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• 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

• Searching Persons Policy and Procedure

  The searching policy clarifies the steps to be taken when searching people, property and premises. This helps manage the risk of unauthorised items.

  https://www.sabp.nhs.uk/aboutus/policies/clinical/search-policy

• Seclusion Policy and Procedure

  Sets out requirements for the use of seclusion ensuring safety and wellbeing. Includes how to record, monitor and review seclusion

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

• Section 117 Policy on Aftercare

  June 2020 - Please note that this Pan-Organisational Policy is in the process of being reviewed. Please continue to use this version until advised otherwise.

  https://www.sabp.nhs.uk/aboutus/policies/clinical/ClinicalS117/s117Pol

• Transporting People Who Use Our Services in Private Vehicles Policy and Procedure

  To assess risk involved with transporting people who use services using private vehicles

  https://www.sabp.nhs.uk/aboutus/policies/clinical/transporting-people

• Delegated Duties of Hospital Managers

  To ensure delegated duties are adhered to including duties under the Mental Health Act 1983

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

• Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards Policy and Procedure

  This policy and procedure is intended for the use by all staff working for SaBP. It describes the actions to be taken by all members of staff at registered homes and hospitals within the Trust who are, or intend, to be accommodating a person who they believe may come within the scope of the Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards (DOLS).

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

• Section 5(4) and 5(2) Policy

  To provide a framework for situations where inpatients who intend to leave an inpatient unit, and who may be at risk, are assessed under the Mental Health Act

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

• 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