Health and social care organisations in Derbyshire have been working closely together for some time, to improve care and services for people and make them as efficient and effective as possible.
Click here for the latest information on the COVID-19 community vaccination programme and ‘frequently asked questions’.
Planning future services together so people can be healthy, live well and stay well.
The plans set out a vision for a more joined-up approach to health and social care, the steps that should be taken to get there and how everyone involved needs to work together to improve what we deliver.
Health and social care organisations in Derbyshire have been working closely together for some time, to improve care and services for people and make them as efficient and effective as possible. Our plans have been reviewed during summer 2019 - you can see the progress made in our plans section.
Walk-in Covid-19 jabs for all adults will be available from Friday 25 to Monday 28 June in Derby and Derbyshire as part of the Super Weekend for vaccinations, where all eligible adults can get their first or second jab. The super weekend aims to make it easier and more convenient than ever for…
Young people could be the heroes of the hour in a bid to solve the recruitment issues faced by providers in the social care sector. In Derby and Derbyshire, we are aware of an increase in requests for home care and providers in the private, voluntary and independent sector are trying to meet this…
This page includes information about walk-in COVID-19 vaccination clinics, as well as details of vaccination sites in Derbyshire where you can book a vaccination appointment. You can also find vaccine resources to help raise awareness of the importance of having the COVID-19 vaccine at the bottom…
A reminder that Skills for Care have a dedicated web space to support registered managers in adult social care. As Skills for Care state: “We understand that you’re going through incredibly challenging times at the moment, and everyone at Skills for Care is humbled by the leadership, courage,…
In the last year we have all experienced loss as a result of the Coronavirus. From graduation, exams, holidays, university experiences, weddings and birthdays all disrupted and cancelled, to loved ones and colleagues becoming ill and even dying. We do not want to see this continue. Young people…
Derbyshire County Council and Derbyshire Community Health Service NHS FT are seeking to consult on the Derbyshire Integrated Sexual Health Service moving to be under a section 75 commissioning model. They are mandated to conduct consultation prior to commencing with a section 75 model, thus the…
This toolkit contains resources, information and assets to promote vaccinate uptake in the Long Eaton area.
This communication toolkit contains resources, information and assets regarding the COVID-19 vaccination programme
In this toolkit you can find information, guidance and resources in easy read formats to use and share. This toolkit is for primary care health practitioners, public health workers, carers, parents, schools, community organisations and more. Mencap resources: Easy read | Guide to the…
Derbyshire County Council are designing a campaign aimed at raising awareness of their Live Life Better Derbyshire healthy lifestyle services and they’d like to hear your thoughts. You can help them shape the style and messaging of the campaign. They’ve put together a short survey to find out…
On June 24, you can hear first-hand how health and care services in Derbyshire are going to be working more closely than ever before. The Derbyshire Dialogue online forum will look at how the new Joined Up Care Derbyshire Integrated Care System (ICS) will affect everybody's health and social…
Derbyshire patients who continue to experience symptoms following Covid-19 infection can have their rehabilitation and support needs assessed via the Post Covid Syndrome Assessment Service, through referral from GPs and hospital consultants. Post Covid Syndrome, often referred to as 'Long…
A new Sitting Service is now in operation for Derbyshire. The Service has been brought about from a partnership between Derbyshire County Council, Links CVS, the Derbyshire BME Forum, Joined Up Careers and the DWP. A six-month pilot project commenced in May following a successful bid for funding…
Prevention of eye conditions Lead a healthy lifestyle, to include: Eat a healthy and balanced diet. Find out more about nutrition and eyesight here. Stay physically active, do at least 150 minutes of moderate-intensity activity a week or 75 minutes of vigorous-intensity activity a week. …