Cheshire And Wirral Partnership NHS Foundation Trust

Mental Health

Serving a population of over one million people, Cheshire and Wirral Partnership NHS Foundation Trust provides services from seven hospitals and various community health centres and clinics.

In addition, the trust serves Liverpool, Sefton, Bolton, Warrington, Halton and Trafford with specialist services. The trust offers learning disability services, substance misuse services and adult and children’s mental health services including in-patient care as well as out-patient services such as psychological therapies. The trust also provides community health care services.

 

Figures for this Trust

  • Number of Patient Safety Incidents & harm caused
    April 2020 to March 2021
    • Death
      42
    • Severe
      63
    • Moderate
      1,236
    • Low
      1,638
    • None
      2,155
    Total 5,134
  • Top 3 categories of Patient Safety Incident
    April 2020 to March 2021
    1. Self-harming behaviour
    2. Documentation (including records, identification)
    3. Patient accident

  • Percentage of total
    beds occupied overnight
    January to March 2024
    Percentage of total beds occupied overnight
    86.9%

  • Number of mixed sex
    accommodation breaches
    June 2024
    Number of mixed sex accommodation breaches
    0
  • Percentage of patients followed up within 7 days of mental health discharge
    October to December 2019
    Percentage of patients followed up within 7 days of mental health discharge
    98.2%

  • Number of Never Events and number by category
    Number of Never Events and
    number by category
    1 April 2021 to 31 August 2021
    0
  • Wrong site surgery - 0
  • Retained foreign object post procedure - 0
  • Wrong implant/prosthesis - 0
  • Misplaced naso- or orogastric tubes - 0
  • Overdose of insulin due to abbreviations or incorrect device - 0
  • Administration of medication by the wrong route - 0
  • Overdose of methotrexate for non cancer treatment - 0
  • Failure to install functional collapsible shower or curtain rails - 0
  • Transfusion or transplantation of ABO incompatible blood components or organs - 0
  • Unintentional connection of a patient requiring O2 to an air flowmeter - 0
  • Misselection of high strength midazolam - 0
  • Misselection of a strong potassium solution - 0
  • Falls from poorly restricted windows - 0
  • Chest or neck entrapment in bed rails - 0
  • Scalding of patients - 0