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Patient Group Directions (PGDs)
Patient Group Directions - PGDs provide a legal framework that allows some registered health professionals to supply and/or administer a specified medicine(s) to a pre-defined group of patients, without them having to see a prescriber.
Derbyshire health and care system remains under sustained pressure; patients asked to not store up care needs
https://dchs.nhs.uk/news/derbyshire-health-and-care-system-remains-under-sustained-pressure
Improvement, Innovation and Effectiveness
Supporting colleagues to keep DCHS an outstanding place to work and recive care.
https://dchs.nhs.uk/about-us/quality-heart-our-care/improvement-innovation-effectiveness
Flu – make your informed CHOICE
All the information about this year's flu vaccination programme, Covid booster jabs and winter wellbeing found here!
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.
https://dchs.nhs.uk/my_dchs/show-me/staff-news-my-download/community-nursing-practitioners-network
Message from Michelle Bateman - Registered Nursing Associates
An update from Michelle about how DCHS has supported the Nursing Associate role since 2019.
Files
Disclosure Ref 202533 - Use or perform Viscosupplementation injections.pdf
Disclosure to freedom of information request regarding use or perform Viscosupplementation injections
Understanding Diabetes Education (L349)
Understanding Diabetes Education (L349)
Disclsoure Ref 2025101 - 2 of 2 Statement on the Use of Nitrates in Meat Products and an Action Plan for Change.pdf
Freedom of Information disclosure ref 20255101 - 2 of 2 Statement on the Use of Nitrates in Meat Products and an Action Plan for Change
Data and Key Performance Indicators A15 (G320)
Data and Key Performance Indicators
HRP19 Management of Change Manager's Guide - Appendix 5 Next Steps and Formal Consultation Invite Letter.docx
Disclosure Ref 2025195 - Number of cancer patient referrals .pdf
Freedom of Information disclosure reference 2025/195 relating to the total number of patients recorded on the urgent referral cancer treatment pathway and the number of these whose waiting time was stopped due to an enabling treatment, as defined in the National Cancer Waiting Times Monitoring Dataset Guidance
Disclosure Ref 2024245 - Collabrative working with pharmaceutical companies.pdf
Freedom of information disclosure relating to collaborative working with pharmaceutical companies
Attaching a Teams file to an email.docx
Guide on how to attach a file on Teams to an email
Declaration-PublicDD-HP JD.pdf
Declaration-Public Derbyshire Dales -High Peak
Waste Management Operating Standards V8
DCHS Waste Management Operating Standards