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Mersey Care NHS Foundation Trust recognises the need for improved mental health services for children, young adults, and young adults transitioning to adulthood, in our region. Overall, the goal of…
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From 1 May 2025, and where safe to do, we will be limiting non patient facing external room hire, hospitality and venue hire for events. This change in process is part of a series of financial…
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Mindful origami for NHS staff - online sessions Mersey Cares and your Occupational Health and Wellbeing Service are offering free monthly online origami workshops from September 2025 to November…
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A fresh perspective on flu NHS Cheshire and Merseyside has developed a podcast and a series of short videos to encourage flu vaccine uptake among frontline health and social care staff. The…
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Microsoft Teams has taken over from Skype for Business as the Trust's main video conferencing platform, essentially it is a hub which enables staff to send instant messages,…
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General support and information For support, information and advice to anyone suffering through a gambling problem, there's several ways to access help: Website:…
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Emergency Preparedness, Resilience and Response (EPRR) or Emergency Planning EPRR is defined by responsibilities under the Civil Contingencies Act 2004. All NHS funded organisations must have…
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Your small change can help us make a big difference to workforce wellbeing. We are part of Microhive (formerly Pennies from Heaven), a payroll giving scheme that allows you to…
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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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MMP64 Use of the Palliative Care drug authorisation form for adults in the community setting
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
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SA02 Risk Management Strategy
This Risk Management Strategy outlines the responsibilities for overseeing risk management activities across the Trust, ensuring that these meet the Trust’s requirements and national standards
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MMP58 Administration of Hydroxocobalmin (Vitamin B12) injection
This procedure aims to provide a framework for Band 4 Assistant Practitioners and Registered Nursing Associates to follow to administer hydroxocobalamin injection.
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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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SD64 Children In Care
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
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SD34 Venepuncture Policy
This document clarifies the responsibility of Mersey Care NHS Foundation Trust clinicians and establishes the standards in respect of the theory and practice of venepuncture
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HR32: Supporting Trans*, non binary and non-gender employees and people who use our services
THIS POLICY HAS BEEN PUT IN PLACE TO PROVIDE GUIDANCE ON HOW MERSEY CARE WILL SUPPORT COLLEAGUES AND THE SERVICE USERS WHO IDENTIFY AS TRANS* OR ARE WITHIN THE GENDER REASSIGNMENT PROCESS.
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SA07 HS11 Electricity at Work
Electricity at work
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MMP20 Management of Buccal Midazolam for status epilepticus, repeated seizures and cluster seizures
The aim of the procedure is to ensure the safe and effective care planning, prescribing, and administration of buccal midazolam for status epilepticus and repeated/cluster seizures.