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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.
Tier 3 Weight Management for Professionals
The information here is for professionals in Derbyshire seeking more information on the Tier 3 Weight Management 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
Flu – make your informed CHOICE
All the information about this year's flu vaccination programme, Covid booster jabs and winter wellbeing found here!
Queens Nurse Awards 2022 - applications opening soon!
Our DCHS group of Queen's Nurses is growing fast, and we encourage you to apply. Information and details for the 2022 applications will be available on the Queen's Nursing institute website from March 2022.
Message from Michelle Bateman - Registered Nursing Associates
An update from Michelle about how DCHS has supported the Nursing Associate role since 2019.
End of Life - Directory of Services
Information hub for all clinicians, carers and family members, signposting to end of life support and resources available throughout Derbyshire.
https://dchs.nhs.uk/our-services-and-locations/a-z-list-of-services/eol-directory-services
Files
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 202409 - Assault Attendances to ED Deptartments Jan - Dec 2023.pdf
FOI Disclosure Ref 202409 - Assault Attendances to ED Departments Jan - Dec 2023
Disclosure Ref 202434 - Result of Matching Evaluation for 264 07 Out-patient & Health Records Manager.pdf
FOI Disclosure Ref 202434 - Result of Matching Evaluation for 264 07 Out-patient & Health Records Manage
Example NMP Annual Self-Declarations of Competence for Community Practitioner Nurse Prescribers (V100/V150) (A3 P57)
Example NMP Annual Self-Declarations of Competence for Community Practitioner Nurse Prescribers (V100/V150)
Important Communication from Integrated Care Board (formerly CCG) regarding DCHS Wound Clinic Service (S68)
Important Communication from Integrated Care Board (formerly CCG) regarding DCHS Wound Clinic Service
Important Information regarding injectable weight loss medication - Tier 3 Weight Management
Important Information regarding injectable weight loss medication
Organisational strategy - Bitesize slides - People at the Centre
Organisational strategy - Bitesize slides - People at the Centre
AI and Automation Governance Policy - March 2025.docx
The purpose of this policy is to establish clear guidelines for the procurement and / or development, implementation, and monitoring of AI and / or automated systems to protect personal data, uphold ethical standards, and mitigate potential risks
Disclosure Ref 202591 Patients deaths due to problem in care.pdf
Freedom of information final disclosure Ref 202591 relating to patients deaths due to problem in care
A5 - Documentation process for Foot Dressing Clinics (S149)
A5 - Documentation process for Foot Dressing Clinics (S149)