Gloucestershire Health & Care NHS Foundation Trust Acronyms
A
AAR – After Action Review
ADHD – Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder
ALTE – Acute Life-Threatening Event
AMHP – Approved Mental Health Professional
AOT – Adolescent Outreach Team
ASLT – Adult Speech and Language Therapy
B
BAF – Board Assurance Framework
BAU – Business as usual
BIMG – Business Intelligence Management Group
BIRU – Brain Injury Rehabilitation Unit
BNSSG ICB – Bristol, North Somerset and South Gloucestershire Integrated Care Board
C
C(E)TR – Care (Education) and Treatment Review
CAMHS – Child and Adolescent Mental Health Services
CAS – Clinical Assessment Service CDC Community Diagnostic Centre
CDEL – Capital Departmental Expenditure Limit
CG – Caldicott Guardian
CHPPD – Care Hours Per Patient Day
CIP – Cost Improvement Programme
CITS – Countywide Information Technology services
CLDT – Community Learning Disability Team
CMHT – Community Mental Health Transformation
CMU – Commercial Medicine Unit
CNS – Clinical Nurses Services
CNS – Community Neurology Services
COO – Chief Operating Officer
CPA – Care Programme Approach
CPD – Continuing Professional Development
CQC – Care Quality Commission
CRHTT – Crisis Resolution and Home Treatment Team
CSE – Child Sexual Exploitation Services
CSU – Commissioning Support Unit
CSVP – Clinical Systems Vision Programme
CSW – Commercial Sex Workers
CTO – Community Treatment Orders
CYPS – Children and Young People’s Services
D
DARDR – Domestic Abuse Related Death Review
DHR – Domestic Homicide Review
DHSC – Department of Health and Social Care
DoLs – Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards
DPIA – Data Protection Impact Assessment
DPO – Data Protection Officer
DSPT – Data Security and Protection Toolkit
DSR – Dynamic Support Register Echo Data system
E
EDI – Equality, Diversity and Inclusion
EDMS – Electronic Document Management System (CITO)
EDS – Equality Delivery System
EMHP – Education Mental Health Practitioner
EOL – End of Life
EPPR – Emergence Preparedness Resilience & Response
EPR – Electronic Patient Record
ESR – Electronic Staff Record
ETC – Excess Treatment Costs
ETOC – Enhanced Therapeutic observations of Care
F
FOIRs – Freedom of Information Requests
FPCC – First Point of Contact
FTE – Full-time equivalent
FTSU – Freedom to Speak Up
G
GARAS – Gloucestershire Action for Refugees and Asylum Seekers
GCC – Gloucestershire County Council
GCH – Gloucestershire Carers Hub
GDASS – Gloucestershire Domestic Abuse and Support Services
GDPR – General Data Protection Regulation
GELS – Gloucestershire Equipment and Loan Service
GFRS – Gloucestershire Fire and Rescue Service
GHC – Gloucestershire Health and Care NHS Foundation Trust
GHCNHSFT – Gloucestershire Health and Care NHS Foundation Trust
GHT – Gloucestershire Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust
GICB – NHS Gloucestershire Integrated Care Board
GPhC – General Pharmaceutical Council
GPSS – Gloucestershire Procurement Shared Services
GPTW – Great Place to Work Committee
GRiP – Gloucestershire Recovery in Psychosis
GSAB – Gloucestershire Safeguarding Adults Board
H
HCA – Healthcare Assistant
HCSW – Health Care Support Worker
HEI – Higher Education Institute
HOSC – Health Overview and Scrutiny Committee
I
IAO – Information Asset Owner
IAOT – Intensive Assertive Outreach Team
IAPTuS – Software ICB Integrated Care Board
ICO – Information Commissioner’s Office
ICS – Integrated Care System
IFRS – 16 International Financial Reporting Standard
IG – Information Governance
IHOT – Intensive Health Outreach Team
ILPs – Integrated Locality Partnerships
INT – Integrated Neighbourhood Teams
IPS – Individual Placement support
IPU – Inpatient Unit
IT – Information Technology
IUCS – Integrated Urgent Care Service
J
JCPE – Joint Commissioning Partnership Executive
JFP – Joint Forward Plan
JUYI – Joining Up Your Information
K
KPIs – Key Performance Indicators
L
LCP – Local Community Partnership
LCSPR – Local Child Safeguarding Practice Review
LD – Learning Disability
LDA – Learning Disability and Autism
LDISS – Learning Disability Intensive Support Service Lillie Sexual Health software
LOS – Length of Stay
LPS – Liberty Protection Safeguards
M
MAC – Medical Appraisal Committee
MACE – Missing and Child Exploitation Panel
MARF – Multi-Agency referral Form
MDT – Multi-Disciplinary Team
MH – Mental Health
MHLS – Mental Health Legislation Scrutiny Committee
MHOST – Mental Health Optimal Staffing Tool
MHRA – Medicines Healthcare Products Regulatory Agency
MHST – Mental Health Support Team
MOU – Memorandum of Understanding
MSK – Musculoskeletal
N
NCISH – National Confidential Inquiry into Suicide and Homicide in Mental Health
NED – Non-Executive Director
NGO – National Guardian’s Office
NHS – National Health Service
NHSD – NHS Digital
NHSE – NHS England
NHSFT – NHS Foundation Trust
NICE – National Institute for Health and Care Excellence
NOF – National Oversight Framework
NSPCC – National Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Children
O
OOA – Out of area
OOH – Out of hours
ORT – Organisational Resilience Team
P
PA23 – Procurement Act 2023
PBM – Positive Behaviour Management
PBS – Positive Behaviour Support
PCN – Primary Care Network
PH – Physical Health
PHB – Personal Health Budget
PHSO – Parliamentary and Health Service Ombudsman
PLICS – Patient Level Information and Costing System
PMVA – Preventing and Managing Violence and Aggression
PSIIs – Patient Safety Incident Investigations
PSIRF – Patient Safety Incident Response Framework
PSPP – Public Sector Payment Performance
PSWs – Peer Support Workers
Q
QAG – Quality Assurance Group
QEIA – Quality Equality Impact Assessment
R
RAG – (Risk) Red, Amber, Green
RC – Responsible Clinicians
RCRP – Right Care Right Person
Rio – Software (electronic patient records (EPR) for community, mental and child health providers)
RR – Rapid Reviews
S
SAR – Subject Access Request
SARC – Sexual Assault Referral Centre
SARD – Strengthened Appraisal & Revalidation Database
SCAAS – Social Communication and Autism Assessment Service
SCNT – Safer Nursing Care Tool
SCR – Summary Care Record
SDF – Service Development Fund
SDM – Service Development Manager
SFIs – Standing Financial Instructions
SI’s – Serious Incidents
SID – Senior Independent Director
SIRO – Senior Information Risk Owner
SLA – Service Level Agreement
SME – Subject Matter Expert
SMI – Serious Mental Illness
SPC – Statistical Process Control
SWOP – Sex Workers Outreach Project SystmOne Software
T
TEC – Technology Enabled Care
ToC – Triangle of Care
TUPE – Transfer of Undertakings (Protection of Employment)
U
UoG – University of Gloucester
UWE – University of the West of England (Bristol)
V
VANS – Vulnerable Access Nurse Team Sexual Health
VCSE – Voluntary, Community and Social Enterprises (sector / partners)
VFM – Value for money
W
WDES – Workforce Disability Equality Standard
WRES – Workforce Race Equality Standard
WSA – Whole School Approach
Y
YMM – Young Minds Matter