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Would you like support to achieve a healthier lifestyle? Our new wellness for Life programme may be just the thing to help! Wellness for Life is a 6-week healthy lifestyle…
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This work is part of the Mental Health Care Division, and is delivering changes provided in the Long Term Plan and the Community Mental Health Framework (2019). This is completed by a transformation…
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Support available for our carers
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Safeguarding Links Previously known as Safeguarding Champions or Ambassadors, practitioners are now known across the organisation as Safeguarding Links. They actively promote and support the…
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Mersey Care’s Green Champion network aims to provide an opportunity to get involved with sustainability at Mersey Care, allowing you to reduce the Trusts carbon footprint by raising awareness,…
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The long term plan identified increased access to services and ensures staff in contact with older people can identify those most at risk of a decline in their independence and mental wellbeing.…
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There are many different types of legal powers that a person can get that will allow them to manage the affairs, access information and make decisions for another individual who does not have the…
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This week sees the end of clinical services at our site in the Ribble Valley. The buildings will continue in use as another trust takes them on, but after more than a century, we are leaving this…
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Use evidence based tools to aid decision making. Our regional and local model for planning care for palliative and EOLC patients is the North West Model for Life Limiting Conditions (NWM). This should…
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MMP09 Safe Use of Injectable Medicines
The purpose of this procedure is to minimise risk associated with prescribing preparation, administration and disposal of injectable medicines and to ensure compliance with the National Patient safety Agency (NPSA) Patient Safety Alert 20 'Promoting Safer Use of Injectable Medicines'
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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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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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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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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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SA07 HS11 Electricity at Work
Electricity at work
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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.
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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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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