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This Standard Operating Procedure (SOP) defines the Trust’s framework for safety huddles, fostering a culture of safety in which all staff are encouraged to contribute. It aims to establish a standardised process that supports enhanced communication, optimises patient flow, ensures effective resource allocation, promotes proactive risk management, and facilitates continuous learning and improvement.

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

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 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 policy is to ensure that the use of Closed Circuit Television (CCTV) adheres to the principles of the Data Protection Act 1998, The General Data Protection Regulations 2018, Human Rights Act 1998, and other relevant legislation. That the good practice set out in the Information Commissioner’s CCTV Code of Practice is followed, where appropriate and that any CCTV system is not abused or misused and that CCTV is correctly and efficiently installed and operated

Guidance on practice and processes to support the administration of subcutaneous medicines, using a syringe driver, inclusive of record keeping and training requirements to promote safe delivery of care.

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

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.

The aim of this policy is to provide a framework for the implementation of non-medical prescribing within Mersey Care NHS Foundation Trust. This provides guidance for supervision of independent & supplementary prescribers, and ensures a service need has been clearly identified and that appropriate practitioners are given access to training to become registered non-medical prescribers.

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