New and expectant mothers / people procedure
By following this procedure responsible persons will ensure that the health and safety risks are adequately controlled for new and expectant mothers / people.
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Display screen equipment procedure (DSE/VDU/computer)
Following this procedure will help Trust staff to: • Identify and control risk in relation to working with Display Screen Equipment/Visual Display Units(DSE/ VDU) and all portable DSE/VDU equipment i.e.: laptops, notebook computers.
Category: Procedures
Topic: Health and Safety
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Scald prevention (including assisted bathing and showering) procedure
Following this procedure will help the Trust identify and control risks in relation to the increased risk associated with patient bathing and showering which the Trust recognises as a high risk.
Category: Procedures
Topic: Health and Safety
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Manual handling objects procedure
Following this procedure will help the Trust to minimise musculoskeletal disorders to staff caused by manual handling tasks.
Category: Procedures
Topic: Health and Safety
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Manual handling of people procedure
Following this procedure will help the Trust to ensure all patients requiring manual handling will have a documented Patient Moving and Handling Risk Assessment in place.
Category: Procedures
Topic: Health and Safety
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Visiting policy (Inpatients)
This policy aims to ensure there is no risk to the safety and security of patients and staff arising from any visit to our premises by invited visitors such as families, friends, maintenance workers, solicitors, police, VIPs, celebrities or media.
Category: Policies
Topic: Clinical
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Child visiting policy
To support service users to have meaningful contact with their family members to support their wellbeing and recovery alongside ensuring that this is safe for the children.
Category: Policies
Topic: Clinical
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Safeguarding children policy
The purpose of this policy is to inform Trust staff of the actions that should be taken and procedures to be followed when concerns have been identified regarding the safety or welfare of a child or young person.
Category: Policies
Topic: Clinical
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Child visiting procedure – secure inpatients services
The purpose of this protocol is to ensure that security is maintained whilst ensuring that children are protected.
Category: Procedures
Topic: Clinical
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Chaperone procedure
To inform practitioners undertaking examinations of patients or procedures of the trusts required practice for the use of chaperones
Category: Procedures
Topic: Clinical
