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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.
Tier 3 Weight Management for Professionals
The information here is for professionals in Derbyshire seeking more information on the Tier 3 Weight Management service.
Message from Michelle Bateman - Registered Nursing Associates
An update from Michelle about how DCHS has supported the Nursing Associate role since 2019.
Butterley Ward is back at Ripley Hospital
Plans have been announced to bring Butterley Ward back to Ripley Hospital from its temporary base at Ilkeston Community Hospital after Easter, during the final week of April.
https://dchs.nhs.uk/news/date-announced-butterley-ward-move-back-ripley-hospital
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
Speech and language therapy service
Our therapists, practitioners, assistants and admin support workers work together to deliver high quality services for adults and children who have speech, language and communication difficulties; eating, drinking and swallowing difficulties (dysphagia). We work with adults and children, throughout Derbyshire and Derby City. More specifically: Derby City and Derbyshire County - Adults and Derby City and the southern half of Derbyshire County - Children.
https://dchs.nhs.uk/our-services-and-locations/a-z-list-of-services/speech_language_therapy
Files
A5 - Constipation Pathway (P91)
A5 - Constipation Pathway
DCHS Scheme Of Delegation
Scheme Of Delegation - April 2025
A2 - Catheter Clinical Appointment Letter (G324)
Catheter Clinical Appointment Letter
Disclosure Ref 2024131 - Cyber Security Attacks.pdf
FOI Disclosure relating to Cyber Security Attacks
Disclosure Ref 2024124 - Sub Contracting of Online Online Sexual Health Services.pdf
Disclosure Ref 2024124 - Sub Contracting of Online Online Sexual Health Services
Disclosure Ref 2024134 - Self Declaration July 2021.pdf
Disclosure Ref 2024134 - Self Declaration July 2021
HRP37 Managing Allegations Against Staff PiPoT Policy - Appendix 4 - A Just Culture Guide
HRP37 Managing Allegations Against Staff PiPoT Policy - Appendix 4 - A Just Culture Guide
NMP Prescribing Supervision Template (A4 P57)
NMP Prescribing Supervision Template
Appendix 4 - Procedure for Point of Care INR Testing for Day Podiatric Surgery staff who are trained in performing the INR testing procedures (S128)
Procedure for Point of Care INR Testing for Day Podiatric Surgery staff who are trained in performing the INR testing procedures
L337 - What is the Diabetes Psychology service
Living with diabetes is hard. Coping with a new diagnosis, symptoms, treatments, appointments, and worries about the future can feel like a big burden. Around one in three people may have psychological concerns about their diabetes at any one time. Diabetes Psychology supports people living with Diabetes who have complex needs. Usually, sessions are one-to-one. They last 45 minutes, once a week, for between 1 and 12 weeks