Latest news and blogs
Free training sessions on how to provide support at end of life available across Derbyshire
End of life care teams at organisations across Derby and Derbyshire are now offering free, supportive, compassionate sessions to support those with loved ones who are approaching their final days.
Unsure where to go? Let NHS 111 guide you
Residents are encouraged to use NHS 111 for urgent health concerns that are not life-threatening.
DLN Newsletter
Our latest newsletter brings you health and care news from across Derby & Derbyshire, Lincolnshire, and Nottingham & Nottinghamshire.Find out about:The latest developments in neighbourhood healthPrestigious award recognition for colleagues and teams across the ClusterThe opening of a new Mental Health Assessment UnitThe roll-out of HPV home testing.Read it here
Protect yourself and your family this winter: flu vaccinations now available for those who are eligible
The wider flu vaccination programme for eligible groups begins today – 1 October 2026 – helping to protect those most at risk from serious illness during the winter months.
Local health and care services
Joined Up Care Derbyshire is a collaboration between health and care providers across the county and city, including NHS providers, Derby City Council and Derbyshire County Council.
Urgent Treatment Centres (UTCs)
Urgent Treatment Centres (UTCs) are a great alternative to going to an Emergency Department for non-life threatening health issues which require urgent treatment. They usually have shorter waiting times and parking. Open 8am-8pm every day, including bank holidays.
Buxton Hospital
Derby UTC
Ilkeston Community Hospital
Ripley Hospital
Whitworth Hospital
Derby and Derbyshire Integrated Care Board
NHS Derby and Derbyshire Integrated Care Board (ICB) is the NHS organisation responsible for developing a plan for meeting the health needs of the population, managing the NHS budget and arranging for the provision of health services in the ICS area.




