Working at Chesham House

Medication safety is poor because risks for people self-managing their meds are not always clearly documented and there is no policy for checking them.

Potential risks were not always clearly documented within medicines assessments... There was not a policy in place for monitoring people who self-administered their medicines.

Management oversight has gaps because their audits did not spot the medication problems.

these audits had not identified issues with the safe administration and management of medicines.

Only standard training like safeguarding is mentioned with no specialist courses or funded qualifications.

Staff had completed training in safeguarding and understood different types of abuse.