| Acronym | Phrase | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| S&NEE | Suffolk and North-East Essex | ||
| S/R | Sustained Release | ||
| S2D | Safe To Discharger | ||
| SA | Sinoatrial (Node) | ||
| SA | Skin Analytics | ||
| SaaS | Software as a Service | ||
| SAB | Safeguarding Adults Board | ||
| SABINE | Saving Babies in the North of England | ||
| SABR | Stereotactic Ablative Radiotherapy | ||
| SAC | Stoma Appliance Customisation | ||
| SACDA | Scottish Advisory Committee on Distinction Awards | ||
| SACE | Survey of Adult Carers in England | ||
| SACT | Systemic/Systematic Anti-Cancer Therapy | ||
| SADU | Surgical Day Unit | ||
| SAE | Serious Adverse Event | ||
| SAF | Safeguarding Adults Form | ||
| SAFA | Safeguarding Adults From Abuse | ||
| SAFE | Service for Adolescents and Families in Enfield | ||
| SAGE | Scientific Advisory Group for Emergencies | ||
| SAL | Statutory Adoption Pay | ||
| SALT | Short and Long-Term Support Return | ||
| SALT | Speech and Language Therapy | ||
| SAM | Secure Allocation Management | ||
| SAM | Self-Administering Medication | ||
| SAM | Society for Acute Medicine | ||
| SAMS | Essex Support Advice and Mentoring Service | ||
| SAP | Stroke Ambulatory Pathway | ||
| SAP | Single Assessment Process | ||
| SAP | Statutory Adoption Leave | ||
| SAPC | Society for Academic Primary Care | ||
| SAR | Safeguarding Adults Review | ||
| SAR | Serious Adverse Reaction | ||
| SAR | Subject Access Request | ||
| SARC | Sexual Assault Referral Centre | ||
| SARS | Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome | ||
| SAS | Scottish Ambulance Service | ||
| SAS | Staff and Associated Specialist | ||
| SAS | Speciality and Associate Staff | ||
| SASG | Specialist and Associated Speciality Grade Doctors | ||
| SASM | Scottish Audit of Surgical Mortality | ||
| SaTH | Shrewsbury and Telford Hospital | ||
| SAU | Surgical Admission Unit | ||
| SAU | Surgical Assessment Unit | ||
| SBARD | Situation, Background, Assessment, Recommendation, Decision | ||
| SBLCB | Saving Babies Lives Care Bundle | ||
| SBP | Systolic Blood Pressure | ||
| SBRI | Small Business Research Initiative | ||
| SBS | Shared Business Services (NHS) | ||
| SC | Urgent Suspected | ||
| SC | Injection Under the Skin | ||
| SC | Secondary Care | ||
| SCA | Sarcoma | ||
| SCAFT | Supporting Carers and Families Together | ||
| SCAPE | Superannuation Contributions Adjusted for Past Experience | ||
| SCAS | South Central Ambulance Service | ||
| SCBU | Special Care Baby Unit | ||
| SCC | Squamous Cell Carcinoma | ||
| SCC | Strategic Coordination Centre | ||
| SCCI | Standardisation Committee for Care Information | ||
| SCCL | Supply Chain Coordination Limited | ||
| SCCR | Single Community Care Record | ||
| SCFA | Short Chani Fatty Acids | ||
| SCG | Specialised Commissioning Group | ||
| SCG | Strategic Coordination Group | ||
| SCI | Scottish Care Information | ||
| SCI | Spinal Cord Injury | ||
| SCIE | Social Care Institute for Excellence | ||
| SCiE | Supporting Carers in Essex | ||
| SCL | Senior Clinical Lecturer | ||
| SCLC | Small Cell Cancer | ||
| SCM | Structured Clinical Review | ||
| SCN | Strategic Clinical Network | ||
| SCNE | Statement of Comprehensive Net Expenditure | ||
| SCOC | Standing Commission on Carers | ||
| SCOPE | Staff Champion of Patient Experience | ||
| SCORE | Safer Culture, Better Care Survey | ||
| SCR | Shared Care Record | ||
| SCR | Serious Case Review | ||
| SCR | Somerset Cancer Reporting | ||
| SCR | Specialised Cancer | ||
| SCR | Summary Care Record | ||
| SCR | Supportive Care Register | ||
| SCR | Somerset Cancer Registry | ||
| SCREW | Safe, Caring, Reflective, Effective and Well Lead | ||
| SCS | Senior Civil Servants | ||
| SCS | Specialised Colorectal Service | ||
| SCT | System Control Total | ||
| SCTU | Southampton Clinical Trials Unit | ||
| SCVO | Scottish Council for Voluntary Organisations | ||
| SDAS | Same Day Access Service | ||
| SDE | Smart Data Elements | ||
| SDEC | Same Day Emergency Care | ||
| SDF | Service Delivery Footprint | ||
