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The World Health Organisation (WHO) states that palliative care is explicitly recognised under the human right to health. It should be provided through person centred and integrated health…
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MRSA is a type of bacteria that usually lives harmlessly on the skin. But if it gets inside the body, it can cause a serious infection that needs immediate treatment with antibiotics.…
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Level 3 Senior Healthcare Support Worker Apprenticeship Relevant specialist routes include: Mental Heath Support; Adult Nursing Support; Allied Health Profession Support; Children and Young…
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Pan Mersey Anti-infective formulary TARGET antibiotic toolkit Super Bodies - NHS Cheshire and Merseyside Antibiotic Guardian
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Every service user or patient has the right to expect a consistently excellent standard of care every time they access our services, including safety, clinical effectiveness and experience Our…
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The NHS definition of flexible working is: “An arrangement which supports an individual to have greater choice in when, where and how they work.” This may include changes to…
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Talking is good for your mental health, and talking about mental health is important. But starting a conversation isn’t always easy. Whether you’d like to talk to someone about how…
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This improvement work has a real focus on community mental health provision to complement urgent care and inpatient services. The team is looking at: Standardisation of practice Improved…
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Emails containing sensitive information sent to and from health and social care organisations must be encrypted. NHS organisations must adhere to NHS England’s secure email standard (DCB1596) so…
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SA07 HS2 Risk Assessment Procedures for New and Expectant Mothers
This document explains the process to identify and minimise work place hazards in order to protect the health of a new or expectant mother and her unborn child
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HR-G10 (HR21) Recruitment and Selection Procedure
To provide information and guidance regarding Recruitment and Selection processes
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IT14 Data Protection Policy
Corporate Data Protection General Data Protection
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SD-G3: Section 117 Standard Operating Procedure
This SOP sets out the context of Section 117 in Mersey Care detailing the process associated with its operational delivery to support relevant Local Social Services Authority (LSSA) and Integrated Care Boards (formerly Clinical Commissioning Groups).
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SA07 HS5 Workplace Inspections
The purpose of this policy is to provide information and guidance to Mersey Care NHS Trust directors, managers and staff on their responsibilities concerning health and safety at work. This policy applies to trust employees and anybody who is or may be impacted upon by work activities of the trust. The trust has a duty to ensure that all workplace risks are managed appropriately. This policy has been developed in line with guidance from the Health and Safety Executive. The scope of this policy applies to all activities and functions undertaken by, or on behalf of the Trust.
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SA50 Management of Patient Group Directions
TO PROVIDE STAFF WITH DIRECTION AND CLARITY AROUND DEVELOPING, REVIEWING, AUTHORISING, WORKING TO AND AUDITING PATIENT GROUP DIRECTIONS AND OTHER LEGAL AUTHORITIES TO ADMINISTER OR SUPPLY
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IC01 Infection Prevention and Control
This policy details the action required by all individuals directly employed by the Trust, contract staff, students, volunteers, locums and bank/agency staff, service users, carers and general public, to minimise the risk of infection, to service users, staff and visitors.
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LOC 019 Section 17 Leave Protocol May 21
This policy includes the Local Division Protocol re Section 17 Leave from inpatient areas
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SD57 Electroconvulsive Therapy (ECT)
This policy details the process and procedures used in the delivery of ECT in Mersey Care Trust
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MMP21 Patient Group Direction (PGD) Compliance Audit
This procedure provides guidance to Trust Staff who will carry out audits to monitor and assess the compliance with patient group direction (PGD) requirements for the supply or administration of medicines via PGD.