Unexpected Death Policy and Procedure

Care Management Care Practice Region: | Reference: ICC84

This policy outlines the process to follow when an unexpected death occurs at the service. It has been updated with a section added in relation to Coronavirus and the risks that may arise.

Unexpected Death Policy and Procedure

Care Management Care Practice Region: | Reference: ICC84

This policy outlines the process to follow when an unexpected death occurs at the service. It has been updated with a section added in relation to Coronavirus and the risks that may arise.

Diabetes Policy and Procedure

Care Management Care Practice Region: | Reference: ICC11

This policy details how the organisation will support service users who are at risk of or present with Diabetes. Based on recommendations from Diabetes Ireland, HSE and National Guidelines (including UK NICE) it sets out how to assess, support and manage risk and provides guidance and tools for staff to use to aid understanding and a consistent and safe response. The policy has been reviewed and further content added to support staff practice. This includes the following:

Procedure for calibration of blood glucose machines
Increased content for managing hypoglycaemia
Weight management
Insulin management 
Supporting service users to self-manage
Managing Diabetes during COVID-19 links

Redundancy Policy and Procedure

Human Resources Miscellaneous Region: | Reference: IPM04

A policy outlining redundancy procedures for the company, including the legal requirements around collective redundancy negotiations.

Dementia Policy and Procedure

Care Management Care Practice Region: | Reference: ICC41

This policy will support a service to care for a Service User with dementia. It has been reviewed with information now included on dementia and COVID-19. Some further reading resources have been added that staff should familiarise themselves with.

Dementia Policy and Procedure

Care Management Care Practice Region: | Reference: ICC41

This policy will support a service to care for a Service User with dementia. It has been reviewed with information now included on dementia and COVID-19. Some further reading resources have been added that staff should familiarise themselves with.

Anti-Bullying Policy and Procedure

Human Resources Equality and Human Rights Region: | Reference: IPE05

This policy outlines the process to undertake when a bullying complaint occurs (either informal or formal). It does not include bullying against a Service User, which should be referred to safeguarding procedures.

Anti-Bullying Policy and Procedure

Human Resources Equality and Human Rights Region: | Reference: IPE05

This policy outlines the process to undertake when a bullying complaint occurs (either informal or formal). It does not include bullying against a Service User, which should be referred to safeguarding procedures.

Working Time Regulations Policy and Procedure

Human Resources Miscellaneous Region: | Reference: IPM13

This Policy outlines the legal requirements of the Organisation of Working Time Act 1997. Currently, there is no legal requirement to carry over annual leave due to COVID-19. There is mention of the Bill which is currently at stage 2 within the definitions section.

Working Time Regulations Policy and Procedure

Human Resources Miscellaneous Region: | Reference: IPM13

This Policy outlines the legal requirements of the Organisation of Working Time Act 1997. Currently, there is no legal requirement to carry over annual leave due to COVID-19. There is mention of the Bill which is currently at stage 2 within the definitions section.