Work on a new three year plan to improve NHS dentistry in Derby and Derbyshire has begun. The 2025-28 plan aims to: invest in the areas of greatest need reduce inequalities in access to dental care and inequalities in oral health improve access to NHS dentistry The new plan was agreed after extensive consultation with […]
By Annie Diamond, Advanced Public Health Practitioner, Derbyshire County Council and Angela Odell, Public Health Manager, Derby City Council. The NHS Health Check is a free check-up of overall health. It’s designed to tell you whether you are at higher risk of getting health problems such heart disease, stroke, diabetes, and vascular dementia. The check […]
The priorities of local people and communities for the future of the NHS have been published.More than 180 people took part in seven workshop events across the county during January and February, in response to the government’s “Change NHS” programme.Organisations and representatives who took part included:Mental Health TogetherThe Workshop Derby (which supports adults living with […]
A FLAGSHIP tool to help the NHS and partners listen more deeply to communities is being piloted in Derby and Derbyshire.
GP practices in Derby and Derbyshire have been awarded £1.9m to provide more clinical rooms and space to see patient
With the early May bank holiday approaching, NHS Derby and Derbyshire is encouraging everyone to plan ahead, stay safe, and use NHS services wisely to ensure you get the right care in the right place.
This week we launch our new podcast series Healthy Conversations with ICB Chair Dr Kathy McLean. In this series, Kathy will talk to people working in a range of organisations across Derby and Derbyshire from hospitals to the local authority and voluntary sector.
With the Easter bank holiday approaching, NHS Derby and Derbyshire is encouraging everyone to plan ahead, stay safe, and use NHS services wisely to ensure you get the right care in the right place.
Community Connectors working with Community One and the Pakistan Community Centre met with Dr Kathy McLean, chair of the Integrated Care Board for Derby and Derbyshire, to show the positive impact of the voluntary sector on the health of underserved communities.
Groups of women’s health champions are being trained to support conversations and increase knowledge and understanding of health matters through a new project.