Dr Kathy McLean, Chair of Derby and Derbyshire Integrated Care Board, has been back to the floor, visiting volunteers and staff at not-for-profit organisation Connected Perinatal, who support new parents.
Women across Derby and Derbyshire are being asked to give their views and help contribute towards improved health services.
GP practices in Derbyshire are providing tens of thousands more appointments for patients than five years ago, while patient satisfaction levels remain high, latest analysis has shown.
Worldwide guidance on patient safety is being implemented – with the support of a former GP from Derbyshire.
People across Derby and Derbyshire are being invited to have their say over the way fertility treatments are provided in the East Midlands.
By Dr Richard Fitton, retired Derbyshire GP and contributor to the World Health Organization’s Patient Safety Charter I became interested in sharing records with patients during the 1980s while working in an inner-city practice – an area of moderate deprivation. Our patients died six or seven years earlier than patients who used the same health […]
Blog by Shahzad Khan, Pharmacist in Chesterfield We all get minor illnesses from time to time and if, like me, you can’t wait to get better, you’ll want to find the quickest way to recovery. The good news is that pharmacists can help with more of these illnesses than ever before. This week is ‘Ask […]
The ICB’s deputy chief executive Michelle Arrowsmith visited a Chesterfield dental practice to discuss the challenges and opportunities of expanding dental provision in Derbyshire.
NHS Derby and Derbyshire ICB has issued a statement outlining the contract arrangement for Talking Therapies services in Derby and Derbyshire, following recent interest in the tendering process which is currently running. Read the full statement: Talking Therapies » Joined Up Care Derbyshire
This week, the government launched its public engagement exercise around the ten-year health plan. The ten-year plan will set out how we will deliver an NHS fit for the future, creating a health service designed to meet the changing needs of our population.
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