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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    SCHEDULED WORK NOTIFICATION - IP Telephony

    8 January 2025

    Due to an ongoing issue with some calls failing during transfer we need to implement an emergency change tonight, Wednesday, 8 January 2025 between 10pm and 10.05pm

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    The Ripple Effect campaign

    8 January 2025

    The Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) have produced new resources to help staff ‘stop the ripple effect’ and protect data. This includes best practice around data handling, updating systems and minimising the risk of human error.

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    IT SERVICE UPDATE - Clinical System Smartcard Issue

    6 January 2025

    NHS Informatics Merseyside has been made aware of an issue around Clinical System Smartcard authentication.

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    Dementia prevention training

    6 January 2025

    This training will be delivered by Dr Divya Jain, Consultant Old Age Psychiatrist on 9 January from 1.30pm to 3pm and aims to provide an introduction to dementia, review local and national data and evidence, look at risk factors, discuss dementia prevention measures and provide information on local and national signposting.

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    Rio Outcome Measure form updates and graphing panels

    6 January 2025

    For staff who use the Eating Disorder Examination Questionnaire (EDE-Q 6.0) will see that the global norm score has been updated to reflect the correct score of 1.404. Those of you who use the GAD-7 and PHQ-9 will be pleased to see there are now graphing panels available so show patients scores over time visually. You can access these by clicking on the + to edit your tabs. Then select GAD-7 or PHQ-9 as desired.