Pages
Accessible information standards
https://dchs.nhs.uk/about-us/equality-diversity-inclusion/accessible-information
Interpreting & translation
https://dchs.nhs.uk/about-us/equality-diversity-inclusion/interpreting-translation
Patient Safety
Patient Safety is the freedom from harm in healthcare and is a process by which an organisation makes patient care safer.
https://dchs.nhs.uk/about-us/quality-heart-our-care/patient-safety
Derbyshire health and care system remains under pressure; patients continue to be asked to not store up care needs
Update as of 17:00hrs - 22 December 2022
Industrial Action Update - Issued on 16 January 2023
Ahead of this week’s planned industrial action by the Royal College of Nursing (RCN), we’ve developed an in-depth briefing which we hope colleagues will find useful. It also signposts to other helpful sources of information.
https://dchs.nhs.uk/my_dchs/show-me/staff-news-my-download/industrial-action-update-16-january
Keep up to date with innovations and emerging research to improve your practice
introducing KnowledgeShare - an online web-based current awareness system being offered by Derbyshire NHS Library and Knowledge Service.
Files
DCHS plan on a page 2022-23
DCHS Operational Plan - on a page 2022-2023 - v June 2022 (Final) includes priorites and outcomes
Excess Sweating.pub
DCHS Declaraton - Staff Admin & Managers.pdf
Latest weekly DCHS update - Leadership development.pdf
Nutrition and Hydration - Food Poverty
Nutrition and Hydration - Food Poverty
Categorisation of harm.pdf
Disclosure Ref 2024165 - Biliary Tract & Non small cell lung cancer treatment .pdf
Appendix 5 – PCR Testing (Procedure and Transportation).docx
Dual Diagnosis Guideline (G1)
This guidance describes the objectives that need to be in place to ensure that; DCHS staff have the appropriate skills for working with service users who have a dual diagnosis of mental illness and substance misuse; and that there is an agreed way forward for working with this service user group.