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S2. How are risks to people assessed, and their safety monitored and managed so they are supported to stay safe?
Characteristics of services we would rate as outstanding in this area
A proactive approach to anticipating and managing risks to people who use services is embedded and is recognised as the responsibility of all staff.
Staff are able to discuss risk effectively with people using the service.
Does not apply to
GP practices,
or GP out-of-hours
or NHS 111 services
People who use services and those close to them are actively involved in managing their own risks.