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To help us to continually improve our policies and procedures library and ensure it's as quick and easy as possible for you to find the policy you're looking for, it's really important…
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Our Operational Plan 2025/26
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Previous communications As part of the transfer, we will make sure you are informed and involved as much as is possible. On this page we will share copies of issued communications. As…
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The National Confidential Inquiry into Suicide and Safety in Mental Health provides recommendations for improved patient safety in mental health settings and reduced patient suicide…
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The Medicines Management Team is a dedicated team of pharmacists, pharmacy technicians and pharmacy assistants who deal with all safety and security aspects of medication, including the way it is…
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UK five year action plan for antimicrobial resistance 2024 to 2029
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The lead for this workstream is Lisa Simpson. Fit for purpose CYPMHS service specification eg. clarity for how to respond to CYP with SEND/behaviour/social care crisis Standardise the iThrive…
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Salary Sacrifice Schemes facilitated by Vivup
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SD02 Policy Following the Death of a Person in the Care of Mersey Care (Patient / Service User)
The way staff manage the death of a Service User and how they support relatives is set out in this policy and procedure. The effective management of a death and the support provided to their families is of primary importance and can help all those involved gain resolution and come to terms with their loss in a safe and natural way. This Policy has been developed to provide a systematic approach to maintaining compliance with all guidance on this area. The Francis Report outlined several standards that should be met when a person who has been receiving in-patient care dies which relate to the certification of death and the assessment of whether all could have been done to either prevent the death or improve on the care of that person during the terminal stages of their life. The same standards also apply to Service Users in the community
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SD13 Safeguarding Children
Roles, responsibilities and accountability in relation to safeguarding children Children High Secure Services Clarity about information sharing Definitions of abuse and vulnerabilities Child protection process
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HR45 - Appraisal Personal Achievement Contribution Evaluation PACE
THIS POLICY DESCRIBES THE APPRAISAL PROCESS WITHIN MCFT. IT ENABLES MANAGERS AND COLLEAGUES TO UNDERSTAND ITS PURPOSE AS A METHOD OF IDENTIFYING AREAS FOR INDIVIDUAL GROWTH, OBJECTIVESETTING, INFORMING PAY STEP PROGRESSION, SUCCESSION PLANNING AND ITS COMPLIANCE AS A TRUST KPI.
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IT10 Information Sharing Policy
his Policy defines the framework to ensure the Trust meets its obligations in relation to the Data Protection Act 2018, UK General Data Protection Regulation, Information Commissioner Officer’s Code of Practice for Data Sharing and national guidance from NHS England.
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IRP03 New and Emerging Pandemic Plan
This plan provides a framework for Mersey Care NHS Foundation Trust to ensure an effective response to new and emerging pandemics
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SD17 Safeguarding Adults from Abuse
Safeguarding is everyone's business. Employees need to know the appropriate actions to take in order to protect and safeguard adults from abuse. This policy has been developed to describe the responsibilities of employees and organisation for the recognition and prevention of abuse and clarify the actions to take when abuse is suspected or identified.
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SA22 Waste Management
The objectives of this policy are to describe the standards expected and the supporting processes for the management of the Trust's waste streams in accordance with current legislation.
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HR-G9 Management of Allegations Against People in a Position of Trust (PIPOT) within Children and Adult Services
Mersey Care Mersey Care colleagues should be familiar with the process which must be followed for considering information arising from an allegation or concern about the behaviour of any employee working either directly or indirectly with children or vulnerable adult(s)
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IT16 Social Media
This policy is a set of guidelines for using social media to ensure all staff know what they are allowed to and prohibited from sharing and/or posting on social media channels in order to protect themselves, the Trust and its patients.
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INFECTION CONTROL LINK NURSE role updated