Policy Updates

Domiciliary Care Mental Health

Document Modified Date: 23/06/2017 16:23

References Policy and Procedure

Human Resources Recruitment, Induction and Training Region:

| Reference: PR23

This is a new policy. The policy covers the giving of references both once a member of staff has left and during employment when other types of references may be required e.g. financial, etc.

Clusters: Care Home (Learning Disability) Care Home (Mental Health over 18) Care Home with Nursing + Show more

Care Home without Nursing Domiciliary Care Domiciliary Care (Health) Domiciliary Care Mental Health Human Resources Human Resources - Care Home Human Resources - Care Home (Learning Disability) Human Resources - Care Home (Mental Health over 18) Human Resources - Care Home with Nursing Human Resources - Domiciliary Care Human Resources - Supported Living Supported Living

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Document Modified Date: 23/06/2017 13:18

Heatwave Policy and Procedure

Care Management Care Practice Region:

| Reference: CC90

A new policy to ensure that the Service understands the risk to Service Users and staff during hot weather and is able to take steps to reduce those risks.

Clusters: Domiciliary Care Domiciliary Care (Health) Domiciliary Care Mental Health

Document Modified Date: 22/06/2017 14:34

Care Certificate Policy and Procedure

Human Resources Recruitment, Induction and Training Region:

| Reference: PR21

Content reviewed and policy updated to the new QCS policy format.

Clusters: Care Home (Learning Disability) Care Home (Mental Health over 18) Care Home with Nursing + Show more

Care Home without Nursing Domiciliary Care Domiciliary Care Mental Health Supported Living

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Document Modified Date: 14/06/2017 15:33

Supporting Independence in Personal Care Policy and Procedure

Care Management Care Practice Region:

| Reference: CC88

A policy to clarify how providers must meet the expectations of the Mental Capacity Act 2005 when personal care is given in the absence of capacity to consent to it.

Clusters: Domiciliary Care Domiciliary Care (Health) Domiciliary Care Mental Health + Show more

Supported Living

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Document Modified Date: 14/06/2017 13:30

Collection of Prescriptions Policy and Procedure

Medications Management Medications Management Region:

| Reference: CM43

New policy and procedure for Domiciliary Care in the new format to support the CM03 Overarching Medication Policy and Procedure.

Clusters: Domiciliary Care Domiciliary Care (Health) Domiciliary Care Mental Health + Show more

Medications Management - Domiciliary Care Supported Living

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Document Modified Date: 13/06/2017 16:27

Medication Away from Home Policy and Procedure

Medications Management Medications Management Region:

| Reference: CM42

New policy specifically for Domiciliary Care to ensure clarity for staff required to manage medication away from the usual place of residence.

Clusters: Domiciliary Care Domiciliary Care (Health) Domiciliary Care Mental Health + Show more

Medications Management - Domiciliary Care Supported Living

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Document Modified Date: 08/06/2017 14:13

As Required Medication and Variable Dose Policy and Procedure

Medications Management Medications Management Region:

| Reference: CM41

Annual review and updated content. This content was previously part of the CM03 Medications Policy and Procedure.

Clusters: Domiciliary Care Domiciliary Care (Health) Domiciliary Care Mental Health + Show more

Medications Management - Domiciliary Care Supported Living

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Document Modified Date: 08/06/2017 13:20

Covert Medication Policy and Procedure

Medications Management Medications Management Region:

| Reference: CM40

Annual review and updated content specifically for Domiciliary Care. This content was previously part of the CM03 Medications Policy and Procedure. This policy should be read alongside the Overarching Medication Policy.

Clusters: Domiciliary Care Domiciliary Care (Health) Domiciliary Care Mental Health + Show more

Medications Management - Domiciliary Care Supported Living

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Document Modified Date: 07/06/2017 16:50