHS Orkney Health and Care (Staffing) (Scotland) Act 2019 Annual Report 2025
Published on 30 April 2025 Annual report of how NHS Orkney has complied with the duties of the Act, and activities undertaken to meet their legislative duties.
NHS Orkney Freedom of Information Policy V6
The Freedom of Information (Scotland) Act 2002 (“the Act”) promotes openness and accountability across the public sector by ensuring that people have the right to access information held by Scottish public authorities, including NHS Orkney.
NHS Orkney Annual Delivery Plan 2024-25
The core aim of this year’s NHS Scotland Annual Delivery Planning Guidance to support Health Boards in updating their Delivery Plans into Three Year Delivery Plans with detailed actions for 24/25 which are aligned to their Three Year Financial Plans and to ministerial priorities as set out in the First Minister’s vision for Scotland and...
NHS Orkney Subject Access Request Policy V2
Individuals have a right to apply for access to information held by an organisation about themselves and in some cases, information held about other people. This is called a subject access request (SAR). Individuals have the right to obtain: - confirmation that personal information is being held or used by NHS Orkney - access to...
Patient Access Policy
A National Access Policy has been developed to provide a common vision, direction and understanding of how NHS Boards should ensure equitable, safe, clinically effective and efficient access to services for their patients.