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The Account Assistant L2 is an accounting qualification suitable for anyone in fianace role. This program is designed to equip individuals with the knowledge, skills, and behaviours necessary to…
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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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Providing bespoke training for carers and agencies supporting those individuals Offer expert advice/guidance to those who support the person on a day to day basis – including but not…
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Safeguarding Adults Week 2024 ran from Monday 18 November to Friday 22 November. The week aimed to raise awareness of important safeguarding issues. The core theme for the 2024 week…
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Self-care As the festive season begins, it’s an ideal time to prioritise self-care—especially as workloads, celebrations, and end-of-year pressures begin to build. Amid the planning and…
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Mersey Care is holding a quarterly series of nursing, midwifery and allied health professionals (AHPs) research and innovation forums. The forums highlight current research projects being undertaken…
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Mersey Care is one of only three Trusts in the country to provide high secure services, with our catchment area covering Wales and the North West and West Midlands of England. We also provide medium…
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SD10 Copying clinical correspondence letters to service users
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.
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179 - Patient Property
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.
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SD63 Medical Gas Cylinders
This policy ensures the legal requirements of the Medicines Act 1968, in terms of procurement, supply, transport, prescribing, administration and storage of medical gas cylinders are complied with while ensuring that patients who require them have access to medical gases in a timely fashion.
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SA05 Reporting, Management & Investigation of Claims
Effective and timely investigation and response to any negligence claim. Reduce the incidence of adverse impact of claims by adopting a prudent risk management approach.
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SA55 Central Alert System (CAS)
The Central Alerting System (CAS) is a web-based cascading system for issuing patient safety alerts, important public health messages and other safety critical information and guidance to the NHS and others, including independent providers of health and social care. This document describes the process for managing CAS alerts across the Trust
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SD56 Prevention and Management of Pressure Ulcers
Policy to support all healthcare professionals caring for patients at risk of or with pressure ulcers
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SA15 Food Safety
This policy describes Mersey Care NHSFT responsibilities and legal obligations to ensure all food practices are safe and compliant with current legisalion and food safety procedures
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SD58-Overarching Wound Assessment
Policy document to inform clinical staff of all relevant skin care procedures and how these should be undertaken in line with national and evidence based guidance and best practice across Mersey Care NHS Foundation Trust
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SD43 Prevent Policy
To provide a framework for the implementation of the Prevent Strategy, to ensure the required actions are taken by trust staff in the event of any concerns of concerns of the potential risk to staff, service users/carers/families being drawn into extremist activities.
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MMP15 Administration of the COVID-19 and Seasonal Influenza Vaccination to Trust Inpatients
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