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Information about your appointment

Everything you need to know before you attend a physiotherapy appointment at Derbyshire Community Health Services NHS FT

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.

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.

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.

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.

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Disclosure Ref 202568 - Personal Assistant or paid carers assisting patient in hospital.pdf

Freedom of information final disclosure reference 202568 relating to personal assistant or paid carers assisting patient in hospital

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Disclosure Ref 2025106 - School immunisation software .pdf

Freedom of Information Disclosure Ref 2025106 relating to software used to manage digital consent for School Aged Immunisation campaigns

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Disclosure Ref 2025102 - Wound Clinic 2 of 2.pdf

2 of 2 of FOI disclosure Ref 2025102 relating to Wound Clinic and products used

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Disclosure Ref 2024221- SARs and FOIs .pdf

Freedom of Information disclosure reference 2024221 relating to Subject Access Requests & Freedom of Information requests received during Nov 2022 to Oct 2023

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Disclosure Ref 2024253 - SARs, FOIs & IG Breaches.pdf

Freedom of Information disclosure relating to Information Governance team and the number of staff that deal with SARs, FOIs and Breaches from 2021 to 2024

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Disclosure Ref 2024293 - Software used for BACs payments.pdf

Freedom of information disclosure relating to software used for BACs payments

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Door Locking Policy (P54)

The Mental Health Act 1983: Code of Practice (2015) states that if hospitals are to manage entry to and exit from wards effectively they will need to have a Policy for doing so. The aim of this Policy is to ensure that appropriate actions and control measures are in place for staff locking ward/building doors across DCHS, to maintain a consistent approach and to provide clinicians with guidance on the locking of doors as recommended by the Mental Health Act 1983, Code of Practice 2015. This will ensure that the safety of staff and the liberty of patients remains protected at all times.

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Negative Pressure Wound Therapy Policy (P11)

The purpose of this policy is to provide evidence based guidance on the use of Negative Pressure Wound Therapy (NPWT), which is an advanced wound care treatment for patients with complex wounds. Clinicians working within Derbyshire Community Health Services NHS Trust should refer to this Policy for; • Recommended best practice guidance for managing a patient with NPWT. • Recommendations to reduce potential risk and harm to patients receiving NPWT. • The role of the Registered Healthcare Professional will be defined in this guideline, outlining their responsibility and accountability for the patient receiving NPWT

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L229 - Sputum Clearance Technique

L229 - Sputum Clearance Technique. Respiratory Service patient information leaflet.

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Management of Under Nutrition in Adults (G43)

The aim of the guidelines is to ensure effective patient centred oral nutrition support in Derbyshire by promoting a fortified diet and appropriate, effective ONS prescribing.