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We have a number of clinical pathways specific to working with adults with a learning disability that have been developed and are recommended by the PRG4LD for use across the Trust. Others are…
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HR Case Manager is an element within the Empactis system to assist managers with the monitoring, recording and the management of absence. It went live across Mersey Care on 2 July 2024. It is…
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The lead for this workstream is Lisa Simpson. Fit for purpose CYPMHS service specification eg. clarity for how to respond to CYP with SEND/behaviour/social care crisis Standardise the iThrive…
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A selection of books and digital support resources from Health Education England Access, understand and use trusted health resources to live well and enjoy better health. Health Education…
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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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Looking after our mental and physical health is really important, but with busy lives it’s sometimes easy to put our own health needs last. Here at Mersey Care, there are ways we can help you to get…
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The Bank is an entity operated by NHS Trusts to source and supply additional workers to fill ward or department staffing deficits. The Mersey Care Bank team successfully places a mixture of flexible…
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Provide experienced project and programme management support for strategically aligned work Provide costings for delivery of training or consultancy using the costing tools Provide commercial…
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Doctors in Distress is a UK based independent charity that promotes and protects the mental health of all healthcare workers and prevents suicides in the medical profession. All…
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MC01 Overarching Mental Capacity Act
The purpose of this corporate policy and procedure is to provide support and guidance for those working within the framework of the Mental Capacity Act 2005. This policy reviews and replaces the Trust-wide policy last reviewed in 2020
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MC04 Implementation and Management of the Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards within the Meaning of the Mental Capacity Act 2005
The purpose of this corporate policy and procedure is to provide support and guidance for those working within the framework of the Mental Capacity Act 2005. This policy reviews and replaces the Trust-wide policy last reviewed in 2020
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Mental Capacity Act flowchart
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7 min briefing Mental Capacity Act - Shared Decision Making
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Dietary referral Mental Capacity Act flowchart
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Dietician Mental Capacity Act flowchart
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Mental Capacity Act or Mental health Act
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MH01 Overarching Policy and Procedure of the Mental Health Act 1983
The objectives of this policy are to describe the standards expected and the supporting processes for 1 Clinical and administrative application of the Mental Health Act 1983 (MHA). 2 Describing the interface processes that exist between the Mental Health Act 1983, the Mental Capacity Act 2005 and the Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards. 3 Monitoring the clinical and administrative application of the MHA. 4 Supporting those applying or monitoring the MHA through cross-referencing with the Act’s Code of Practice and other relevant literature, documentation. 5 Review and monitoring of the above process.
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Absent Without Leave (AWOL) Procedure
The purpose of this procedure is to ensure an effective and consistent response to reports of service users who are either detained under the Mental Health Act (MHA) 1983 (as amended 2007) or under Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards (DoLS) as per the Mental Capacity Act (2005) who abscond from an inpatient setting; are absent without leave (AWOL); or fail to return from a period of leave and how to return them safely to the ward if appropriate.
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HR27 Supporting colleagues with Mental or Physical Disabilities
This Policy is about ensuring that employees with long term physical or mental health conditions are supported to remain in work and have access to the same opportunities as people who do not have health conditions, in line with the 2010 Equality Act.