GR1 Incident reporting and management policy
Target Audience
All CWP staff
Purpose
This policy covers the reporting and investigation processes for all clinical and non-clinical incidents including Serious Incidents requiring investigation, near misses and hazards and applies to incidents involving people who access our services, visitors or carers, the public, employees or business of the Trust.
Origin
Lead executive
Director of Nursing, Therapies and Patient Partnership
Author and contact number
Head of Clinical Governance
01244 397387
Policy dates & history
Implementation Date
17 July 2013
Approval Meeting
Quality Committee (QC)