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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.

Freedom to speak up animations

We have developed a series of animations based on issues staff have raised a concern about in DCHS. We hope they help you make your decision about whether you should raise a concern.

DCHS payroll provider is changing!

From 1 April 2022 we're moving from our current payroll provider Shared Business Services (SBS) to a new payroll provider University Hospitals of Derby & Burton NHS FT (UHDB).

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Buxton Hospital Theatre Policy and Procedures (P95)

Derbyshire Community Health Services NHS Foundation Trust (DCHS) has a responsibility to put in place effective and appropriate policies and procedures to ensure that effective and appropriate safe care is delivered consistently across the organisation. Buxton Hospital theatre provides day surgery to the local community in liaison with Consultants from the surrounding acute hospitals and DCHS Podiatric Surgery teams. The surgical offer by surgical specialities at Buxton Hospital in its theatre aims to deliver individualised, safe, efficient, and effective patient focused care for all patients requiring minor and intermediate day case interventions. The surgical specialist service providers aims to reduce the disruption to patient’s lives by enabling patients living in the local community to access services closer to home. This policy provides an overview of the elements of the service which support staff in achieving the delivery of safe care to day case surgery patients in the Buxton Hospital theatre and facilities.

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L10 - Hallux Rigidus Limitus (Arthritic Big Toe Joint) Cheilectomy procedure

L10 - Hallux Rigidus Limitus (Arthritic Big Toe Joint) Cheilectomy procedure. Podiatric Surgery patient information leaflet.

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Health Visitor to School Nurse Transfer Guidelines (G250)

This guidance document outlines the minimum standard expected of Specialist Community Public Health Nurses - School Nurses and Health Visitors - when transferring records prior to a child commencing in full time education. It outlines the goals of the transfer process and the roles that each professional concerned plays within that process. This document supports a commitment to evidence-based care. It is expected that Specialist Community Public Health Nurses employed by DCHS exercise professional judgement and have clear, documented evidence of the rationale for their decision making if they feel that it is not in the family’s or child’s interest to follow the SOP or policy has not been followed. It is also expected that Specialist Community Public Health Nurses exercise sound professional judgement (following their assessment) in deciding whether a client/family should receive additional support and intervention.   This Standard Operating Procedure should be used in conjunction with other DCHS Childrens and DCHS Trust policies along with The NMC Code. 

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A2f – ADASS Guidance to the DoLS Forms (P35)

A2f – ADASS Guidance to the DoLS Forms (P35)

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How to start a Task on Triage - Appendix 2 (G323)

How to start a Task on Triage

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How to re-submit a rejected requisition - Approver rejected

How to re-submit a rejected requisition - Approver rejected

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Disclosure Ref 202470 - Staff Job Title & Contacts.pdf

Disclosure Ref 202470 - Staff Job Title & Contacts

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RA Photograph criteria.pdf

Criteria for staff ID badge or smartcard photograph

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Walton Hospital Bus Options

Walton Hospital Bus Options

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A9 - Storage and Handling Advice for Enteral Feeds Procedure (P48)

Storage and Handling Advice for Enteral Feeds Procedure