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Podiatry - Community Podiatry Service

The community podiatry service provides assessment, diagnosis and treatment to a range of patients with lower limb and foot problems, including; - People with long term conditions such as diabetes, vascular disease, amputees, connective tissue disorders, stroke, Parkinson's disease - People with multiple and complex needs e.g. dementia, falls - People with biomechanical problems e.g. gait /postural problems - People requiring wound care to the foot - People requiring nail surgery - People with severe foot and ankle problems and conditions.

https://dchs.nhs.uk/our-services-and-locations/a-z-list-of-services/community-podiatry

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.

https://dchs.nhs.uk/resources/patient-group-directions-pgds

Supporting colleagues and patients with deafness

https://dchs.nhs.uk/about-us/equality-diversity-inclusion/supporting-colleagues-and-patients-deafness

Industrial Action Update - 18 January

https://dchs.nhs.uk/news/industrial-action-update-18-january

Applications are open for Cohort 21 - Mary Seacole Local Programme Derbyshire

https://dchs.nhs.uk/my_dchs/show-me/staff-news-my-download/applications-are-open-cohort-21-mary-seacole-local-programme-derbyshire

Flu – make your informed CHOICE

All the information about this year's flu vaccination programme, Covid booster jabs and winter wellbeing found here!

https://dchs.nhs.uk/my_dchs/i-want-more-information-on/clinical-care-quality-and-safeguarding/winter-ready-flu-covid-and-your-wellbeing

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

Think Which Service – guidance for patients and families to get the right help for their health needs

https://dchs.nhs.uk/news/think-which-service-guidance-patients-and-families-get-right-help-their-health-needs

Tier 3 Weight Management for Professionals

The information here is for professionals in Derbyshire seeking more information on the Tier 3 Weight Management service.

https://dchs.nhs.uk/our-services-and-locations/a-z-list-of-services/weight-management-service/tier-3-weight-management-professionals

Wellbeing support across Joined Up Care Derbyshire - New Spring activity timetable for 2023 is here!

https://dchs.nhs.uk/my_dchs/show-me/staff-news-my-download/wellbeing-support-across-joined-care-derbyshire-new-spring-activity-timetable-2023-here