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CNWL has over 180 policies to ensure its governance procedures are adhered to throughout the daily operations of the Trust. We have listed here our key policies that may be of interest to service users, carers, partners, stakeholders and other NHS Trusts. These have been divided into sections for ease of use. Please click on the title of the policy you are interested in to open a PDF file.
Clinical Practice
Infection Control and Physical Care
Medical Records and Data Protection
Mental Health Act Related
Corporate
Admission and Discharge
Advance Decision
Appropriate Adult
Care of the Deceased
Care Programme Appoach
Change of Consultant
Child Protection
Children Visiting Patients
Clinical Risk Assessment
Code of Good Practice for Meetings with Service Users
Consent
Controlled Access
Conveyance and Escort of Patients
Domestic Violence and Routine Enquiry
Implementation of NICE Guidance
Inpatient Transfers
Inpatients Who Require Medical Care
Leave for Informal Patients
Management of Serious Untoward Incidents
Medical Devices
Medicines Policy
Missing Informal Patient
Multi Agency Public Protection Panel Arrangements (MAPPA)
Non Attendance
Non Compliance
Observation Policy
Prevention and Management of Violence and Aggression
Prevention of Falls
Prevention of Suicide
Protection of Vulnerable Adults in Harrow
Protection of Vulnerable Adults in Hillingdon
Protection of Vulnerable Adults in Kensington & Chelsea
Safe Medication Practice
Search Policy
Seclusion Policy
Second Opinion Policy
Transfer of Care
Unlicensed Medicines
Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation
Control and Management of Patients with MRSA
Decontamination of Equipment Policy
Handwashing
Infection Control Arrangements
Influenze Advice and Guidance
Management of Blood and Body Fluid Spillages
Management of Dysphagia
Management of Patients with Chickenpox and Shingles
Management of Patients with Diarrhoea and Vomiting
Management of Patients with Ectoparasite
Outbreak of Infection Action Plan
Tuberculosis
Universal Precautions
Access to Health Records
Clinical Records Management
Compliance with Data Protection Act 1998
Copying Letters to Patients
Record Keeping
Retention of Records
Section 3 Assessments of Patients Held Under Section 2
Section 17 Leave
Section 18 & 21 Patients Absent Without Leave
Section 54 Nurses Holding Power
Section 132 Information for Detained Patients
Section 135 2 Retaking an AWOL Patient from Private Premises
Section 136 Police Power to Remove to a Place of Safety
Treatment and Compulsory Treatment Legal Restrictions
Complaints Procedure
Conduct of Medical Representatives on Trust Premises
Dealing with Violent and Abusive Service Users
Development and Management of Policies
Enabling and Supporting Advocacy
Equality Impact Assessment
Freedom of Information
Lifting Machinery and Equipment (Lifts)
Media Policy
Patient Advice and Liaison Service Operations
Security Policy
Service User Involvement
Sexual Assault
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