This week sees the start to mental health awareness week with the theme "Movement: Moving more for our mental health." It is crucial to recognise the importance of movement in maintaining good mental health, even though many of us find it challenging to incorporate enough physical activity into our daily lives. There are numerous apps […]
Community Interest Company (CIC) DHU Healthcare is now responsible for delivering NHS 111 services for people across the Midlands.The move to a larger, regional NHS 111 provision to cover the whole of the Midlands area is part of the NHS Long Term Plan – designed to ensure calls from patients are answered more quickly and […]
NHS Derby and Derbyshire is urging the public to plan ahead, stay safe, and to use NHS services wisely ahead of the May bank holiday in order to get the right care in the best place.
Quick teamwork across many different parts of the NHS system in Derbyshire helped a GP practice recover from a devastating flood within just 24 hours.Hannage Brook GP practice in Wirksworth was flooded early on Monday morning, putting several consulting rooms out of action, bringing down the ceiling in the waiting area and other rooms, and […]
Dr Kathy McLean OBE has started in her new role as Chair of NHS Derby and Derbyshire Integrated Care Board today (Wednesday 1 May), taking over from Richard Wright MBE who has been Acting Chair since July 2023.
NHS Derby and Derbyshire is urging the public to plan ahead, stay safe, and to use NHS services wisely ahead of the May bank holiday in order to get the right care in the best place. The upcoming bank holiday falls on Monday 6th May