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Boost your wellbeing with a Mini Health Check – right at your workplace! Take charge of your health in just 20 minutes! Our Occupational Health and Wellbeing Service is offering…
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EPMA Clinical Informatics & Business Intelligence Reports
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The Trust made a decision to standardise uniforms across all clinical areas during 2022. The main reason for this is that colleagues within the same profession are wearing different uniforms depending…
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Conflicts of interest can impact the trust, integrity, and efficiency of our work, especially within the NHS. By understanding and properly managing these situations, we can all play a part in…
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Our Undergraduate Medical Education Team support medical students and their placements in mental health. If you need any information or support, please contact our Medical Education Team via…
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Steve Newton wrote to Whalley colleagues on 8 August 2023 outlining a number of vacancies that were available within Lancashire and South Cumbria (LSCFT). We have been in recent contact with…
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The UK Government definition, taken from the Serious Violence strategy is; “County lines is a term used to describe gangs and organised criminal networks involved in exporting illegal drugs…
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Recruiting an apprentice is a productive and effective way to grow talent and develop a motivated, skilled and qualified workforce. All apprenticeship courses undertaken must be directly related to…
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Staff compliance with Bare Below the Elbow (BBE) has reduced across the Trust. This is a risk for patients and staff What is Bare Below the Elbow (BBE)? Bare Below the Elbow (BBE) is a term used…
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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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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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SA07 HS11 Electricity at Work
Electricity at work
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IT14 Data Protection Policy
Corporate Data Protection General Data Protection
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SD-G3: Section 117 Standard Operating Procedure
This SOP sets out the context of Section 117 in Mersey Care detailing the process associated with its operational delivery to support relevant Local Social Services Authority (LSSA) and Integrated Care Boards (formerly Clinical Commissioning Groups).
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SD57 Electroconvulsive Therapy (ECT)
This policy details the process and procedures used in the delivery of ECT in Mersey Care Trust
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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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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 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.