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Seeking urgent clinical treatment - guidance on NHS 111 and urgent treatment centres

A guide on how to access the help you need for new onset illnesses or injuries for which you are seeking urgent help or advice.

DCHS payroll provider is changing!

From 1 April 2022 we're moving from our current payroll provider Shared Business Services (SBS) to a new payroll provider University Hospitals of Derby & Burton NHS FT (UHDB).

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Disclosure Ref 2024228 - Cost of specialist bariatric equipment.pdf

Freedom of information disclosure relating to spend on specialist bariatric equipment for obese/bariatric patients (patients over 160kg) during the last three financial years and a breakdown of the type of equipment used by the trust and the amounts spent, split between Rental expenditure and Purchased Equipment

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Disclosure Ref 2024284 - Medication chain disruptions & incidents.pdf

Freedom of information disclosure relating to medication chain disruptions & incidents due to this

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Disclosure Ref 202552 - Clinical Waste Contract.doc

Freedom of information disclosure relating to clinical waste contracts and leads for various services

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Disclosure Ref 2025213 - Cyber security incidents, data breaches following cyber incidents & measures in place.doc

Freedom of Information disclosure relating to cyber security incidents, data breaches following cyber incidents & measures in place

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Disclosure Ref 2025222 - Thoracoscopy services.doc

Freedom of information relating to thoracoscopy services

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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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Oral Suction Guidelines for Adults (G186)

Many people require oral suctioning to help with clearance of difficult secretions. This document is to support those using the equipment and administering the suctioning.

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Section 117 (after-care policy): Joint Policy and Practice Guidance for After-care under S.117 Mental Health Act 1983 (P13)

The purpose of this document is to outline the key information required to provide effective after-care services that reduce the risk of further admissions to inpatient, neurodivergence, or mental health settings, and to ensure that service providers from health, social care, and often the Voluntary, Community, Faith, and Social Enterprise sectors are aware of their legal and ethical responsibilities. This policy exists to ensure that local interpretation of s.117 is lawful, and in line with the practice identified in the associated Mental Health Act Code of Practice (“CoP”) and any legislative amendments.