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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 Standard Operating Procedure (SOP) outlines the clinical governance and operational guidance for the use of the Palliative Care Drug Authorisation Form within Mersey Care NHS Foundation Trust’s community services. It supports safe, timely, and person-centred administration of palliative care medications by registered healthcare professionals. The SOP ensures alignment with national frameworks, promotes consistency across care settings, and supports multidisciplinary collaboration to optimise symptom management and uphold patient dignity at the end of life

The purpose of this procedure is to provide guidance and encourage best practice in relation to the safe preparation and administration of medicines to minimise the risk of errors and enhance patient safety.

This policy provides information, guidance and advice on the actions required following an exposure to bodily fluids and inoculation injury to minimise the risk to colleagues of acquiring a blood borne virus

This procedure ensures that medicines-related activities (including enteral feeds) in Special Schools are carried out in accordance with local and national guidance by trained, authorised and competent Trust staff, and determines roles and responsibilities for each of these activities.

This procedure aims to provide a framework for Band 4 Assistant Practitioners and Registered Nursing Associates to follow to administer hydroxocobalamin injection.

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.

Policy aimed at those working within the Longmoor House, to explain the responsibilities relating to patient property and to outline good practice and process for the safe keeping and management of patient property whilst maintaining a safe environment and protecting vulnerable patients who may be at risk of potential harm.

This document is intended to provide professional guidance to those involved in assessing, maintaining, and providing services to meet the health needs of Children in Care and Care Leavers

This procedure allows trained and authorised registered nurses to administer from a limited list of medication to hospital inpatients without being prescribe by a doctor, in situations where a delay in administration would be detrimental to the patient.