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This procedure provides guidance on practice and processes to support the administration and transport of intravenous (IV) drugs and emergency administration of adrenaline injection. It is inclusive of record keeping and training requirements to promote safe delivery of care.

This policy is to guide services that carry out invasive procedures in community settings. It is also to guide practitioners providing clinical care to patients within the community setting, following invasive procedures or formation of stoma within hospital settings.

This policy outlines procedures, considerations and actions to be taken by staff in order to prepare for and respond to incidents and emergencies that require building lockdown

This Policy has been developed to ensure that payments received by Trust staff from Commercial companies as a result from their involvement in a Commercially Funded research project, are received and managed in accordance with Department of Health and Mersey Care NHS Foundation Trust financial management procedures.

To ensure a consistent and thorough approach tot he reporting, management, investigation and satisfactory resolution of complaints and concerns, taking into account the need to provide a clear, efficient and open process.

Mersey Care NHS Foundation Trust Adverse Weather Plan to provide an overview of actions required leading up to and during adverse weather (cold and hot)

This procedure provides guidance on how the cold chain can be maintained and how it must be monitored. It ensures that all medicines requiring refrigeration are handled, stored and transported in accordance with the manufacturer’s recommendations.

THE PURPOSE OF THIS POLICY IS TO PROVIDE INFORMATION AND GUIDANCE TO TRUST MANAGERS AND COLLEAGUES ON THE MANAGEMENT OF WORKPLACE STRESSORS. THE POLICY APPLIES TO ALL TRUST COLLEAGUES. THE TRUST HAS A DUTY TO ENSURE THAT ALL WORKPLACE RISKS ARE MANAGED APPROPRIATELY, INCLUDING THE MANAGEMENT OF WORK RELATED STRESS. THIS POLICY HAS BEEN DEVELOPED IN LINE WITH GUIDANCE FROM THE HEALTH AND SAFETY EXECUTIVE

This SOP sets out the process for vaccinating inpatients with the Covid-19 and Seasonal Influenza Vaccine across Trust sites covering training, consent, delivery and storage, administration, observation, adverse reactions and waste disposal

This document sets out the process to ensure the Trust meets its obligations to follow the Department of Health recommendations that service users should receive (some exceptions may apply) copies of letters written about them between professionals who are involved in their clinical care.