1
Addressed to: South West Yorkshire Partnership NHS Foundation Trust
No Response Published
Link to recommendation 1
Recommendation · source text
The CRHT, or equivalent service, needs to ensure that for people who have ongoing contact with the services there is a system by which following assessment the appropriateness of cluster of the patient and other key decisions are audited and confirmed.
2
Addressed to: South West Yorkshire Partnership NHS Foundation Trust
No Response Published
Link to recommendation 2
Recommendation · source text
The CRHT, or equivalent staff, should make routine enquiries with A&E staff at the time of the initial assessment to ensure that as full a history and risk profile as possible are obtained.
3
Addressed to: South West Yorkshire Partnership NHS Foundation Trust
No Response Published
Link to recommendation 3
Recommendation · source text
The Inpatient Service Manager should ensure that the ward MDT understands the requirements for formally completing the required risk assessments and that there are appropriate systems in place to facilitate this.
4
Addressed to: South West Yorkshire Partnership NHS Foundation Trust
No Response Published
Link to recommendation 4
Recommendation · source text
Staff at each interface or transfer to a new service throughout the patient journey will review the existing assessment and finish the parts not completed previously. This applies to both risk assessment and other parts of the assessment process.
4.4
Addressed to: South West Yorkshire Partnership NHS Foundation Trust
No Response Published
Link to recommendation 4.4
Recommendation · source text
The Trust should consider the options available to refine and develop its electronic record systems and thereby ensure greater integration of systems in regard to safeguarding, care planning and care delivery.
5
Addressed to: South West Yorkshire Partnership NHS Foundation Trust
No Response Published
Link to recommendation 5
Recommendation · source text
Ward staff should routinely seek further criminal information from the police in relation to inpatients if the person had indicated during assessment that they had a criminal history.
6
Addressed to: South West Yorkshire Partnership NHS Foundation Trust
No Response Published
Link to recommendation 6
Recommendation · source text
The CRHT should obtain contact and other key information about patients prior to discharge.
7
Addressed to: South West Yorkshire Partnership NHS Foundation Trust
No Response Published
Link to recommendation 7
Recommendation · source text
Ward staff should provide information on treatment and support options to people who experience drug and alcohol problems as a routine intervention and a system should be in place to support this.
8
Addressed to: South West Yorkshire Partnership NHS Foundation Trust
No Response Published
Link to recommendation 8
Recommendation · source text
All carers of people on inpatient wards should be given the opportunity to have a discussion with members of the MDT in the absence of the patient.
9
Addressed to: South West Yorkshire Partnership NHS Foundation Trust
No Response Published
Link to recommendation 9
Recommendation · source text
CPA and discharge policies should be reviewed to clarify the following:
• CPA status and discharge arrangements for inpatients who have had a brief admission to hospital.
• The seven-day follow-up process including the rationale for this and how it should be implemented.
10
Addressed to: South West Yorkshire Partnership NHS Foundation Trust
No Response Published
Link to recommendation 10
Recommendation · source text
Trust policy requirement to complete a level 2 risk assessment for all inpatients should be reviewed with specific reference to short admissions.
11
Addressed to: South West Yorkshire Partnership NHS Foundation Trust
No Response Published
Link to recommendation 11
Recommendation · source text
Trust policy should be amended to include ‘Domestic Abuse Policy – service users’ guidance for staff in relation to service users as perpetrators of domestic abuse’.
12
Addressed to: South West Yorkshire Partnership NHS Foundation Trust
No Response Published
Link to recommendation 12
Recommendation · source text
Information relating to domestic abuse and support should be readily available on the wards for service users and for carers.