Pages
Want to build positive and sustainable physical habits? Join our ‘Step up to the challenge'!
https://dchs.nhs.uk/my_dchs/show-me/staff-news-my-download/step-challenge-frequently-asked-questions
Derbyshire Health and Care System Continues to Declare Critical Incident
https://dchs.nhs.uk/news/derbyshire-health-and-care-system-continues-declare-critical-incident
Charitable Funds restructure
https://dchs.nhs.uk/my_dchs/show-me/staff-news-my-download/charitable-funds-restructure
Health Psychology FAQs
Frequently Asked Questions about health psychology for the people of Derby and Derbyshire
Files
A1 - Community Drugs Audit Sheet ISHS (S134)
Community Drugs Audit Sheet ISHS
A4 DCHS - DHU Enhanced Falls Recovery Service Handover Process (S138)
DCHS - DHU Enhanced Falls Recovery Service Handover Process
0146 - MACE - A
0146 Mini – Addensbrooke's Cognitive Examination - MACE Version A
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.
L232 - Travelling with Lung Conditions
L232 - Travelling with Lung Conditions. A Respiratory Service patient information leaflet.
L164 - Shared Wound Care Including Wound Diary
L164 - Shared Wound Care Including Wound Diary. A patient information leaflet and wound diary for patients and carers.
DCHS Green Plan 2021_25 Approved 21_12_02 .pdf
DCHS Green Plan 2021-2025
My Community magazine - Winter-Spring 2022
My Community magazine - Winter-Spring 2022, includes explanation of Derbyshire electronic shared care record and introduces our Long Covid service
Employee Privacy Notice - March 2022.pdf
DCHS Employee Privacy Notice; how we look after your information
New Birth Review Guidelines - 0-19 Children’s Services (G207)
This Best Practice Guidance gives clear guidance on the minimum standard expected of Specialist Community Public Health Nurses (Health Visitors) when delivering the New Birth Review. It outlines the goal and essential components of the New Birth Review offered to all families in Derbyshire when their baby is 10-14 days old. This document also supports a commitment to ensure evidence-based tools and training are embedded within practice, supporting the national commissioning for outcomes recommendations, and offering assurance that the service is focused on personalised and needs based care.