The local Integrated Care Board has announced new joint appointments to its Board.

NHS Derby and Derbyshire ICB, the body responsible for commissioning health services to meet local need, has been in discussion with Stockport Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust since the Trust’s announcement of proposed changes to outpatient services in Buxton, with the potential relocation of some services to Stepping Hill Hospital.

People are being urged to choose the right NHS service during the resident doctor industrial action, which is due to begin this Friday.

NHS leaders are urging eligible people to get the flu vaccine as soon as possible – as the latest data is showing that flu is likely to peak earlier than normal this year.

This series explores leadership, values and impact within the neighbourhood model in Derby and Derbyshire.

Marie Curie nurses are working closely with GP practices across Derby and Derbyshire as part of a new initiative to improve end of life care across the county.

A team of dedicated volunteers has helped hundreds of Glossop residents take control of their health through digital tools like the NHS App.

The fourth episode of our podcast series Healthy Conversations with ICB Chair Dr Kathy McLean is now available. The latest episode is a deep dive into our neighbourhood health model in Derby and Derbyshire.

During half term this week, parents were being given an additional opportunity to get their children protected against flu at fire stations across the county, making appointments more accessible and local.

GP practice staff are supporting people to get a job, or to keep their job after going off sick, through a pilot scheme in two areas of Chesterfield that have high levels of health inequalities.