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Podiatry - Community Podiatry Service
The community podiatry service provides assessment, diagnosis and treatment to a range of patients with lower limb and foot problems, including; - People with long term conditions such as diabetes, vascular disease, amputees, connective tissue disorders, stroke, Parkinson's disease - People with multiple and complex needs e.g. dementia, falls - People with biomechanical problems e.g. gait /postural problems - People requiring wound care to the foot - People requiring nail surgery - People with severe foot and ankle problems and conditions.
https://dchs.nhs.uk/our-services-and-locations/a-z-list-of-services/community-podiatry
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.
Storm Henk – update and advice
https://dchs.nhs.uk/my_dchs/show-me/staff-news-my-download/storm-henk-update-and-advice
Flu – make your informed CHOICE
All the information about this year's flu vaccination programme, Covid booster jabs and winter wellbeing found here!
Health Psychology for Professionals
The information here is for professionals in Derbyshire seeking more information on the Health Psychology service.
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
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
Files
Protocol for the Administration of Lidocaine 10mg per ml Spray to Facilitate IUC Insertion or Removal
PGD Protocol for the Administration of Lidocaine 10mg per ml Spray to Facilitate IUC Insertion or Removal
Witness Statement - A13 (G320)
Witness Statement
Clinical literature review and approval process flow chart (DCHS Policy Development Framework)
Clinical literature review and approval process flow chart (DCHS Policy Development Framework)
Disclosure Ref 202401 - Expenditure of Translation , Intepretation and language Services.pdf
FOI Disclosure Ref 202401 - Expenditure of Translation , Interpretation and language Service
Disclosure Ref 202434 - Matching Evaluation for Health Records Officer Clinic Receptionist.pdf
FOI Disclosure Ref 202434 - Matching Evaluation for Health Records Officer Clinic Receptionist
Guidance on the use of Integrated MS Teams Channels
Guidance on the use of Integrated MS Teams Channels
CPD log template (A7 P57)
CPD log template
Appendix 3 Initial Death Review (P72)
Initial Death Review
Tier 3 Weight Management – Important information about your referral
Tier 3 Weight Management – Important information about your referral
Annual Leave Calculator 2025-2026.xlsx
Annual Leave Calculator