Got a minor illness? Your pharmacist can help
Pharmacists are trained healthcare professionals who can easily help with minor illnesses such as coughs and colds, itchy eyes and earache.
University of Derby and Derbyshire Voluntary Action (DVA) celebrate being shortlisted for the Business Charity Awards
The University of Derby and Derbyshire Voluntary Action (DVA) is celebrating being shortlisted for the Business Charity Awards for Community Impact. This is a testament to the strong partnership between the University and DVA, which has enabled them to make a real difference in local communities. The winners of this prestigious award will be announced […]
Three ways to protect your health this Easter
Here are the three key things to remember as we get ready for the Easter break.
Staying safe with diabetes during Ramadan
See what support you can get If you’re living with type 1 or type 2 diabetes and plan to fast during the holy month of Ramadan
Joined Up Care Derbyshire Integrated Care Strategy Online Events
The Joined Up Care Derbyshire Integrated Care Srategy sets out how Local Authority, NHS, Healthwatch, and Voluntary Sector organisations will work together to improve the health of the people of Derby and Derbyshire, and further the change needed to tackle system health and care challenges.Joined Up Care Derbyshire have set up a series of online […]
Grants awarded to support good adult mental health
Grants have been awarded to groups delivering a myriad of activities, to improve or maintain good mental health in adults.
National recognition for work to reduce harm from opioids
NHS England’s Tony Jamieson visited Joined Up Care Derbyshire (JUCD) to hear about its collaborative work with East Midlands Academic Health Science Network (EMAHSN), to reduce harm from opioids for people living with chronic non-cancer pain.
JUCD Wellbeing initiative shortlisted for PPMA Excellence in People Management Awards
Joined Up Care Derbyshire’s Wellbeing team has been shortlisted for a prestigious Public Services People Managers Association (PPMA) Award.
Pressure remains on local health services during doctors’ strike
The NHS’s national medical director, Professor Sir Stephen Powis, has called on the public to choose services wisely to help ensure care is available to patients who need it most during the ongoing industrial action by junior doctors.
Improving mental health services for deaf people
A group of people from organisations across Derby and Derbyshire supporting deaf people is now meeting regularly to improve mental health services for deaf people.