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Virtual ward helps Derbyshire patients stay at home for Christmas and New Year
https://dchs.nhs.uk/news/virtual-ward-helps-derbyshire-patients-stay-home-christmas-and-new-year
Seeking urgent clinical treatment - guidance on NHS 111 and urgent treatment centres
A guide on how to access the help you need for new onset illnesses or injuries for which you are seeking urgent help or advice.
Infection prevention & control
https://dchs.nhs.uk/about-us/quality-heart-our-care/infection-prevention-and-control
Derbyshire health and care system under increasing pressure and declares Critical Incident
Staff Briefing - Derbyshire health and care system under increasing pressure and declares Critical Incident
A behind-the-scenes peep at progress on Bakewell’s new Newholme Health Centre, June 2024
https://dchs.nhs.uk/news/behind-scenes-peep-progress-bakewells-new-newholme-health-centre-june-2024
Files
0287 - Community Cardiac Rehabilitation referral form for GPs and health professionals
0287 - Community Cardiac Rehabilitation referral form for GPs and health professionals
Guidance for the Dispensing of Aciclovir 400mg for HSV suppression in DCHS Integrated Sexual Health Service (S111)
S111 - Guidance for the Dispensing of Aciclovir 400mg for HSV suppression in DCHS Integrated Sexual Health Service
PAT Procedure
PAT Procedure
SPA DCC Calculator v2.0
SPA DCC Calculator v2.0
L312 - Self-Management Facilitators (SMF)
L312 - Self-Management Facilitators (SMF)
A2g – Department of Health Easy Read guide to DoLS for patients and families (P35)
A2g – Department of Health Easy Read guide to DoLS for patients and families (P35)
Patient initiated follow-up - Community Therapy (A3 - S126)
Patient initiated follow-up - Community Therapy
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).
NMP Data Form Registration Information for New Prescribers and Changes in NMP Details (A1 P57)
NMP Data Form Registration Information for New Prescribers and Changes in NMP Details
TPP525-1289 - Cardiac Rehabilitation Referral Form
Cardiac Rehabilitation Referral Form