Inspection Areas Glossary

Adult solid tumours

Ambulance emergency and urgent care

Blood and transplant service

Cancer services

Medical care (including older people's care)

Chemotherapy

Services for children & young people

Community health services for adults

Community health services for children, young people and families

Community dental services

Community forensic mental health team

Community health inpatient services

Community end of life care

Community urgent care service

Community health sexual health services

Community-based substance misuse services

People with long term conditions

Critical care

Diagnostic imaging

Diagnostic and screening services

Dialysis services

Specialist eating disorder services

Endoscopy

Emergency operations centre (EOC)

Fertility services

Gender identity services

Gynaecology

Haematology

High secure hospitals

Hospital dental services

Hospice services for adults

Hospice services for children

Hospital inpatient-based substance misuse services

Hyperbaric oxygen therapy

Infection prevention and control

End of life care

Maternity (community services)

Maternity (inpatient services)

Medical laboratories

Memory services

Child and adolescent mental health wards

Services for people with acquired brain injury

Specialist community mental health services for children and young people

Community mental health services for people with a learning disability or autism

Community-based mental health services for older people

Mental health crisis services and health-based places of safety

Specialised mental health services for people who are deaf

Residential substance misuse services

Wards for people with learning disabilities or autism

Forensic inpatient or secure wards

Liaison psychiatry services

Long stay or rehabilitation mental health wards for working age adults

Wards for older people with mental health problems

Perinatal services

Acute wards for adults of working age and psychiatric intensive care units

Substance misuse services

Personality disorder services

Community-based mental health services for adults of working age

Neonatal services

Neurosurgery

NHS 111 service

Maternity

Outpatients

Elective orthopaedic centre

Specialist burns and plastic services

Radiotherapy

Refractive eye surgery

Rehabilitation services

Renal

Resilience

HIV and sexual health services

Spinal injuries

Surgery

Termination of pregnancy

Transition services

Patient transport services

Urgent and emergency services

Emergency and urgent care

Urgent care centre

Adult community-based services

Child and adolescent mental health services

Community services for children and families

Dentistry

Walk in centres

Community inpatient services

Community-based crisis services

Services for people with learning disabilities or autism

Drug and alcohol services

Long stay/forensic/secure services

Maternity

Maternity and gynaecology

Medical care

Community-based mental health services for adults

Specialist eating disorders services

Psychiatric intensive care units

Rapid response liaison psychiatry

Minor injuries unit

Outpatients and diagnostic imaging

Outpatients (sexual health services)

Psychiatric intensive care units and health-based places of safety

Regional spinal injuries centre

Specialised rehabilitation

Spinal Injuries Centre

Surgery (gynaecology)

Access to the service

Retired on: 01 Apr 2018

Acute admission wards

Retired on: 01 Apr 2018

Ambulance services

Retired on: 01 Apr 2018

Outpatient and diagnostic imaging services - satellite sites

Retired on: 01 Apr 2018

Surgery - satellite sites

Retired on: 01 Apr 2018

Community mental health team

Retired on: 01 Apr 2018

Emergency care centre

Retired on: 01 Apr 2018

ECT clinics

Retired on: 01 Apr 2018

IAPT services

Retired on: 01 Apr 2018

Mental health liaison service

Retired on: 01 Apr 2018

Neuropsychiatry services

Retired on: 01 Apr 2018

Other specialist services

Retired on: 01 Apr 2018

Outpatient services (for people of all ages)

Retired on: 01 Apr 2018

Specialist psychological therapy services

Retired on: 01 Apr 2018

Services for people with psychosexual disorders

Retired on: 01 Apr 2018

Psychosurgery services

Retired on: 01 Apr 2018

Families, children and young people

Retired on: 01 Oct 2021

Older people

Retired on: 01 Oct 2021

Services for older people

Retired on: 01 Apr 2018

Other specialist services

Retired on: 01 Apr 2018

Alternative care pathways

Retired on: 01 Apr 2018

Working age people (including those recently retired and students)

Retired on: 01 Oct 2021

Primary mental health

Retired on: 01 Apr 2018

People experiencing poor mental health (including people with dementia)

Retired on: 01 Oct 2021

Mental Health Act responsibilities

Retired on: 01 Apr 2018

People whose circumstances may make them vulnerable

Retired on: 01 Oct 2021