Policies

Policy Statement This organisation recognises that admission to hospital or the discharge from hospital to home can be an incredibly stressful time for both the service user and the families involved. We will respond effectively to planned and emergency admissions to the hospital and confidentially share information with all relevant services or agencies to ensure …

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Policy Statement This organisation adheres fully to Data Protection legislation which states: all records required for the protection of Service Users and the effective and efficient running of the organisation should be maintained accurately and should be up-to-date; that Service Users should have access to records and information about them held by the organisation; and …

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Policy Statement Up to 90% of people with learning disabilities have communication difficulties. The individual risk of having a communication difficulty means individuals are misunderstood, experience failure, and exclusion from events, activities, and relationships. This policy is intended to address these issues by meeting the requirements of the NHS Accessible Information Standard (AIS) issued in …

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Policy Statement This organisation believes that staff should ensure the security and safety of service users and their homes at all times when providing a personal service. The Policy This organisation aims to ensure that service users are protected and are safe and secure in their home. Staff should ensure the security and safety of …

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