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“Our GP practice embraced online appointment requests – and it has changed everything for the better”
A GP practice where patients used to bring deck chairs to join the long queue for the “8am rush” appointments has transformed its way of working – by embracing digital access. Lister House surgery in Derby introduced a “total triage” system that that treats every patient request the same – whether it comes in online, […]
Dr Kathy McLean welcomed by Derbyshire’s carers
CARERS and staff from Derbyshire Carers Association welcomed Integrated Care Board Chair Dr Kathy McLean to their Ripley base this week, offering a tour of the building and a first-hand look at the impact of their work across the county.
Meningitis: Parents, young people and students urged to check vaccination status
Parents, young people and students are being urged to check their vaccination status following an outbreak of meningitis in other parts of the country.
Local health and care services
Joined Up Care Derbyshire is a collaboration between health and care providers across the county and city, including NHS providers, Derby City Council and Derbyshire County Council.
Urgent Treatment Centres (UTCs)
Urgent Treatment Centres (UTCs) are a great alternative to going to an Emergency Department for non-life threatening health issues which require urgent treatment. They usually have shorter waiting times and parking.
Buxton Hospital
Derby UTC
Ilkeston Community Hospital
Ripley Hospital
Whitworth Hospital
Derby and Derbyshire Integrated Care Board
NHS Derby and Derbyshire Integrated Care Board (ICB) is the NHS organisation responsible for developing a plan for meeting the health needs of the population, managing the NHS budget and arranging for the provision of health services in the ICS area.




