Information for Professionals
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Information for Professionals
Alcoholics Anonymous – Professionals | Alcoholics Anonymous – Great Britain (alcoholics-anonymous.org.uk)
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Information for Professionals
Specsavers
Community health care referral site. Here you will find all the information you need to refer your patients on for Specsavers hearing services.
Community Health Care | Specsavers UK
OutsideClinic
GP information – The following information is dedicated to help you and your patient to make informed choices on whether OutsideClinic is the appropriate provider for your patient.
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Ashgate Hospice
The information below is for healthcare professionals. If you are a patient or loved one and would like to access our services, please speak to a healthcare professional involved in your care, for example, your GP or district nurse.
Blythe House Hospice Care
For referrals to all of our services, please fill out the appropriate form by clicking on the links below.
Please note that we only accept Hospice at Home referrals from a registered healthcare professional for example, your GP, nurse, a hospital professional etc.Healthcare professional referral form – Blythe House Hospicecare
Treetops Hospice
Information and services for healthcare, education and social care professionals.
For Professionals – Treetops Hospice
SANDS
We work in partnership with health professionals and others to minimise the risks of stillbirth and to ensure the families of those babies who do die receive the best possible care.
Professionals | Sands – Saving babies’ lives. Supporting bereaved families.
The Laura Centre
A range of professional bereavement resources to support you in providing the best possible care for your clients.
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Macmillan Cancer Support
No matter how your professional role supports people living with cancer, we have up to date resources, tools and information to help you with your work.
Healthcare professionals | Macmillan Cancer Support
Ashgate Hospice
We are here to provide information and support for health and social care professionals.
For Professionals – Ashgate Hospice
East Midlands CYP Sexual Assault Service
The service accepts referrals of children, young people and adults with learning disabilities 24 hours per day, seven days a week, including bank and public holidays.
Information for professionals (emcypsas.co.uk)
Supporting Victims of Sexual Violence
SV2 will support you regardless of when your experience of sexual abuse or violence occurred. We support all genders from any age and offer counselling to both adults and children. SV2 provides a range of therapy services for adults and children including art therapy for children aged 0-13.
Sexual Abuse and Incest Line
Our Independent Sexual Violence Advisor (ISVA) service offers practical and emotional support to anyone aged 18+ who
has experienced rape, sexual assault, abuse or sexual violence at any point in their life, including childhood sexual abuse.Please fill in form and send to us via CJSM at isva.team.sail@sail.cjsm.net, or contact the office on 01246 559889 to complete a referral form.
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Derbyshire Community Health Services
Childrens Continence – We support children and young people 4-18 years (19 if your child attends a special school) with continence needs. Children’s continence service :: Derbyshire Family Health Service
Adult Continence – Health care professional can refer into the service via Choose & Book, E-referral via SystmOne or completing an on-line referral form and e-mailing it to us. Adult continence services (dchs.nhs.uk)
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Derbyshire Community Health Services
Diabetes Education for Professionals (dchs.nhs.uk)
Diabetes UK
Signpost your patients to a full range of resources, booklets, leaflets, Information Prescriptions, courses such as Learning Zone, and our Helpline for support.
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Live Life Better Derbyshire
Live Life Better Derbyshire is Derbyshire County Council’s healthy lifestyles service that aims to help people make structured, long term changes to improve their health.Professionals can refer a patient or client into the Live Life Better Derbyshire service and the Exercise by Referral scheme by completing an online referral form.
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Action for Children
The Action for Children Service is a comprehensive early intervention service for children and young people aged 0-17 who are experiencing mild to moderate mental health difficulties.
