Welcome to Trust wide news 

Here, you will find all of the latest news around the Trust which applies to all staff. 

If you have any news you would like to share, please email the communications team with your story and pictures if available: communications@merseycare.nhs.uk

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    Rio inpatient client allergy report

    16 August 2024

    For teams that use Rio as their electronic notes system, a more accurate, updated report with improved usability is now available that lists the allergy status of all inpatients. At a glance, you will now be able to review an entire division or site relevant to your area of work.

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    Controlled drugs and high risk medicines (eLearning)

    16 August 2024

    From Monday, 19 August, controlled drugs and high risk medicines (eLearning), a three yearly training requirement, will be added to training records for certain roles as agreed by the Medicines Management Team and Learning Development.

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    Use of social media

    16 August 2024

    As we come to terms with the tragic incident in Southport and the subsequent violence and disorder, the Trust has been made aware of social media posts on personal accounts.

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    Rio ‘other activities’ in HCP diaries

    15 August 2024

    Client specific activities should be documented within the client's appointment record.

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    Planned updates to optimise patient communication

    14 August 2024

    In line with continued efforts to improve patient contact details, NHS England will shortly begin contacting a small number of patients with out of date contact details via the NHS App to request that they update their information.