In this section, we have a listing of all our corporate policies. Please note that some are not published due to their nature (e.g. potential security or staff safety issues).
Organisational
Finance
Title | Last Review | Next Review |
Co-Payment Treatments | Mar-20 | Mar-22 |
Counter Fraud and Corruption Policy | Apr-20 | Apr-21 |
Operating policy for dealing with individual funding requests (IFRs) | Jul-17 | Jun-18 |
Operational Protocol for Provider to Provider Contracts | Mar-17 | Mar-20 |
Overseas Visitor Policy | Apr-18 | Apr-21 |
Private Patient Services | Aug-20 | Aug-22 |
Tender and Bid Process Guideliness | Apr-17 | Apr-20 |
Employment
Occupational Health
Title | Last Review | Next Review |
Exposure Prone Procedures (EPPs) and Bloodborne Viruses (BBVs) - Management of Healthcare Workers (HCW) with a BBV | May-19 | Jul-22 |
First Aid Policy | Jul-20 | Jul-23 |
Health Surveillance Policy | Jan-21 | Jan-24 |
Management and Reduction of Stress Policy | Dec-20 | Dec-23 |
Management of Bodily Fluid Exposure and Innoculation Injuries Policy | Aug-20 | Aug-23 |
Medication and Vaccination Policy | Jun-17 | Jan-20 |
Pre-Placement Policy | Jul-20 | Jul-23 |
Upper Limb Disorder Policy | Mar-19 | Mar-22 |
Health and Safety
Title | Last Review | Next Review |
Control of Substances Hazardous to Health | Mar 20 | Apr 22 |
Display Screen Equipment | Oct-19 | Oct-22 |
Health and Safety Policy | Jul-20 | Jul-23 |
Latex Policy | Oct-20 | Jun-23 |
Lone Worker Policy | Jul-15 | Jul-18 |
Slips, Trips and Falls (Non Patient) Policy | Oct-19 | Oct-22 |
Smoke Free Site Policy | Feb-14 | Feb-17 |
Risk
Title | Last Review | Next Review |
Fire Policy | Jul-20 | Jul-23 |
Handling of Clinical Negligence Claims | Feb-14 | Feb-17 |
Incident Reporting Policy | Jul-20 | Jul-23 |
Inpatient Falls Policy | Jul-18 | Nov-19 |
Learning from Deaths Policy | Oct-17 | Oct-20 |
Non-Clinical Claims | Nov-13 | Nov-16 |
Risk Assessment Policy | Oct-16 | Oct-18 |
Risk Management Policy | Sep-19 | Aug-21 |
Security
Title | Last Review | Next Review |
Patient’s Property Policy | Oct-18 | Oct-21 |
Security Policy | Jan-21 | Jul-22 |
Medicines
Title | Last Review | Next Review |
Administration of Injectable Medicines Policy by Intravenous Route | Dec-20 | Dec-23 |
Administration of Naloxone in Adults | Mar-19 | Mar-22 |
Antimicrobial Prescribing Policy | Mar-19 | Mar-21 |
Homecare Medicine Service | Mar-20 | Mar-22 |
Immunoglobulin Policy | Sep-16 | Sep-18 |
Lower Limb Immobilisation Venous Thromboembolism (VTE) Prevention Policy | Feb-21 | Jan-23 |
Medicines and Vaccines Cold Storage Policy | Feb-20 | Feb-22 |
Medicines Management Policy | Feb-19 | Feb-22 |
Parental Nutrition Policy for Adults | Aug-18 | Jun-20 |
Patient Group Direction Policy | Nov-17 | Nov-20 |
Purchasing Medicines for Safety Policy | May-18 | May-21 |
Self Administration Policy | Mar-18 | Mar-20 |
Self-Prescribing and Prescribing for Family Members and Colleagues | Dec-16 | Dec-18 |
Tranquilisation Policy | Sep-17 | Sep-19 |
Medical Devices
Title | Last Review | Next Review |
Interventional Procedures Policy | Dec 16 | Nov 19 |
Management, use and disposal of medical devices | Jan 17 | Jan 20 |
Mattress Audit Policy | Feb 19 | Feb 22 |
Medical Devices Training for Clinical Staff | Feb-20 | Feb-23 |
