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Accessing NHS services over the Easter bank holiday
With the Easter bank holiday approaching, NHS Derby and Derbyshire is encouraging everyone to plan ahead, stay safe, and use NHS services wisely to ensure you get the right care in the right place.
Celebrating social prescribers transforming lives across Derbyshire
We’re celebrating national social prescribing day today (Thursday) with a deep dive into some of the teams and schemes helping thousands of people in Derbyshire.Social prescribing is already changing lives across Derbyshire.In Bolsover, people have overcome long term isolation by joining walking groups and community activities.In Derby, young adults with severe anxiety have started volunteering […]
Independent prescribing pharmacies visited by national leader
Independent pharmacies in Derbyshire who are part of a national pilot programme have shown their successes to a national leader in their sector. Henry Gregg, chief executive of the National Pharmacy Association, recently visited two local participating pharmacies. They were Goodlife Pharmacy in Hatton and Evans Pharmacy, Breaston, Long Eaton. Four pharmacies in Derbyshire who […]
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.




