Policy Updates

This policy will help staff understand the Act and how it applies to individuals who may be ill and require intervention. It has been reviewed with minimal change, reference and links checked and remain current.

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

Scotland - Mental Health Scotland - Safeguarding - Care Home Scotland - Safeguarding - Domiciliary Care Scotland - Safeguarding - Learning Disability Scotland - Safeguarding - Mental Health Scotland - Safeguarding - Supported Living Scotland - Supported Living

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Document Modified Date: 09/07/2020 16:44

Service Users with Communication Difficulties Policy and Procedure

Care Management Care Practice Region:

| Reference: SCC31

This policy will support staff on how to optimise communication with individuals who have challenges around communication. It has been reviewed with minimal change and further reading added.

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

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Document Modified Date: 09/07/2020 16:31

Service User Personal Planning Policy and Procedure

Care Management Risk Assessment and Personal Planning Region:

| Reference: SCP11

This policy will support staff with developing person centred care planning with involvement of the service user. It has been reviewed with minimal change, references and links checked and remain current, further reading was added.

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

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Document Modified Date: 09/07/2020 12:30

Pain Management Policy and Procedure

Care Management Care Practice Region:

| Reference: SCC26

This policy will guide staff on the use of a variety of pain assessment tools to ensure service users have better outcomes. 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: 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.

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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

Scotland - Quality Assurance - Care Home Scotland - Quality Assurance - Domiciliary Care Scotland - Quality Assurance - Learning Disability Scotland - Quality Assurance - Mental Health Scotland - Quality Assurance - Supported Living Scotland - Safeguarding - Care Home Scotland - Safeguarding - Learning Disability Scotland - Safeguarding - Mental Health Scotland - Supported Living

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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

Scotland - Safeguarding - Care Home Scotland - Safeguarding - Learning Disability Scotland - Safeguarding - Mental Health Scotland - Safeguarding - Supported Living Scotland - Supported Living

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