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World Mental Health Day
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Health Psychology Appointment Information
Find out more about your appointment with Derbyshire Community Health Service Health Psychology.
October has been AAC Awareness Month
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Community nursing practitioners network
New national network for community nursing practitioners. The network has been set up for sharing of information and connecting community practitioners.
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Files
Appendix 4 - Guide to the Implementation and Management of PGDs within DCHS Services (P5)
Appendix 4 - Guide to the Implementation and Management of PGDs within DCHS Services (P5)
Nephrostomy Care and Flushing
Nephrostomy Care and Flushing
Appendix 6A – Royal College of Physicians ‘How to measure lying and standing blood pressure as part of a falls assessment (P33)
Royal College of Physicians ‘How to measure lying and standing blood pressure as part of a falls assessment (P33)
Mental Health Act 1983 - Section 5(2) Doctors 72 Hour Holding Power Policy and Procedure (P105)
This policy provides guidance on the use of Section 5(2), doctors holding power and should be followed by the relevant doctors and approved clinicians working in Trust in-patient areas.
Top tips for self-purchasing equipment (L329)
Top tips for self-purchasing equipment
1237 - Approval form for Heart Failure Nurse who is not a prescriber to alter medication doses
1237 - Approval form for Heart Failure Nurse who is not a prescriber to alter medication doses
Sudbury Prison Patients referred to Outpatient Physiotherapy SOP (S69)
When patients from Sudbury Prison are referred from secondary care to Out Patient Physiotherapy, for example post-operative patients, they occasionally require a chaperone. Sudbury prison is a category D prison. Some prisoners will need one officer to accompany them whilst on probation. Prisoners may be able to attend appointments alone in line with prison risk assessment. Prisoners requiring two officers should not be seen in the department as advised by Head of Security at Sudbury Prison
Biofilm and Infection Decision Tool (G16)
Biofilm and Infection Decision Tool
Liquid Nitrogen - Storage, Use and Transportation Guidance and Code of Practice Standard Operating Procedure (S39)
This guidance is intended to provide information on the hazards and risks associated with the storage, use and transportation of Liquid Nitrogen and the control measures which are to be used. The contents of this guidance should be brought to the attention of all users of liquid nitrogen. This information is to be be supplemented by appropriate training and demonstration where specific tasks are undertaken.
Vodafone_Storm Phone Escalation Process Flowchart.docx
Vodafone Storm Phone Escalation Process Flowchart