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Newholme Health Centre named as popular choice for new health facilities
https://dchs.nhs.uk/news/newholme-health-centre-named-popular-choice-new-health-facilities
Nursing services
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Cavendish Hospital
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DCHS proud to be Veteran Aware accredited
https://dchs.nhs.uk/news/dchs-proud-be-veteran-aware-accredited
2023 Multi-Faith Tours in Derby
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Files
Understanding Diabetes Education (L349)
Understanding Diabetes Education (L349)
Disclsoure Ref 2025101 - 2 of 2 Statement on the Use of Nitrates in Meat Products and an Action Plan for Change.pdf
Freedom of Information disclosure ref 20255101 - 2 of 2 Statement on the Use of Nitrates in Meat Products and an Action Plan for Change
Data and Key Performance Indicators A15 (G320)
Data and Key Performance Indicators
Unopposed-declaration-Staff-AdminClericalandManager.pdf
Declaration - Staff Admin Clerical and Manager
TPP116 GULP Dehydration risk screening tool
TPP116 GULP Dehydration Risk Screening Tool for In-Patients
1202 - Application for authorised witnesses to be approved by DCHS Accountable Officer for CD destruction
1202 - Application for authorised witnesses to be approved by DCHS Accountable Officer for CD destruction
0106 - Samples Fridge Temperature Monitoring Form (P69)
0106 - Samples Fridge Temperature Monitoring Form (P69)
0260 - Blood pressure information for ESSD patients
0260 - Blood pressure information for ESSD patients
Suspected Deep Vein Thrombosis Pathway Urgent Treatment Centre (G95)
G95 - Suspected Deep Vein Thrombosis Pathway Urgent Treatment Centre
Recognition of Patient Deterioration (Adults) Policy (P83)
The aim of this policy is to set the minimum standard and frequency for monitoring and recording adult patients’ vital signs in their own home, Minor Injuries Units, outpatient podiatric surgery and community hospital wards. The mismanagement of deterioration is a common area of systemic failure in avoidable patient death across the NHS (NHS Improvement, 2016, Hogan et al, 2012) and poor communication is a leading cause of adverse events in healthcare. The National Early Warning Score (NEWS) offers a common language to describe and communicate a patient’s acute illness severity by all healthcare professionals in all settings and is central to establishing a national pathway for improving the management of deterioration and sepsis (Inada-Kim and Nsutebu, 2018). This policy aims to increase survival among acutely unwell and deteriorating patients