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Think Passphrase Passphrases are nearly impossible to crack, because most of the highly-efficient password cracking tools break down at around 10 characters. Even the most advanced cracking tool…
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As one of the actions in it’s Green Plan, Mersey Care has signed up to the Single Use Plastics Reduction Pledge. Since implementing in 22/23, we have: Removed single-use plastic cutlery…
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Self-care When we’re busy, looking after ourselves becomes less of a priority, and the things that we need to keep us well are often neglected, pushing us further toward burnout, loss of…
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From 9 September 2024, all deaths in any health setting that are not investigated by a coroner will be reviewed by NHS Medical Examiners (ME). From that date, there will also be a new medical…
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Communications objectives Our communications objectives for the launch of the service are to: Make sure the right people are aware of the new service and can make an appropriate a referral…
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Supporting you to stay well over the winter period Winter can be a challenging time for our workforce. While caring for our communities, teams and colleagues, it's important for us to…
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Following on from the success and feedback of the Restorative Just and Learning Culture (RJLC) Q&A sessions last year, we have decided to run additional sessions. “In…
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Make an origami Christmas decoration on 11 December! Join us on 11 December for our origami workshop – to create a beautiful origami Christmas decoration to keep. Register on Mersey Cares…
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Hello All, As you are now aware because of staffing challenges that Byron ward has experienced, the Service has made a decision to ensure patient and staff safety is maintained to close Byron ward.…
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The principles of management of police information (MoPI) provide a way of balancing proportionality and necessity that are at the heart of effective police information management. They also highlight…
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HR39: European Working Time Directive
THIS POLICY IS TO INFORM MANAGERS AND COLLEAGUES OF THEIR RESPONSIBILITIES IN REGARD TO PROTECTING THE HEALTH AND SAFETY OF COLLEAGUES FROM THE RISKS OF WORKING EXCESSIVE HOURS BY APPLYING THE REQUIREMENTS OF THE WORKING TIME REGULATIONS 1998.
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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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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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IRP09 Electrical Rota Disconnection Plan
This plan provides the response in the event of planned power disruptions requiring electrical rota load disconnection.
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HR41 Respect Civility and Resolution
THE RESPECT, CIVILITY & RESOLUTION POLICY AIMS TO SECURE CONSTRUCTIVELY TIMELY AND LASTING SOLUTIONS TO WORKPLACE ISSUES AND A WORKING ENVIRONMENT, FREE FROM DISCRIMINATION AND BULLYING AND THE PROCESS FOR MANAGERS AND COLLEAGUES TO FOLLOW IF SUCH BEHAVIOUR ARISES. THIS DOCUMENT PROVIDES GUIDANCE, WHICH TAKES ACCOUNT OF EMPLOYMENT LEGISLATION, STATUTORY OBLIGATIONS AND RELEVANT CODES OF PRACTICE
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SA21: Identification, management and exploitation of intellectual property
This policy describes the ownership of inventions, innovations (intellectual property) when created by employees of the Trust as provide in legislation.
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MMP14 Zuclopenthixol Acetate (Clopixol Acuphase) Injection Procedure
To provide information to prescribers, registered nurses and medicines management staff to ensure that zuclopenthixol acetate injection (Clopixol Acuphase®) is prescribed, administered and monitored safely and effectively, as per national guidance and licensed indications, to adult patients in inpatient settings under the care of the Trust.
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MMP21 Patient Group Direction (PGD) and written instructions 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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MMP65 Electronic Patient Specific Direction (PSD) for use by Community Nursing Services in Adult Services
This procedure aims to ensure all community nursing staff are aware of the process for the use of electronic Patient Specific Directions (PSD), authorising the administration of medication via the EMIS GP prescribing system. This procedure will support the community nursing service to administer medication safely to patients in line with regulatory requirements.
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SA07 HS2 Appendix C. Risk Assessment for New and Expectant Mothers
NEW AND EXPECTANT MOTHERS RISK ASSESSMENT