4th September 2023

The Palliative Care Urgent Response Service (PCURS) ceases on the 31 of August 2023 due to funding. Services are already funded to deliver the service and care that the PCURS provides.

DHU Healthcare, with the support of the ICB, will continue the PCURS for patients and families who need urgent intervention at weekends and bank holidays,

From 2 September 2023 there will be two vehicles, one covering North Derbyshire based at Chesterfield, and another covering South Derbyshire based at Derby. The service will operate from 08:00-18:00.