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Previous message of 6 July 2023 Sent on behalf of Steve Newton, Divisional Director, Secure Care Dear colleagues, Further to my email to you all last Friday, I wanted to update you on some…
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The Trust may receive court orders requesting the release of person confidential information asking for copies of records and/or statements/reports from clinicians/healthcare professionals involved…
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The Mental Capacity Act applies to individuals who lack the capacity to make certain decisions as a result of an impairment of their brain or mind. This framework covers both day-to-day…
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This is an archive page created to mark the transfer of our LD provision in Whalley in 2024. For content about the staff support during that period, you can view these pages. This week…
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Use evidence based tools to aid decision making. Our regional and local model for planning care for palliative and EOLC patients is the North West Model for Life Limiting Conditions (NWM). This should…
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MRSA is a type of bacteria that usually lives harmlessly on the skin. But if it gets inside the body, it can cause a serious infection that needs immediate treatment with antibiotics.…
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The Care Act 2014 The Care Act 2014 put Safeguarding Adults on a statutory footing. s42 Enquiry by local authority This section applies where a local authority has reasonable cause to suspect…
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The wider benefits of cycling to work Cycling as a form of transport or recreation has many benefits, including improving your health and wellbeing, and reducing costs and carbon emissions. As a…
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We would like to remind you that there are ways we can support you, which includes speaking to your line manager, visiting our staff wellbeing hub for access to information, resources and…
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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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HR39: European Working Time Directive
THIS POLICY IS TO INFORM MANAGERS AND COLLEAGUES OF THEIR RESPONSIBILITIES IN REGARD TO PROTECTING THE HEALTH AND SAFETY OF COLLEAGUES FROM THE RISKS OF WORKING EXCESSIVE HOURS BY APPLYING THE REQUIREMENTS OF THE WORKING TIME REGULATIONS 1998.
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HR41 Respect Civility and Resolution
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
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SA07 HS11 Electricity at Work
Electricity at work
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SA21: Identification, management and exploitation of intellectual property
This policy describes the ownership of inventions, innovations (intellectual property) when created by employees of the Trust as provide in legislation.
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HR-G10 (HR21) Recruitment and Selection Procedure
To provide information and guidance regarding Recruitment and Selection processes
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IRP09 Electrical Rota Disconnection Plan
This plan provides the response in the event of planned power disruptions requiring electrical rota load disconnection.
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SA07 HS2 Risk Assessment Procedures for New and Expectant Mothers
This document explains the process to identify and minimise work place hazards in order to protect the health of a new or expectant mother and her unborn child
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IT14 Data Protection Policy
Corporate Data Protection General Data Protection
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MMP21 Patient Group Direction (PGD) and written instructions Compliance Audit
This procedure provides guidance to Trust Staff who will carry out audits to monitor and assess the compliance with patient group direction (PGD) requirements for the supply or administration of medicines via PGD.
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MMP65 Electronic Patient Specific Direction (PSD) for use by Community Nursing Services in Adult Services
This procedure aims to ensure all community nursing staff are aware of the process for the use of electronic Patient Specific Directions (PSD), authorising the administration of medication via the EMIS GP prescribing system. This procedure will support the community nursing service to administer medication safely to patients in line with regulatory requirements.