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Derbyshire health and care system remains under sustained pressure; patients asked to not store up care needs
https://dchs.nhs.uk/news/derbyshire-health-and-care-system-remains-under-sustained-pressure
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.
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
Flu – make your informed CHOICE
All the information about this year's flu vaccination programme, Covid booster jabs and winter wellbeing found here!
Files
Disclosure Ref 2024124 - Sub Contracting of Online Online Sexual Health Services.pdf
Disclosure Ref 2024124 - Sub Contracting of Online Online Sexual Health Services
Disclosure Ref 2024134 - Self Declaration July 2021.pdf
Disclosure Ref 2024134 - Self Declaration July 2021
HRP37 Managing Allegations Against Staff PiPoT Policy - Appendix 4 - A Just Culture Guide
HRP37 Managing Allegations Against Staff PiPoT Policy - Appendix 4 - A Just Culture Guide
NMP Prescribing Supervision Template (A4 P57)
NMP Prescribing Supervision Template
Appendix 4 - Procedure for Point of Care INR Testing for Day Podiatric Surgery staff who are trained in performing the INR testing procedures (S128)
Procedure for Point of Care INR Testing for Day Podiatric Surgery staff who are trained in performing the INR testing procedures
L337 - What is the Diabetes Psychology service
Living with diabetes is hard. Coping with a new diagnosis, symptoms, treatments, appointments, and worries about the future can feel like a big burden. Around one in three people may have psychological concerns about their diabetes at any one time. Diabetes Psychology supports people living with Diabetes who have complex needs. Usually, sessions are one-to-one. They last 45 minutes, once a week, for between 1 and 12 weeks
Working safely with sharps - Presentation 24.25
Working safely with sharps - Presentation 24.25
Understanding Diabetes Education (L349)
Understanding Diabetes Education (L349)
Disclosure Ref 2025120 - Federated Data Platform.pdf
Disclosure Ref 2025120 relating to Federated Data Platform
Disclosure Ref 2025109 - Hospital admissions relating to sunbeds .pdf
FOI disclosure ref 2025/109 relating to hospital admissions related to sunbed injuries