THE NHS has a duty to address health inequality for its patients and the people we serve. As a Core 20PLUS Ambassador for Derby and Derbyshire, I strive to ensure we are addressing health inequalities.
Following years of planning and preparations the doors to the Derwent Unit opened Thursday 20 March.
Derbyshire County Council and Derby City Council have launched a new partnership aimed at supporting residents to quit smoking.
University Hospitals of Derby and Burton's (UHDB) Digital Services team has been recognised by leading digital identity company Imprivata, for their work saving 3,000 hours of clinician's time each month with the Enterprise Identity and Access Management installation.
Health inequalities and how to tackle them were the subjects of discussion at February's Derbyshire Dialogue. A panel of expert speakers – including Tracey Elder – guided the audience through examples of good practice across the Derby and Derbyshire healthcare system.