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We have a number of clinical pathways specific to working with adults with a learning disability that have been developed and are recommended by the PRG4LD for use across the Trust. Others are…
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‘Fraud costs the NHS an estimated £1.21bn a year according to recent NHS Counter Fraud Authority estimations. Fraudsters continue to exploit opportunities by coming up with several novel…
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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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HR11: Supporting Improvement
TO PROVIDE A FRAMEWORK FOR THE TRUST TO SUPPORT COLLEAGUES WITH PERFORMANCE IMPROVEMENT CONCERNS; ENCOURAGING COLLEAGUES TO ACHIEVE EFFECTIVE WORK STANDARDS AS DESCRIBED IN THEIR JOB DESCRIPTION AND THE TRUSTS STAFF CHARTER.
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SD29 Physical Health Care (Mental Health and Learning Disabilities)
This document clarifies the responsibility of Mersey Care NHS Foundation Trust Clinicians in respect of service users’ physical health care needs and establishes standards of physical health examination and assessment on admission to inpatient wards
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MMP47 Administration of Vaccines by Trained Health Support Workers and Registered Nurses Delivering GP Vaccination by the practice based Nurse Development Team
This document supports trained Health Support Workers (HSW) and Registered Nurses (RN) to administer Influenza, Pneumococcal and Herpes Zoster vaccinations to patients under a Patient Specific Direction delegated by a GP
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SD51 NEWS2-Management and Recognition of the Deteriorating Patient (National Early Warning Scores) and Recognition of Sepsis
This document is for Mental Health Care, Secure & Learning and Disability Care and Community Care Divisions and clarifies the responsibility of Mersey Care NHS Foundation Trust clinicians in respect of patients’ physical health care needs and establishes standards of physical health examination and assessment in clinical services
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SA07 Health Safety and Welfare
The purpose of this policy it 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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HR34 Personal Relationships at Work
To provide a framework to support the effective management of personal relationships at work, so that personal relationships between colleagues or between colleagues and patients / service users do not compromise their work or lead others to believe that they might
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131a - DVT and VTE Longmoor House Specific
This policy is intended to assist with the reduction in fatal and non-fatal pulmonary emboli and reduce the incidence of deep vein thrombosis in patients admitted to Community Services Division bed based services, through the effective use of thrombo-prophylaxis.
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HR15 Trust Lease Vehicle
This Policy describes the application of the Trust Lease Vehicle Scheme of Mersey Care NHS Foundation Trust. It consolidates all previous policies. The scheme is available to all colleagues who meet the necessary criteria, or where the Trust has agreed a lease car as part of an colleague’s remuneration package. All colleagues will be expected to participate in the scheme if it is deemed to be economically viable.
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IRP00 Incident Response Plan (business continuity, critical and major incidents)
The aim of the plan is to provide a framework for Mersey Care NHS Foundation Trust to respond effectively, efficiently, and proportionally to major, critical and business continuity incidents that has or is likely to occur with the potential for affecting patients, staff, services, equipment, supplies and/or estates.
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SD60 Management of Epilepsy in Children Young People & Adults
The purpose of the document is to inform staff of the Trust’s expectations in relation to the support of children, young people and adults with epilepsy