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Disclosure Ref 2025194 - Ambulance call-out requests from stadiums on matchdays.pdf

Freedom of Information disclosure reference 2025194 relating to ambulance call-out requests from stadiums on matchdays

Final Standard Operating Procedure Safe Staffing Levels and Annual Leave management ISHS October 2025

Disclosure Ref 2024251 - Sexual Safety incidents patients aged 60+.pdf

Freedom of Information disclosure relating to sexual safety incidents where the alleged victim was over 60 or over

Disclosure Ref 2024274 - Employees accused of child sexual abuse.pdf

Freedom of information disclosure relating to Employees accused or arrested in charges of child sexual abuse

Disclosure Ref 2025112 - Print contract.doc

Freedom of Information disclosure relating to Print contract for general office printers or multi-functional devices (MFDs)

Admission Discharge and Transfer Policy for DCHS Community Hospitals (P56)

This Policy helps define the purpose of the treatment provided by our Community Hospitals and how to access these services. It does not apply to our Older Peoples Mental Health Wards or Learning Disability Service beds as they are accessed via a separate protocol. The Policy sets clinical standards to improve the admission of appropriate patients. It encompasses the whole patient pathway including the Admission, Discharge and Transfer processes of these services. The Policy aims to support well-organised, safe and timely admissions, discharges and transfers for all patients through appropriate planning with the patient and their relatives / carers.

Internet Use Policy

The Internet is a valuable tool that many DCHS staff use as part of their work. It is essential that all staff understand their responsibilities when using the internet. It is the purpose of this policy to enable the effective and legal use of DCHS internet systems.

Admission Discharge and Transfer Policy for DCHS OPMH and Neurodevelopmental inpatient Service (P84)

Derbyshire Community Health Services FT (DCHS) has both Learning disability (LD) and Older Peoples Mental Health (OPMH) specialist in-patient services located in the North of the county which provides services to meet acute clinical health care needs. The OPMH service covers North Derbyshire; the LD service is the bedded provision for the County of Derbyshire. The policy sets clinical standards to improve the admission of appropriate patients. The policy encompasses the whole patient pathway including the Admission, Discharge and Transfer processes of these services.

Dysphagia Management of Adults (P20)

DCHS recognises the risk to people who have difficulty with eating, drinking and swallowing and that the management of dysphagia is everyone’s business. This policy promotes a multi-disciplinary approach to identifying and managing dysphagia. It is to ensure that all people with dysphagia receive the highest possible level of assessment, care and support to achieve maximum independence, pleasure and meet their nutritional needs, whilst keeping the risks associated with this potentially life threatening condition to a minimum.

Adult Enteral Feeding Policy (P48)

The purpose of the policy is to provide best practice guidance for the care of adults fed via with an enteral feeding tube. The aim of the policy is to ensure delivery of safe and effective care for patients who are enterally tube fed within Derbyshire Community Health Services: • Community Hospitals, • Community Services • Care Homes And to ensure continuity of care within Derbyshire Community Health Service Foundation Trust.