Point of Care Testing Policy | Jun 15 | Apr 18 |
Radiation Protection Policy | Jul 18 | Jul 21 |
Single use, single patient use and limited use medical devices policy | Apr 18 | May 20 |
Control of Infection
Patient Care
Nursing Procedures
Title | Last Review | Next Review |
Advanced / Specialist Nurse Prescribing of Blood Components | Feb-19 | May-22 |
Conservative Sharp Debridement of Wounds | Feb-17 | Feb-20 |
Nurse-led Diagnostic Biopsies Policy | Nov-14 | Nov-17 |
Procedure for nurse checking and issuing of TTOs | May-18 | May-21 |
Transcutaneous Electrical Nerve Stimulation (TENS) | Dec-17 | Nov-20 |
Visual Acuity | Apr-19 | Apr-22 |
Major Incident
Title | Last Review | Next Review |
Adverse Weather Plan | Oct-20 | Oct-21 |
Business Continuity Plan | Dec-19 | Dec-20 |
Chemical, Biological, Radiological, Nuclear and Explosive (CBRNE) Plan | Jan-19 | Jan-21 |
Communications Incident Response Plan | Oct-20 | Oct-21 |
Emergency Preparedness Resilience and Response (EPRR) Framework | Jan-21 | Jan-22 |
Evacuation Plan | Oct-20 | Sep-22 |
Flu Plan | Oct-20 | Oct-21 |
Internal Incident Plan | Oct-20 | Oct-21 |
Lockdown Plan | Oct-20 | Oct-21 |
Major Incident Plan | Nov-19 | Nov-20 |
Vehicle Fuel Emergency Plan | Jul-20 | Jul-21 |
VIP Policy | Jul-20 | Jul-21 |
Information and Technology
Title | Last Review | Next Review |
Acceptable Use Policy | Jul-20 | Jul-23 |
Confidentiality Policy | Feb-19 | Mar-22 |
Data Quality Policy | Nov-20 | Nov-22 |
Dictate IT Transcription Service Policy | Mar-18 | Mar-21 |
Email Policy | May-19 | May-22 |
Freedom of Information (FOI) Policy | Feb-17 | Feb-20 |
Information Governance Policy | Sep-20 | Sep-21 |
Information Security Policy | Feb-19 | Feb-21 |
Internet Usage and Security Policy | Jan-19 | Jan-22 |
IT Projects Policy | Jul 17 | Jul 20 |
Portable Computer Device Policy | Feb-19 | Feb-22 |
Print and Fax Policy | Oct 17 | Oct 20 |
Registration Authority (Smartcard) Policy | Feb 18 | Feb 21 |
Remote Access Policy | Jan-19 | Jan-22 |
Facilities and Estates
Title | Last Review | Next Review |
Catering Ward Provisions and Hospitality Services Policy | Jun-20 | Jun-23 |
Decontamination Policy | Jan-20 | Oct-22 |
Estates Operational Policy | Jan-20 | Jan-23 |
Management of Healthcare Waste | Nov-19 | Apr-21 |
Operational Cleaning Plan | Nov-19 | Apr-21 |
Operational Policy Medical Gas ASPH | Jan-20 | Jan-22 |
Strategic Cleaning Plan | Nov-19 | Apr-21 |
Telecommunications Policy | Oct-14 | Oct-16 |
Travel and Car Parking Policy | Sep-19 | Sep-21 |
Safeguarding
Title | Last Review | Next Review |
Deprivation of Liberty Safeguarding Policy | Apr-20 | Mar-21 |
Did Not Attend (DNA) for Adults at Risk | Nov-19 | Nov-22 |
Domestic Abuse Policy (Patients and Visitors) | May-19 | May-22 |
Domestic Abuse Policy (Workforce) | Sep-19 | Sep-22 |
Female Genital Mutilation (FGM) Policy | Jun-20 | Jun-23 |
Mental Capacity Act Policy | Nov-20 | Nov-23 |
Restraint Policy for Adults and Young People | Jun-16 | May-19 |
Safeguarding Adults at Risk Policy | Mar-20 | Mar-23 |
Safeguarding Children Policy | Jun-20 | Apr-21 |
Safeguarding Maternity Policy | Mar-20 | Mar-23 |
Safeguarding Children Supervision Policy | Jul-18 | Jul-21 |
Was Not Brought Policy | Jan-19 | Jan-22 |