Policies

View Trust policies using the dashboard below. Search by keyword or the type of policy (policy category). Please note that you may not be able to access some of the links in the policies - for example, to approved forms and supporting documents - unless you are a Trust member of staff.

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Name of policy Category Ratification Group
Alcohol Withdrawal In Inpatient Psychiatric Settings - Management of Acute Withdrawal - Clinical Guideline and Policy Medicines Management Medicines Management Committee
Policy for Use of Point of Care Haematological Analysis (PocHI) Clozapine Clinics Medicines Management Medicines Management Committee
Drug Management of Violence and Aggression Guideline and Policy Medicines Management Medicines Management Committee
Non-Medical Prescribers: Governance Framework and Policy Medicines Management Medicines Management Committee
Governance Framework for Nurse Prescribing in Children's Services Policy and Procedure Medicines Management Medicines Management Committee
High Dose Antipsychotic Treatment (HDAT) for Inpatient and Community Service Users Policy Medicines Management Medicines Management Committee
Prescribing Liothyronine for Treatment Resistant Depression Policy Medicines Management Medicines Management Committee
Managing Behaviour Problems in Patients with Dementia (BPSD) Policy Medicines Management Medicines Management Committee
Management of Diabetes and Safer Administration of Insulin Policy Medicines Management Medicines Management Committee
Melatonin Information Sheet Medicines Management Medicines Management Committee
Managing an Outbreak of Infection including Diarrhoea and Vomiting Policy and Procedures Clinical / Infection Prevention and Control Physical Health Care Committee
MRSA Policy and Procedures Clinical / Infection Prevention and Control Physical Health Care Committee
Patient Placement, Transfer and Information Provision Policy and Procedure Clinical / Infection Prevention and Control Physical Health Care Committee
Inoculation Incidents Policy and Procedures Clinical / Infection Prevention and Control Physical Health Care Committee
Special Infection Control formerly Isolation Policy and Procedures Clinical / Infection Prevention and Control Physical Health Care Committee
Standard Infection Control Principles Policy and Procedure Clinical / Infection Prevention and Control Physical Health Care Committee
Cleaning Disinfection and Decontamination Policy Clinical / Infection Prevention and Control Physical Health Care Committee
Clostridiodes Difficile (C.Diff) Policy and Procedure Clinical / Infection Prevention and Control Physical Health Care Committee
Hand Hygiene Policy and Procedures Clinical / Infection Prevention and Control Physical Health Care Committee
Infection Prevention and Control Policy and Procedure Clinical / Infection Prevention and Control Physical Health Care Committee