Policy Updates

Scotland - Safeguarding - Mental Health

Document Modified Date: 08/07/2020 08:37

Limitation of Freedom Policy and Procedure

Care Management Rights & Abuse Region:

| Reference: SCR10

This policy will support staff to consider people’s liberty and ensure that if they are deprived of their liberty, it is the least restrictive option that is implemented. It has been reviewed with minimal change. References and links have been checked and remain current.

Clusters: Scotland - Care at Home Scotland - Care Home Scotland - Learning Disability + Show more

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Document Modified Date: 07/07/2020 18:03

Key Worker Policy and Procedure

Quality Assurance Care Management Quality Assurance Region:

| Reference: SQC07

This policy will help staff develop a keyworker system. It has been reviewed with minimal change, references and links checked and remain current.

Clusters: Scotland - Care Home Scotland - Learning Disability Scotland - Mental Health + Show more

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Document Modified Date: 02/07/2020 13:44

Missing Client Policy and Procedure

Administration Registration & Compliance Region:

| Reference: SAR04

This policy will help staff deal with a missing client and provides a process to follow ensuring all areas are considered. The policy has been reviewed and updated with no significant changes and references checked and updated.

Clusters: Scotland - Care Home Scotland - Learning Disability Scotland - Mental Health + Show more

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Document Modified Date: 02/07/2020 11:41

Dementia Policy and Procedure

Care Management Care Practice Region:

| Reference: SCC40

This policy will support staff to deliver person centred care to those living with dementia. It has many links to best practice which can further knowledge and develop skills.

Clusters: Scotland - Care Home Scotland - Learning Disability Scotland - Mental Health + Show more

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Document Modified Date: 23/06/2020 12:44

Home Closure Policy and Procedure

COVID-19 Hub Business Admin COVID-19 Region:

| Reference: SAR03

This policy will guide management and staff on the process to follow in the unlikely event the home should have to close. It details their responsibilities and that of the Local authority to support service users during this time. It has been reviewed with minimal change, references and links checked and remain current.

Clusters: Scotland - Care Home Scotland - Learning Disability Scotland - Mental Health + Show more

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Document Modified Date: 10/06/2020 12:42

Protecting Vulnerable People from Radicalisation Policy and Procedure

Care Management Rights & Abuse Region:

| Reference: SCR56

This policy will guide staff on the process to follow if they suspect a vulnerable adult is or has been radicalised. Prevent forms part of support and protect. It has been reviewed with minimal changes, references and links checked and remain current.

Clusters: Scotland - Care Home Scotland - Learning Disability Scotland - Mental Health + Show more

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Document Modified Date: 05/06/2020 11:26

Pressure Ulcer Policy and Procedure

Care Management Care Practice Region:

| Reference: SCC30

This policy will support staff on accessing the best practice advice around maintaining service users’ pressure care and focus on better outcomes for service users. It has been reviewed with minimal change, references and links checked and remain current

Clusters: Scotland - Care Home Scotland - Infection Control - Care Home Scotland - Infection Control - Learning Disability + Show more

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Document Modified Date: 04/06/2020 17:30

Changes in Health State Policy and Procedure

Care Management Care Practice Region:

| Reference: SCC04

This policy will guide staff on the process to follow if there are changes in Service User’s health status. It has been reviewed with minimal change, references and links checked and remain current.

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Document Modified Date: 12/05/2020 15:02

Child Protection Policy and Procedure

Administration Registration & Compliance Region:

| Reference: SAR01

This policy will guide staff on the process to follow if they suspect child abuse and it has contact details of external agencies who can help and advise. It also gives information on what abuse is and the observations staff can make to elicit signs of abuse of a child.

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Document Modified Date: 30/04/2020 13:49

Service User Guide

Administration Registration & Compliance Region:

| Reference: SAR14

The Service User Guide has been fully revised and updated to reflect Data Protection, accessible information and additional information on complaints. A number of new custom fields have been included to ensure the document is bespoke. QCS system details will need to be up to date to make sure that all custom fields are fully reflected. Providers must read and adapt the Service User Guide where required, to ensure that it fully and accurately reflects their service.

Clusters: Scotland - Care Home Scotland - Learning Disability Scotland - Mental Health + Show more

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