Cctv
Tag overview
recommendation across 2 inquiries
Across 2 inquiries
Tagged Recommendations
CCTV in high-risk learning disability settings
Hospital settings for people with learning disabilities and autistic people are very high-risk environments for abuse and poor practice, partly because those admitted tend to show high rates of challenging …
CCTV guidelines for residential and day services
Guidelines should be agreed in relation to providing CCTV systems in residential and day services where requested. Guidelines should be agreed by HSCTs, resettlement service providers, families and people with …
CCTV in non-public areas only in best interests
The installation of CCTV in non-public areas should be considered only where this will be in the best interests of the individual service user and following full consultation taking the …
CCTV policies agreed with staff residents and families
Policies governing the use of CCTV should be agreed only after consultation with staff, residents and their families using the service.
CCTV viewing circumstances
Policies should include careful consideration of the circumstances in which the CCTV should be viewed; for example, that it should be viewed when concerns are raised by residents, families or …
Independent CCTV viewers
Viewers of the CCTV should be independent of the setting, i.e. not involved in day-to-day care of the residents.
External CCTV oversight
Oversight of the CCTV analysis should sit outside the setting in which the CCTV is recording, and should include audits of referrals and outcomes.
CCTV referral guidance for police
Policies should include clear guidance and definitions of behaviour and circumstances in which information should be passed to PSNI about possible offences.
Regulator access to CCTV
Policies should be clear about the circumstances in which a regulator, such as RQIA, could access the CCTV.
CCTV for staff training consideration
Those drafting the policy should consider whether CCTV could ever be used for staff training and, if so, how this would be done.
CCTV explained in accessible format
All service users and their families should have the CCTV explained to them in easily understood language and with easy access materials, so that they are aware that it is …
Staff CCTV training
All staff should receive training on the reasons for the use of CCTV and the processes for its analysis.
RQIA use of CCTV in inspections
The RQIA needs to reconsider whether to make use of CCTV when it is in operation in a service it is inspecting where concerns have been raised.
Regular CCTV review with swipe card data
Maidstone and Tunbridge Wells NHS Trust must ensure that footage from the CCTV is reviewed on a regular basis by appropriately trained staff and examined in conjunction with swipe card …
CCTV in mortuary including post-mortem room
Maidstone and Tunbridge Wells NHS Trust must install CCTV cameras in the mortuary, including the post-mortem room, to monitor the security of the deceased and safeguard their privacy and dignity.
CCTV in all NHS mortuaries
All NHS trusts should install CCTV inside the mortuary, with cameras facing all doors and access points, the reception area and the doors of body fridges, while maintaining the security …
Local authority lone working review
Where mortuary staff are permitted to work alone in the mortuary, there should be a review of lone working policies, including consideration of activities involving direct handling of the deceased, …
Local authority security audits
Routine and regular audits of security must be conducted, encompassing both access to and exit from the mortuary and movement within it, including the post-mortem room. Access data must be …
Local authority CCTV installation
CCTV must be installed inside the mortuary facing all doors and access points, the reception area and the doors of all fridges containing deceased people, including where these are accessible …
Religious building security for deceased
Where deceased people are in a religious building overnight, measures should be taken to ensure that the building is secure, including, for example, CCTV and secure access control for the …