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Queens Nurse Awards 2022 - applications opening soon!

Our DCHS group of Queen's Nurses is growing fast, and we encourage you to apply. Information and details for the 2022 applications will be available on the Queen's Nursing institute website from March 2022.

Speech and language therapy service

Our therapists, practitioners, assistants and admin support workers work together to deliver high quality services for adults and children who have speech, language and communication difficulties; eating, drinking and swallowing difficulties (dysphagia). We work with adults and children, throughout Derbyshire and Derby City. More specifically: Derby City and Derbyshire County - Adults and Derby City and the southern half of Derbyshire County - Children.

Butterley Ward is back at Ripley Hospital

Plans have been announced to bring Butterley Ward back to Ripley Hospital from its temporary base at Ilkeston Community Hospital after Easter, during the final week of April.

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Information and Data Quality Policy.docx

This policy details the responsibilities of all staff regarding the quality and timeliness of all data recorded in its records and systems - both clinical and non-clinical, and both electronic and paper.

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Actions Matrix Template August 2025

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Appendix 2 - Assessment of Skill Record for the Administration of Insulin by HCA (P4)

Appendix 2 - Assessment of Skill Record for the Administration of Insulin by HCA (P4)

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0052 - Patient Referral Form for Admission to OPMH Services

0052 - Patient Referral Form for Admission to OPMH Services

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Topical corticosteroid pathways for varicose eczema for non-medical prescribers (G201)

Topical corticosteroid pathway for varicose eczema for non-medical prescribers

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0323 - Posture Care Pathway for People with Complex Disability (LD)

0323 - Posture Care Pathway for People with Complex Disability (LD)

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Achilles Tendinopathy Care Pathway (G79)

G79 - Achilles Tendinopathy Care Pathway

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NHSI National Stop the Pressure Guidance (G100)

G100 - NHSI National Stop the Pressure Guidance

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Informal Carers administration of PRN subcutaneous injection in Community Palliative care Guidelines for DCHS staff (G184)

A small number of dying patients’ relatives request permission to administer subcutaneous medication at home to enable symptom control. UK statutory law supports this practice within a safe governance structure. To support this in practice “The Derbyshire policy for Informal Carers Administration of an as required subcutaneous injection in Community Palliative care” has been developed and underpins these guidelines for Derbyshire Community Health Service (DCHS) staff.

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Disconnection of Continuous Infusional Chemotherapy from a Central Venous Access Device (CVAD) in the Community SOP (S65)

The aim of this SOP is to provide guidance for staff in the clinical procedure of the disconnection of continuous infusion chemotherapy from a CVAD within a DCHS setting across adult services. This SOP is intended to reduce the level of risks associated with this procedure.