Pages
Accessible information standards
https://dchs.nhs.uk/about-us/equality-diversity-inclusion/accessible-information
Interpreting & translation
https://dchs.nhs.uk/about-us/equality-diversity-inclusion/interpreting-translation
Patient Safety
Patient Safety is the freedom from harm in healthcare and is a process by which an organisation makes patient care safer.
https://dchs.nhs.uk/about-us/quality-heart-our-care/patient-safety
Derbyshire health and care system remains under pressure; patients continue to be asked to not store up care needs
Update as of 17:00hrs - 22 December 2022
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.
https://dchs.nhs.uk/my_dchs/show-me/staff-news-my-download/industrial-action-update-16-january
Community podiatry - Managing your condition at home
Helpful tips for patients, carers and clinicians to help people with self care
Files
Operating Standard PPE Jan21
Operating Standard PPE Jan21
Off Loading Heel Cards (Diabetic and Non-Diabetic Patient) (G245)
G245 – Off Loading Heel Cards (Diabetic and Non-Diabetic Patient).
Covid death reporting form
Covid death reporting form
EoL Information standard palliative
EoL Information standard palliative
Interim guidance for reviewing Emergency Department Attendances for school aged children (5-17 years) (G251)
The purpose of this interim guidance document is to support all staff within the 5-19 (school nursing) service to be able to review relevant ED attendances, to take any action required to address unmet public health needs and to share any information in the best interests of the child/young person to safeguard their well-being.
TPP282-0284 - Patient Centred Rounding Chart
TPP282-0284, Patient Centred Rounding Chart
Decision Flow Chart for Urinary Catheter Drainage Problems (G260)
Decision flowchart for urinary catheter drainage problems
0289 - OPAT Patient Review Document
0289 - OPAT Patient Review Document
A8 - Product Provision Pathway (P91)
A8 - Product Provision Pathway (P91)
Appendix 4 - Establishing a Patient’s Baseline Score (P83)
Appendix 4 - Establishing a Patient’s Baseline Score (P83)