Notes For Boards: IPC Considerations For The Design Of A Reduced Water Healthcare Facility
Published on 30 March 2026
From: Antimicrobial Resistance and Healthcare Associated Infection Scotland
This document provides information and guidance on how to safely design, plan and implement a reduced water care healthcare ward or facility.
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Nationally there are no published IPC recommendations to safely design, plan and implement a reduced water care healthcare ward or facility.
This document aims to support NHS Scotland boards by providing them with a summarised set of questions and answers which will signpost them to any applicable guidance documents or publications and summarise key considerations.