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Accessible information standards
https://dchs.nhs.uk/about-us/equality-diversity-inclusion/accessible-information
Interpreting & translation
https://dchs.nhs.uk/about-us/equality-diversity-inclusion/interpreting-translation
Patient Safety
Patient Safety is the freedom from harm in healthcare and is a process by which an organisation makes patient care safer.
https://dchs.nhs.uk/about-us/quality-heart-our-care/patient-safety
Derbyshire health and care system remains under pressure; patients continue to be asked to not store up care needs
Update as of 17:00hrs - 22 December 2022
Industrial Action Update - Issued on 16 January 2023
Ahead of this week’s planned industrial action by the Royal College of Nursing (RCN), we’ve developed an in-depth briefing which we hope colleagues will find useful. It also signposts to other helpful sources of information.
https://dchs.nhs.uk/my_dchs/show-me/staff-news-my-download/industrial-action-update-16-january
Community podiatry - Managing your condition at home
Helpful tips for patients, carers and clinicians to help people with self care
Files
Register of Board Declarations 2023.24
Register of Board Declarations 2023.24
A2 - Derbyshire Children’s Continence Service L2 referral pathway for product provision (P91)
A2 - Derbyshire Children’s Continence Service L2 referral pathway for product provision
Mental Health Act 1983 - Detention of Informal Patients under Section 5(4) Policy and Procedure (P104)
This policy provides guidance on the use of Section 5(4), nurses holding power under the Mental Health Act 1983. It should be followed by all Registered Mental Health Nurses and Learning Disability Nurses working in trust in-patient areas. This short-term power, not more than six hours, can be applied to informal patients under certain conditions as below. This policy should be read in conjunction with Chapter 18 ‘Holding powers’ of the Mental Health Act 1983 Code of Practice (2015).
HRP37 Managing Allegations Against Staff PiPoT Policy - Appendix 2 - Information for Managers - Managing Abuse Allegations Against Adults Who are a Person in Position of Trust (PIPOT
HRP37 Managing Allegations Against Staff PiPoT Policy - Appendix 2 - Information for Managers - Managing Abuse Allegations Against Adults Who are a Person in Position of Trust (PIPOT
A7 - Administration of Enteral Feed Product (P48)
Administration of Enteral Feed Product
Locked Box Pathway (G335)
Locked Box Pathway
Disclosure Ref 202534 - Spend on Sodium Hyaluronate eye drop.pdf
Freedom of information disclosure regarding spend on Sodium Hyaluronate eye drop
Disclosure Ref 202504 - Vials used & patients treated 2024 .pdf
Freedom of Information disclosure ref 202504 relating to vials used and number of patients treated
Disclosure Ref 2025126 - Amputation Surgeries since 2017.pdf
FOI Disclosure Ref 2025126 regarding amputation Surgeries since 2017
Disclosure Ref 2025159 - Eating disorder service.pdf
Disclosure Ref 2025159 regarding Eating disorder service