Trust news

In July 2024, the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care commissioned Lord Darzi to conduct an immediate and independent investigation of the NHS.

As part of the Trust wide leg ulcer harm free there have been changes implemented to the lower leg templates on EMIS. Tissue Viability Nurses will be discussing the changes and the roll out of the EQ-5D-5L and Goal based outcomes. The EQ-5D-5L is a standardised measure of health related quality of life patient reported outcome measure.

Managers must review all declarations made by their staff, and where appropriate, include management actions on the declaration record, for example, any mitigating actions to make sure any potential conflicts are managed appropriately or avoided.

You still have one week to submit your nominations for this year’s Star Awards. 

From 1 October 2024, Mersey Care NHS Foundation Trust’s Research and Innovation Director and Honorary Consultant Psychiatrist Nusrat Husain will transition into a new role and dedicate his efforts and expertise on leading Mersey Care’s Global Centre for Research on Mental Health Inequalities.