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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
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
Flu – make your informed CHOICE
All the information about this year's flu vaccination programme, Covid booster jabs and winter wellbeing found here!
Message from Michelle Bateman - Registered Nursing Associates
An update from Michelle about how DCHS has supported the Nursing Associate role since 2019.
Bakewell’s new Newholme Health Centre – latest updates and project plans
https://dchs.nhs.uk/our-services/our-clinicshealth-centres/bakewell-integrated-health-hub
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.
Files
Appendix 1 - Equipment and Materials Required for INR Testing-Quality Control (S128)
Equipment and Materials Required for INR Testing-Quality Control
HRP24 Appendix 1 - Letter of Expectation template.docx
Dementia Palliative Care Poster (L332)
Dementia Palliative Care Poster. A role that supports patients with dementia & palliative care needs being discharged from hospital.
L335 - Rehabilitation and Exercise Diabetes Information
Rehabilitation and Exercise Diabetes Information (L335)
Disclosure Ref 2024180 - Translation services and cost 2023 & 2024.pdf
Translation services and cost 2023 & 2024.
A8 - Administration of Medication Via Enteral Tubes Procedure (P48)
Administration of Medication Via Enteral Tubes Procedure
A7 - Monthly Expiry Date and Safety Check of Anaphylaxis Packs (S2)
Monthly Expiry Date and Safety Check of Anaphylaxis Packs
Disclosure Ref 2024168 - Electro Convulsion Treatment .pdf
FOI Disclosure Ref 2024168 regarding Electro Convulsion Treatment
Disclosure Ref 202566 - IT systems & applications .pdf
Freedom of Information Disclosure Ref 202566 relating to IT systems & applications
AI and Automation Governance Policy.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