National incident response levels: guidance for health boards

Guidance to provide a strategic approach to managing any type and level of incident response impacting a health board’s capability to provide and maintain services and/or care to patients in Scotland.


Footnotes

1 Including emergencies as set out under Section 1 (1) of the Civil Contingencies Act 2004.

2 Section 5.3 of “Preparing for Emergencies Guidance for Health Boards in Scotland November 2023"

3 Section 5.3 of “Preparing for Emergencies Guidance for Health Boards in Scotland November 2023”

4 For example, Incident management Team (IMT); Strategic Health Group (SHG) or local named C3 structures.

Contact

Email: Health.EPRR@gov.scot

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