Policy for the Discharge and transfer of children and young people ...
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Appendix 1. Governance In<strong>for</strong>mationDocument TitleDate Issued/Approved: January 2014Date Valid From: January 2014Date Valid To: January 2017Directorate / Department responsible(author/owner):Contact details: 01872 252636Brief summary <strong>of</strong> contentsSuggested Keywords:Target AudienceExecutive Director responsible <strong>for</strong><strong>Policy</strong>:<strong>Policy</strong> <strong>for</strong> <strong>the</strong> <strong>Discharge</strong> <strong>and</strong> Transfer <strong>of</strong> Children<strong>and</strong> Young People from Child HealthMary Baulch, Matron Child HealthCaroline Amukasana Paediatric discharge liaisonnurseThis policy states <strong>the</strong> responsibilities <strong>of</strong> <strong>the</strong>multidisciplinary team when discharging or<strong>transfer</strong>ring <strong>children</strong>/<strong>young</strong> <strong>people</strong> from child health.Paediatrics, Children, Young People, Neonates,<strong>Discharge</strong>, Transfer.RCHT PCH CFT KCCGMedical DirectorDate revised: January 2014This document replaces (exact title <strong>of</strong>previous version):Approval route (names <strong>of</strong>committees)/consultation:Divisional Manager confirmingapproval processes<strong>Policy</strong> <strong>for</strong> <strong>the</strong> <strong>Discharge</strong> <strong>and</strong> Transfer <strong>of</strong> Children<strong>and</strong> Young People from Child Health version 3.0Child Health Senior Nurses, ConsultantPaediatricians Child Health, RCHT SitemanagementSheena Wallace, Divisional General ManagerWomen & Children’sName <strong>and</strong> Post Title <strong>of</strong> additionalsignatoriesSignature <strong>of</strong> Executive Director givingapprovalPublication Location (refer to <strong>Policy</strong>on Policies – Approvals <strong>and</strong>Ratification):Document Library Folder/Sub FolderLinks to key external st<strong>and</strong>ardsRelated Documents:none{Original Copy Signed}Internet & Intranet Intranet OnlyPaediatricsCare Quality Commission Outcomes1,2,4,6,7,9,14, <strong>and</strong> 21NHSLA Risk Management St<strong>and</strong>ards 4.9 <strong>and</strong> 4.10Multi Agency Safeguarding Children PoliciesRCHT Adult <strong>Discharge</strong> <strong>Policy</strong>RCHT <strong>Policy</strong> on Clinical Record Keeping<strong>Policy</strong> <strong>for</strong> <strong>the</strong> discharge <strong>and</strong> <strong>transfer</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>children</strong> <strong>and</strong> <strong>young</strong> <strong>people</strong> from child healthPage 12 <strong>of</strong> 38