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• Entrance and Exit of Inpatient Units Policy

  This policy describes how staff will balance the privacy, dignity and human rights of people on inpatient wards with the need for safety and security.

  https://www.sabp.nhs.uk/aboutus/policies/clinical/ClinicalE-EinP

• Medicines Policy

  Medicines code procedure, medicines guidelines for high dose antipsychotics, hypnotic medicines, PRN, writing prescriptions, allergy recording, anticoagulants, community team, controlled drug management, covert administration of medicines, transfer of care summary and prescription sheet, FP10 prescriptions, homely remedies, involving people, management of pharmaceutical waste and returns, medicines reconciliation, methotrexate, nursing staff dispensing, opioid medicines

  https://www.sabp.nhs.uk/aboutus/policies/clinical/medicines

• NICE Publications and NCI Policy and Procedure

  This policy is to guide our staff to ensure effective implementation of national guidance including NICE and National Confidential Inquiries (NCI)

  https://www.sabp.nhs.uk/aboutus/policies/clinical/ClinicalNICE

• Physical Healthcare for All Policy

  Guidance on meeting the physical health needs of people using our services. The physical healthcare policy provides a minimum standard for physical health needs assessments

  https://www.sabp.nhs.uk/aboutus/policies/clinical/physical-healthcare

• Transition Policy: Working Age Adults to Older Adult Services

  This policy sets out clear guidelines to ensure that there is appropriate, non-discriminatory care for older adults with mental health problems. This provides guidance for making a referral or referring someone from general working age adult psychiatry to older people's psychiatry. All in accordance with the National Service Framework (NSF).

  https://www.sabp.nhs.uk/aboutus/policies/clinical/referral-to-older-adult

• Safeguarding Adults Policy

  This policy provides information and guidance for all staff, volunteers and trainees about their responsibilities for preventing harm/abuse of adults at risk and acting appropriately to report harm/abuse where it occurs.

  https://www.sabp.nhs.uk/aboutus/policies/clinical/ClinicalSafeGadlts

• Transition CAMHS to Adult Services Policy

  Managing transition of care from child and adolescent mental health services (CAMHS) to working age adult (WAA) and learning disability (LD) services. Policy relates to children and young people moving into adult services

  https://www.sabp.nhs.uk/aboutus/policies/clinical/transition

• Section 17 Leave Policy

  The reason for the policy is to ensure that section 17 leave is granted in accordance with the Mental Health Act and Code of Practice.

  https://www.sabp.nhs.uk/aboutus/policies/mental-health-act-mental-capacity-act/s17leave

• Section 132, 132a and 133 Rights Policy

  The aim of this policy is to give all staff clear guidance on the correct procedure to follow once a patient has been detained. This will ensure the detained patient and nearest relative are immediately empowered to invoke their rights under the Mental Health Act (1983) - specifically Sections 132, 132A and 133 and the MHA Code of Practice 2015.

  https://www.sabp.nhs.uk/aboutus/policies/mental-health-act-mental-capacity-act/MentalHealthActrights

• Acting Up and Secondment Policy

  Policy providing guidance for managers on when acting up and secondments can be offered and the associated arrangements.

  https://www.sabp.nhs.uk/aboutus/policies/workforce/workforceActingP-P/ActingUp