Derbyshire GP practices awarded £1.9m to upgrade premises
GP practices in Derby and Derbyshire have been awarded £1.9m to provide more clinical rooms and space to see patient
Accessing NHS services over the early May bank holiday
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.
New podcast series with Dr Kathy McLean: Healthy Conversations
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.
Accessing NHS services over the Easter bank holiday
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 show ICB Chair Dr Kathy McLean impact of voluntary sector on underserved communities
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.
Women’s health champions are supporting better health in their 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.
Combined lung and heart rehabilitation dramatically improves outcomes, research shows
An innovative approach to rehabilitation for people with both lung disease and heart failure dramatically improved mental and physical health, compared to separate programmes, a Derbyshire research study has found. NHS Derby and Derbyshire funded Derbyshire Community Health Services NHS Foundation Trust to conduct the study with people who had both heart failure and chronic […]
New chair for NHS Confederation’s Primary Care Network
Dr Gooch is a GP and clinical director of Erewash Health Partnership, a consortium of practices that provides healthcare services to more than 100,000 people in Derbyshire.
Covid-19 spring vaccine programme now available
The NHS is offering Covid-19 vaccinations this spring, to those most at risk of becoming unwell.