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Level 3 Senior Healthcare Support Worker Apprenticeship Relevant specialist routes include: Mental Heath Support; Adult Nursing Support; Allied Health Profession Support; Children and Young…
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The Contracts Team is responsible for all the Trust’s income and expenditure contracts for healthcare services. The Contracts Team is part of the Strategy Team and reports to the…
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Below you can view an A-Z list of retired North West Boroughs policies and procedures that are no longer in use following the transfer to Mersey Care on 1 June. The table also includes the title of…
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As part of a change to the Occupational Health and Wellbeing Service (OHWB) delivery model, we have introduced a new way to receive psychological therapy interventions. This is to improve access to…
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Care Quality Commission, Quality Review visits, inspection, rated, notice board posters, Trust compliance boards
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Below is a list of commonly used terms of reference, click on the drop downs to find out more about them.
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Referral to a coroner is still required for deaths which are sudden, unnatural or violent or deaths in state detention (this includes deaths of those with a community treatment order (CTO) under the…
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Assessment, treatment through direct and indirect support for autistic individuals who are at risk of hospital admission or placement breakdown. Provide time limited direct/indirect support (not…
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This area seeks to bring together all Trust HR Policies and Procedures in relation to Medical Staff.
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IT13: Freedom of Information (incorporating Environmental Information Regulations)
This policy defines the framework to ensure the Trust meets its obligations in relation to Information Governance.
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SA07 HS3 Display Screen Equipment
Regulations impose duties to safeguard the health and safety of persons who regularly use Display Screen Equipment as part of their normal work activity
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SD07 Resuscitation Policy
This Resuscitation Policy provides Mersey Care NHS Foundation Trust with the Quality Standards for Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation practice and training. The standards cover inpatient and community settings that deliver health care for adults of all ages, adolescents or children
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MMP23 Safe Use of Valproate
This procedure provides guidance to ensure that valpoate treatment is appropriately and safely used in accordance with regulatory requirements for all female children and women of childbearing potential and males under the age of 55 years. It advises health care professionals of the actions to be taken to educate patients on safe use of valproate and ensure awareness of the potential risk of birth defects and congenital malformations associated with taking valproate in pregnancy.
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SA07 HS5 Workplace Inspections
The purpose of this policy is to provide information and guidance to Mersey Care NHS Trust directors, managers and staff on their responsibilities concerning health and safety at work. This policy applies to trust employees and anybody who is or may be impacted upon by work activities of the trust. The trust has a duty to ensure that all workplace risks are managed appropriately. This policy has been developed in line with guidance from the Health and Safety Executive. The scope of this policy applies to all activities and functions undertaken by, or on behalf of the Trust.
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NEWS2 SoP-MHCD 21 10 2024 updated
Mental Health Care Division NEWS2 SOP Nov 24
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MCT08 Safe Management of Controlled Drugs
This policy is to ensure the legal requirements of the Medicines Act 1968, the Misuse of Drugs Act 1973, the Misuse of Drugs regulations 2001, The Health Act 2006 and the Controlled Drugs (Supervision of Management and Use) (2013) Regulations in terms of prescribing and managing CDs are complied with while ensuring that patients who require them have access to controlled drugs in a timely fashion.
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MMP01 Safe Management of Controlled Drugs
This procedure is to ensure the legal requirements of the Medicines Act 1968, the Misuse of Drugs Act 1973, the Misuse of Drugs regulations 2001, The Health Act 2006 and the Controlled Drugs (Supervision of Management and Use) (2013) Regulations in terms of prescribing and managing CDs are complied with while ensuring that patients who require them have access to controlled drugs in a timely fashion.
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F10 PSR Procurement Policy
To provider guidance to staff to enable Mersey Care NHSFT to comply with the new Provider Selection Regime when procuring (or sub-contracting) relevent health care services, in line with relevent legislation and national guidance
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HS9 (SA07) Management of Asbestos
This procedure recognisest the responsibilities regarding asbestos within the Trust and will ensure, so far as reasonably practical, nobody using its premised or undertaking work within its premises shall be exposed to the risks arising from exposure to asbestos