Derbyshire Community Health Services NHS FT

Please remember that if you have a medical concern that isn't an emergency, contact #NHS111. 💻 111.nhs.uk

From April 2026, all podiatry referrals should be submitted here: bit.ly/DCHSPodiatrySe… An online questionnaire will guide you & automatically prioritise care. Following this process will ensure you’re directed through the most efficient route. Thanks for your understanding.

Today is International Day Against Homophobia, Biphobia & Transphobia 🏳️‍🌈 The day marks the World Health Organisation’s 1990 decision to declassify homosexuality as a mental illness & is an opportunity to raise awareness of the discrimination & violence LGBTQ+ people experience.

Congrats to oral health practitioner Sheral Wood, our latest IRIS award winner ⭐ Sheral goes above and beyond as a wellbeing champion: boosting morale, sharing initiatives and creating a vibrant wellbeing hub. Well done Sheral 💙 #TeamDCHS

Kindness doesn’t just help others. It helps you too. Helping someone can lower stress, lift your mood and remind you that you matter. Kindness is good for the heart, theirs and yours. For more information and support: dccmhsp.com/letschatderbys… #MentalHealthAwarenessWeek

Get your test results faster, before they arrive in the post. You can do more with the NHS App than you realise. Discover what else you can do today. 📱Tap the NHS App

Mental Health Helpline service update – planned power outage on Sat 16 May (7am–11am). Calls will continue to be answered, but it may be more difficult to keep calls in a queue. You may hear an “engaged” tone if we’re very busy. More information: derbyshirehealthcareft.nhs.uk/services/helpl…

Calling all Derbyshire farmers & farm workers 🚜 Join our rural health team at Bakewell Agricultural & Business Centre for a free Health MOT on Mon 18 May, 9am–1pm. Drop in for health checks & advice on mental health, cancer awareness & more. More info: ow.ly/6HLK50YWCRS

Think self-care. By taking small steps, you can help keep yourself and your loved ones well 💙 joinedupcarederbyshire.co.uk/stay-well/thin…

Behind every “I’m fine” is a story untold. Behind every closed door is a heart trying to heal. Be kind and always ask twice. How are you? How are you really? For more information and support: dccmhsp.com/letschatderbys… #MentalHealthAwarenessWeek

Your NHS team is here to help you. Thank you for treating us with respect.

Our Podiatric Surgery service is fully operational & welcoming referrals 👣 There's been no change at Buxton Hospital or Scarsdale Clinic, & our experienced team's here to provide assessment & surgical treatment for a range of foot conditions. Learn more: ow.ly/sCSi50YRAuM

View your GP record in record time, when it suits you. You can do more with the NHS App than you realise. Discover what else you can do today. 📱Tap the NHS App

Happy International Nurses’ Day 💙 Today we celebrate & thank our incredible #TeamDCHS nurses for your compassion, skill & dedication every day. Your impact across our services & communities is invaluable. We’re so proud of everything you do. #IND2026 #InternationalNursesDay

Our Urgent Treatment Centres (UTCs) are open 8am-8pm seven days a week. Find out more: bit.ly/3UBccHa #UTC #NHS111

If you need urgent medical help but you're not sure where to go, use 111 to get assessed and directed to the right place for you.​ Call, go online or use the NHS App. ➡️ nhs.uk/111

Calling all Derbyshire farmers & farm workers 🚜 Join our rural health team at Bakewell Agricultural & Business Centre for a free Health MOT on Mon 18 May, 9am–1pm. Drop in for health checks & advice on mental health, cancer awareness & more. More info: ow.ly/iEbn50YWCJs

Kindness isn’t just for others. Do one small thing today for yourself. • Do something you enjoy • Spend time with others • Rest • Do a task you’ve been putting off • Ask for help. For more information dccmhsp.com/letschatderbys…

Turn on notifications to get messages, appointments and reminders as soon as they’re sent. You can do more with the NHS App than you realise. Discover what else you can do today. 📱Tap the NHS App

Behind every smile is something they don’t always say. Behind every silence is something they don’t know how to explain. Choose kindness, you may never know what someone is carrying. For more information dccmhsp.com/letschatderbys… #MentalHealthAwarenessMonth