| SDF | Service Development Facilitator | ||
| SDF | System Development Funding | ||
| SDF | Service Development Funding | ||
| SDHS | Short Depression Happiness Scale | ||
| SDIP | Service Development & Improvement Plan | ||
| SDM | Service Development Manager | ||
| SDM | Shared Decision Making | ||
| SDMA | Surgical Dressing Manufacturers Association | ||
| SDO | Service Delivery and Organisation | ||
| SDPs | System Development Plans | ||
| SDS | Safety Data Sheet | ||
| SDS | Same Day Service | ||
| SDS | Spine Directory Services | ||
| SDS | System Distress Scale | ||
| SDT | Service Development Team | ||
| SDU | Sterilisation and Disinfection Unit | ||
| SDU | Sustainable Development Unit | ||
| SDV | Source Data Verification | ||
| SE | Stakeholder Engagement | ||
| SEA | Significant Event Review | ||
| SEAP | Support, Empower, Advocate, Promote | ||
| SEAS | Silver Economy Accelerating Strategies | ||
| SEAU | Surgical Emergency Assessment Team | ||
| SECAM | South East Coast Ambulance Service | ||
| SED | Southend Enhanced Discharge | ||
| SEIF | Social Enterprise Investment Fund | ||
| SELEP | South East Local Employment | ||
| SEN | Special Educational Needs | ||
| SENCAN | Special Educational Needs and Children with Additional Needs | ||
| SEND | Special Educational Needs and Disability | ||
| SEP | Strategy Estates Plan | ||
| SEPT | South Essex Partnership University NHS Foundation Trust | ||
| SEQOHS | Safe Effective Quality Occupational Health Service | ||
| SERCO | Provider of Facilities Management Services to some NHS Hospitals | ||
| SES | Single Equality Scheme (Department of Health) | ||
| SES | Socio-Economic Status | ||
| SET | Southend Essex and Thurrock | ||
| SETSAF | Southend/Essex/Thurrock Safeguarding Adult Concern Form | ||
| SEW | Surgical Emergency Ward | ||
| SFA | Shared Family Assessment | ||
| SFA | Statement of Fees and Allowances | ||
| SfC | Skills for Care | ||
| SfH | Skills for Health | ||
| SFIs | Standing Financial Instructions | ||
| SG | Steering Group | ||
| SGA | Small for Gestation Age | ||
| SGHD | Skills Government Health Directorates | ||
| SGO | Special Guardianship Order | ||
| SGPF | Suffolk GP Federation | ||
| SGRT | Surface Guided Radiotherapy | ||
| SGRT | Surface Guided Radiation Therapy | ||
| SH | Surrey Heath | ||
| SHA | Special Health Authority | ||
| SHA | Strategic Health Authority | ||
| SHELLS | Shelter & Health Enlisting Local Support | ||
| SHEU | School Health Education Unit | ||
| SHINE | Spina-Bifida Hydrocephalus Information Networking and Equality Charity | ||
| SHINE | Shock-Induced Endotheliopathy | ||
| SHMI | Summary Hospital-Level Mortality Indicator | ||
| SHO | Senior House Officer | ||
| SHOW | Scottish Health on the Web | ||
| SHREWD | Single Health Resilience Early Warning Database | ||
| SHRINE | Strategic Human Resources Information Network | ||
| ShropCom | Shropshire Community Health NHS Trust | ||
| SI | Statutory Instruments: document which defines UK law in on a specific topic, e.g. how to manage a clinical trial | ||
| SI | Serious Incident | ||
| SIC | Statement on Internal Control | ||
| SID | Senior Independent Director | ||
| SID | Society for Information Display | ||
| SIG | Special Interest Group | ||
| SIG | Specialised Imaging | ||
| SIGN | Scottish Intercollegiate Guidelines Network | ||
| SIM | Serenity Integrated Mentoring | ||
| SINE | Serious Incident and Never Event Panel | ||
| SIO | Senior Investigation Officer | ||
| SIP | System Improvement Plan | ||
| SIRI | Security Incident Reporting System | ||
| SIRI | Serious Incident Requiring Investigation | ||
| SIRO | Senior Information Risk Owner | ||
| SIRS | Serious Incident Reporting System | ||
| SITEP | Situation Report | ||
| SITREPS | Situation Reports | ||
| SIV | Site Initiation Visit | ||
| SLA | Service Level Agreement | ||
| SLaM | South London and the Maudsley NHS Foundation Trust | ||
| SLCS | Southern Local Clinical Systems | ||
| SLL | Small Cell Lymphocytic Lymphoma | ||
| SLM | Service Line Manager | ||
| SLR | Service-Line Reporting | ||
| SLT | Senior Leadership Team | ||