Build Sound Minds Derby and Derbyshire has been commissioned by NHS Derby and Derbyshire Integrated Care Board (ICB) and will therefore be able to accept referrals for all children and young people who are registered with a Derbyshire or Derby City ICB GP Practice.Referrals from Parents / Professionals | Action for Children
Talking Mental Health Derbyshire
Talking Mental Health Derbyshire is part of the National Improving Access to Psychological Therapy (IAPT) service. We offer short-term, evidence-based therapies at step 2 (guided self-help) and step 3 (Cognitive Behavioural Therapy, Counselling for Depression, Interpersonal Therapy, Dynamic Interpersonal Therapy, Eye Movement Desensitization and Reprocessing, Couples Therapy, Psychosexual Therapy, Mindfulness for Depression)
Derwent Rural Counselling Service
Derwent Rural Counselling Service can accept a GP referral into the service. We can support your patients by offering short-term, NICE (The National Institute for Health and Care Excellence) recommended therapies at step 2 (guided self-help) and step 3 (Cognitive Behavioural Therapy, Counselling for Depression, Interpersonal Therapy, Dynamic Interpersonal Therapy, Eye Movement Desensitisation and Reprocessing, Couples Therapy.
For Professionals | Derwent Rural Counselling Service (drcs.org.uk)
Vita Health Group
If you are a GP or healthcare professional wishing to make a referral on behalf of your patient you can do so by completing the Assisted Referral form.
Derby and Derbyshire – NHS Mental Health – Assisted Referral – Vita (vitahealthgroup.co.uk)
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Versus Arthiritis
Decision support tools. They are used together with a healthcare professional to support a conversation, taking into account the context of people’s lives, and not assuming that there is a single ‘best’ option for everyone.
Healthcare professionals | Reports, videos, news (versusarthritis.org)
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Community Pharmacy Derbyshire
The new Advanced service involves pharmacists providing advice and NHS-funded treatment, where clinically appropriate, plus for seven common conditions:
– Sinusitis
– Sore throat
– Earache
– Infected insect bite
– Impetigo
– Shingles
– Uncomplicated UTI in womenConsultations can be provided to patients presenting to the pharmacy as well as those referred by NHS 111, general practices and others.
The service will also incorporate the existing elements of the Community Pharmacist Consultation Service, i.e. minor illness consultations with a pharmacist and the supply of urgent medicines (and appliances), both following a referral from NHS 111, general practices and other authorised healthcare providers.Pharmacy First Service – Derbyshire LPC (cpderbyshire.org.uk)
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Age UK
On this page, we’ve brought together our winter-related information and advice – tailored to you as a professional.
Winter advice for professionals | Age UK
Information for Patients
Derbyshire Community Health Services
Patient self-care information that will help you to manage your condition at home. This information is not intended to replace a consultation with an appropriate qualified health professional; however, it may help improve your situation or ease pain until you are able to have a consultation.
NRAS
Musculoskeletal signs and symptoms in the feet:
For people living with rheumatoid arthritis (and other long-term conditions), an important aspect of care is the ability to understand the disease and deal with the practical, physical and psychological impacts that come along with it. Whilst medications to treat RA are an essential component of care, so is giving people the tools and sign-posting them to good sources of support to enable them to learn how to self-manage their condition.Supported self-management | NRAS
Royal College of Podiatry
Information for patients about common foot problems, treatments and how a podiatrist can help.
The Royal College of Podiatry (rcpod.org.uk)
Age UK
Age UK’s foot care services help older people who are unable to look after their feet.
Footcare services | Podiatrist near me | Age UK
Diabetes UK
Understanding how diabetes affects feet can help you avoid these complications.
Diabetes and feet | Foot problems | Diabetes UK
Versus Arthritis
Foot and ankle pain information
Foot and ankle pain | Causes, exercises, treatments (versusarthritis.org)
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Derbyshire Community Health Services
GPs and other health professionals can complete the attached referral forms (See below)
Pulmonary Rehabilitation
Also, you can also complete these referral’s using the E-referral service if on SystmOne. The referral form can be sent via secured email to: DCHST.Respiratory@nhs.netPulmonary Rehabilitation Services :: Derbyshire Community Health Services (dchs.nhs.uk)
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Sexual Health Network
The sexual health network offers a chance for professionals working with those affected by sexual health to come together, learn and share knowledge, ideas and good practice