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What is Emotional abuse? Emotional abuse is the persistent emotional maltreatment of a child such as to cause severe and persistent adverse effects on the child’s emotional development. It…
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We understand that the events in Southport, August 2024, and the protests and violent disturbances that followed, will have affected many people in different ways. We have worked with partners to…
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Take our one hour training module which will provide you with a basic overview of why research is important in Mersey Care, the types of research and innovation activity that you can get involved in,…
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Talking is good for your mental health, and talking about mental health is important. But starting a conversation isn’t always easy. Whether you’d like to talk to someone about how…
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We are working with our care home staff, residents, families and other partners to deliver services in care homes in a collaborative way so that together we can provide personalised care, improve…
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Multi-Agency Risk Assessment and Arrangements Meeting (MARAM) What is it? The MARAM was developed for adults who are considered to have the mental capacity to make choices that we believe places…
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Sleep well – session to improve your sleep this December Our sleep is so important, we may have late nights and additional stress over the Christmas period, which can have an impact on sleep…
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The temporary staffing policy (HR40) has been updated. From 1 May 2025 the following key changes will be implemented: The requested timeframe for cancellations has been increased from four…
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SA07 HS11 Electricity at Work
Electricity at work
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IC01 Infection Prevention and Control
This policy details the action required by all individuals directly employed by the Trust, contract staff, students, volunteers, locums and bank/agency staff, service users, carers and general public, to minimise the risk of infection, to service users, staff and visitors.
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SA50 Management of Patient Group Directions
TO PROVIDE STAFF WITH DIRECTION AND CLARITY AROUND DEVELOPING, REVIEWING, AUTHORISING, WORKING TO AND AUDITING PATIENT GROUP DIRECTIONS AND OTHER LEGAL AUTHORITIES TO ADMINISTER OR SUPPLY
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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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LOC 019 Section 17 Leave Protocol May 21
This policy includes the Local Division Protocol re Section 17 Leave from inpatient areas
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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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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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MH16 Section 136 of Mental Health Act 1983 Joint Agency Policy and Procedure
Section 136 of Mental Health Act 1983 Joint Agency Policy and Procedure
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MCT04 Electrical Safety Policy
Electricity Safety Policy Power
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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.