| SLT | Speech and Language Therapy | ||
| SM | Service Manager | ||
| SM | Special Measures | ||
| SMA | Spinal Muscular Atrophy | ||
| SMAC | Standing Medical Advisory Committee | ||
| SMART | Specific, Measurable, Achievable, Relevant, Timely | ||
| SMC | Scottish Medicines Consortium | ||
| SMDM | Specialist Multidisciplinary Meeting | ||
| SMDT | Specialist Multi-Disciplinary Team | ||
| SMDU | Strategic Market Development Unit (Department of Health) | ||
| SME | Small Medium Sized Enterprises | ||
| SME | Subject Matter Expert | ||
| SMI | Severe Mental Illness | ||
| SMI | Significant Mental Impairment | ||
| SMO | Site Management Organisation | ||
| SMOK | Smoking | ||
| SMP | Statutory Maternity Leave | ||
| SmPC | Summary of Product Characteristics | ||
| SMR | Standardised Mortality Ratio | ||
| SMR | Structured Medication Review | ||
| SMS | Short Message Service | ||
| SMT | Senior Management Team | ||
| SMT | Specialised Commissioning Senior Management Team | ||
| SMT | Statement of Main terms of Employment | ||
| SNAP | Special Needs and Parents | ||
| SNCT | Safer Nursing Care Tool | ||
| SNEE | Suffolk and North East Essex (Health & Welfare) | ||
| SNLB | Sentinel Lymph Node Biopsy | ||
| SNOD | Specialist Nurse for Organ Donation | ||
| SNOMED | Systematised Nomenclature of Medicine | ||
| SNOMED CT | Systemised Nomenclature of Medicine Clinical Terms | ||
| SNP | Single Nucleotide Polymorphisms | ||
| SNSAP | Sentinel National Stroke Unit Audit Programme | ||
| SOAD | Second Opinion Appointed Doctor | ||
| SOAR | Scottish Online Appraisal Record/Resource | ||
| SOB | Shortness Of Breath | ||
| SOC | Standards of Care | ||
| SOC | Strategic Outline Case | ||
| SOCF | Statement of Cash Flows | ||
| SoF | Statement of Financial Position | ||
| SOF | System Oversight Framework | ||
| SOFA | Statement of Financial Activities | ||
| SOG | Standard Operating Guidelines | ||
| SOP | Standard Operating Procedure | ||
| SOP | Sustainable Operational Performance | ||
| SOR | Society of Radiographers | ||
| SOS | Suspicion of Sepsis | ||
| SoS | Secretary of State | ||
| SOS-AF | Screening and Optimising Stroke Prevention in Atrial Fibrillation | ||
| SOSR | Some Other Substantial Reason (For Dismissal) | ||
| SP | Social Prescribing | ||
| SPA | Single Point of Access | ||
| SPA | Special Programmed Activity | ||
| SPC | Single Point Contact | ||
| SPC | Specialist Palliative Care | ||
| SPC | Statistical Process Control | ||
| SPC | Summary of Product Characteristics | ||
| SPC | Suffolk Primary Care | ||
| SpCAC | Specialist Children Assessment Centre | ||
| SPCR | School for Primary Care Research | ||
| SPCT | Specialist Palliative Care Team | ||
| SPD | Sensory Processing Disorder | ||
| SPECT | Single Photon Emission Computerised Tomography | ||
| SPECT-CT | Single Photon Emission Computerised Tomography with CT | ||
| SPED | Cancer Screening and Early Detection | ||
| SPF | Social Partnership Forum | ||
| SPG | Strategic Planning Group | ||
| SPHR | School for Public Health Research | ||
| SPI | Safer Patient Initiative | ||
| SPI | Scientific Pandemic Influenza Advisory Committee | ||
| SPI | Simplified Psoriasis Index | ||
| SPIN | Scleroderma Patient-Centred Intervention Network | ||
| SPLN | Senior Psychiatric Liaison Nurse | ||
| SPLW | Social Prescribing Link Worker | ||
| SPMS | Specialist Provider of Medical Services | ||
| SPN | Special Patient Notes | ||
| SPOA | Single Point of Advice | ||
| SPOC | Single Point of Contact | ||
| SPOR | Single Point of Referral | ||
| SPOR | Strategy for Patient-Oriented Research | ||
| SPOT | Spend and Outcome Tool | ||
| SPP | Statutory Paternity Pay and Leave | ||
| SPR | Standardised Prevalence Ratio | ||
| SPR | Specialist Registrar | ||
| SPR | Service Program Review | ||
| SPS | Specialist Pharmacy Service | ||
| SPS | Surrey Pathology Service | ||
| SPSP | Scottish Patient Safety Programme | ||
| SPSS | Statistics Package for Social Sciences | ||
| SPUC | Society for the Protection of the Unborn Child | ||
| SQG | System Quality Group | ||
| SQL | Structured Query Language | ||
| SR | Success Regime (Essex Success Action Plan) | ||
| SRB | Single Regeneration Budget | ||
| SRG | System Resilience Group | ||
| SRG | Scottish Referal Guidelines | ||
| SRM | Supplier Relationship Manager | ||
| SRN | Stroke Research Network | ||
| SRO | Senior Responsible Officer | ||
| SRoI | Social Return on Investment | ||
| SRP | Strategic Redesign Programme | ||
| SRP | Structural Reform Plan | ||
| SRP | Systematic Reviews Programme | ||
| SRS | Stereotactic Radio-Surgery | ||
| SSA | Standard Spending Assessment | ||
| SSA | Site Specific Assessment | ||
| SSC | Shared Service Centre | ||
| SSCIF | Specialised Services Commissioning Innovation Fund | ||
| SSCR | School for Social Care Research | ||
| SSEM | Short Stay Emergency Tariff | ||
| SSI | Surgical Site Infection | ||
| SSI | Site Specific Information | ||
| SSM | Supported Self-Management | ||
| SSMDTS | Specialist Skin Cancer Multidisciplinary Team Service | ||
| SSMFU | Supported Self-Management Follow-Up | ||
| SSNAP | Sentinel Stroke National Audit Programme | ||
| SSNDS | Specialised Services National Definition Set | ||
| SSO | Single Sign-On | ||
| SSP | Specialist Screening Practitioner | ||
| SSP | Statutory Sick Pay | ||
| SSQ | Standard Selection Questionnaire | ||
| SSRB | Senior Salaries Review Body | ||
| SSRI | Selective Serotonin Re-uptake Inhibitors | ||
| SSS | Site Specific Symptoms | ||
| ST&R | Support Time and Recovery Worker | ||
| ST&T | Scientific, Therapeutic and Technical | ||
| STA | Single Technology Appraisal | ||
| STAC | Stalking Threat Assessment Centre at BEH | ||
| STAE | Surgical Training for Austere Environments | ||
| STAMP | Screening Tool for the Assessment of Malnutrition | ||
| STAMP | Supporting Treatment and Appropriate Medication in Paediatrics | ||
| STaR | Support Time and Recovery | ||
| STAR-PU | Specific Therapeutic Group Age-Sex Related Prescribing Unit | ||
| STAREE | Statin Therapy for Reducing Events in the Elderly | ||
| START | Specialist Triage, Assessment and Referral Team | ||
| START | Strategies for Relatives | ||
| STAT | Immediately, no delay | ||
| STC | Special Treatment Clinic | ||
| STEIS | Strategic Executive Information System | ||
| STEMI | ST-Segment Elevation Myocardial Infarction | ||
| STEP | Surgical Technology Evaluation Portal | ||
| STF | Sustainability and Transformation Fund | ||
| STI | Sexually Transmitted Infection | ||
| STIA | Stroke or Transient Ischemic Attack | ||
| STOD | East of England System Transportation | ||
| STOMP | Stopping Over Medication of People with Learning Disability, Autism or Both | ||
| STOP | Screening Tool for Older Peoples Potentially Inappropriate Medications | ||
| STP | Scientist Training Programme | ||
| STP | Sustainability and Transformation Partnership | ||
| STP | System Transformation Partnership | ||
| StR | Speciality training Register | ||
| STRIDOR | Abnormal high pitched musical breathhing sound that occurs due to obstructed air flow | ||
| STS | Soft Tissue Sarcoma | ||
| STT | Straight To Test | ||
| SU | Service User | ||
| SUAG | Service User Advisory Group | ||
| SUDC | Sudden Unexpected Death in Childhood | ||
| SUHFT | Southend University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust | ||
| SUHT | Southend University Hospital Trust | ||
| SUI | Serious Untoward Incident | ||
| SURG | Relating to Surgeons or Surgery | ||
| SUS | Secondary Uses Service | ||
| SUSARS | Suspected Unexpected Serious Adverse Reactions | ||
| SVGA | Safeguarding Vulnerable Adults Act | ||
| SVOC | System Vaccination Operations Centre | ||
| SW | Social Worker | ||
| SWAH | Safe Working at Height | ||
| SWEET | Services We Experience in Essex Today | ||
| SWEMWBS | Short Warwick-Edinburgh Mental Wellbeing Scale | ||
| SWF | South Woodham Ferrers | ||
| SWG | Specification Working Group | ||
| SWL | South West London | ||
| SWLSG | South West London and St. Georges Mental Health NHS Trust | ||
| SWOT | Strengths, Weaknesses, Opportunities, Threats |
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