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Chesterfield Royal Hospital has announced that it is doing its bit to help give young people more job opportunities during the current recession. More...
Brampton Birthday girl Ann Mason, chose to present £500 she received in lieu of gifts, to children’s diabetes charity, the Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation More...
ANTIBIOTICS ARE NOT A 'MAGIC CURE' FOR THE COMMON COLD -
Antibiotics are not the 'magic cure' for flu, coughs, colds and sore throats, all caused by viruses, according to health experts at NHS Derbyshire. More...
Chesterfield and North Derbyshire NHS held their 'Staff Recognition Awards 2011' or 'STARS' this weekend and here are the winners... More...
OPEN INVITE TO MEET LOCAL HEALTHCARE DECISION MAKERS -
NHS directors in charge of community healthcare in Derbyshire are inviting members of the public to join them in Chesterfield later this month More...
SELF CARE LEADS TO BETTER HEALTH IN CHESTERFIELD -
Guidance on how patients in Chesterfield can better manage their health is being issued by NHS Derbyshire to coincide with national Self Care Week. More...
Government launches campaign in Derbyshire to raise awareness of the signs of dementia and importance of early diagnosis. More...
COLD WEATHER PLAN PROTECTS PATIENTS THIS WINTER -
Emergency steps preparing the NHS for cold weather snaps will help save dozens of lives in Chesterfield and surrounding areas More...
Chesterfield Royal Hospital is urging people to watch out for signs of the Norovirus after an outbreak led to a ward being closed. More...
CHESTERFIELD ROYAL HOSPITAL'S MAIN ENTRANCE BEGINS TREATMENT -
Chesterfield Royal has announced that the £1.6 million plus scheme to refit the main entrance damaged in June's fire is underway More...
East Midlands Ambulance service has today announced the appointment of a new Chief Executive, Phil Milligan. More...
Sheffield Royal Hallamshire has given us this statement regarding Mrs Murphy's operation and we are pleased to print it in full. More...
A North Derbyshire woman has a brain aneurism operation on Wednesday at Sheffield's Hallamshire Hospital after being cancelled SIX times. More...
Doctors and nurses in North Derbyshire are leading the way in the fight against childhood illnesses, according to latest figures. More...
ROYAL HOSPITAL BOSSES NOT GIVEN GREEN LIGHT TO TRAFFIC LIGHTS -
Derbyshire County Council is currently working to upgrade the traffic and streetlights at the front entrance of the hospital causing much disruption. More...
A new charter signifying the NHS' commitment to promoting equality for all patients and staff was signed by NHS Derby City and NHS Derbyshire County. More...
Advice to combat the crippling symptoms of arthritis is being issued by NHS Derbyshire to mark World Arthritis Day on Wed Oct 12th. More...
Tradesmen in the East Midlands can now take advantage of hundreds of hours of free asbestos awareness training More...
ASBESTOS RELATED CANCER, MESOTHELIOMA DEVASTATES ENTIRE FAMILY -
Life changed dramatically for Brian Brough when he was diagnosed with asbestos-related cancer mesothelioma in March 2010. More...
A new lung cancer campaign is being piloted in Derbyshire, and across the Midlands, from today More...
A high percentage of pupils have taken part in a national scheme designed to tackle rising levels of childhood obesity. More...
Coffee and homemade cakes were the order of the morning as health workers hosted a taste-tickling event in aid of the Macmillan cancer support charity. More...
More people in Derbyshire have been given a life-saving chance of beating bowel cancer thanks to an awareness-raising campaign. More...
Chesterfield and North Derbyshire's Royal Calow Hospital is pivotal to all of us and many have expressed opinions about how it's run and how it works. More...
STAVELEY DEMENTIA CARE CENTRE AWARDED FULL MARKS -
A community care centre that opened its doors 18 months ago has notched up a top award from dementia experts.More...
POIGNANT PLEDGE LAUNCHED TO TACKLE LOCAL SHARE OF ASBESTOS DEATHS -
A poignant target of 4,000 hours of free asbestos awareness training has been set to help local tradesmen and across Britain protect themselves from the deadly dust. More...
The Chesterfield Royal has announced that it is taking further steps to keep its patients safe and pioneering a system across the region More...
A chance for local residents to talk to local health bosses about the latest developments in community healthcare across Derbyshire More...
Junior pupils from Wingerworth's Deer Park School had a lesson with a difference - studying first aid, staying safe and life saving techniques. More...
Chesterfield Royal Hospital has today said that parking will soon return to normal as services resume following June's fire. More...
BBC'S EASTENDERS' CANCER PLOT BRINGS SCREENING MESSAGE HOME -
A high profile cervical cancer storyline on the BBC is to stress the need for more women to take routine smear tests More...
It's been announced that a £2 million project, which will revolutionise opthamology services in Chesterfield, has been authorised More...
LATEST RECOVERY UPDATE FROM CHESTERFIELD ROYAL HOSPITAL -
Coming up to four weeks after the fire. We have the following updates and announcements from the Chesterfield Royal Hospital, Calow. More...
Good news for those who live in Chesterfield. A recent survey shows that people in the town are healthier, with more living longer than they were 10 years ago. More...
A local care home are holding their annual Garden Party on 5th August and ask if any local companies can donate gifts or prizes to help fundraising More...
An innovative new scheme to help the Royal Hospital receive donations has been launched this week. More...
More children under 5 are being protected from serious illnesses thanks to childhood vaccination programme across the county. More...
2 weeks on from the fire that ravaged the main entrance area of the Chesterfield Royal, bosses say they hope to have front entrance services operational by March 2012. More...
DERBYS COMMUNITY HOSPITALS PRAISED FOR STANDARDS OF PATIENT COMFORT -
Three hospitals in Chesterfield have just scored very highly after being rated by a patient safety agency. More...
INDEPENDENT LIVING NOW A REALITY FOR LOCAL RESIDENTS -
More people with learning disabilities are living independently and taking control of their lives thanks to a project led by Derbyshire County Council More...
One of the Chesterfield Royal Hospital's nurse consultants is about to go 'down under' to teach the Aussies a thing or two about nurse-led endoscopy. More...
Nearly a week after a blaze swept through the hospital, bosses at the Royal have tonight issued an update. More...
NHS therapists donned funky glasses in an attempt to highlight the importance of regular sight tests for older people More...
Today, a further latest video update from Chief Executive Eric Morton along with more images of the damage. More...
A spokeswoman at Chesterfield Royal Hospital has tonight given us an update on services at the hospital. More...
Chesterfield residents are invited to a free event offering support and advice for those affected by Heart Disease, Diabetes and Stroke on Wed, June 29th, 1.30pm at the b2net. More...
After reports this morning that Chesterfield Hospital did not have a sprinkler system in place at the time of the fire on Saturday night the Board has today issued a statement. More...
Fire fighters have handed the scene over to Chesterfield Royal Hospital, but are still on site assisting the hospital’s estates team with their early risk assessments. More...
Local people are being urged to get more involved in their local health services at the start of a major consultation by Derbyshire Community Health Services NHS Trust. More...
CHESTERFIELD FC PITCHES IN TO HELP PREVENT FALLS -
Chesterfield FC Community Trust will be holding a Falls Prevention themed Extra Time Social and Gentle Exercise Club on Wed 22nd June. More...
Derbyshire Community Health Services NHS Trust is punching above its weight by being shortlisted against McDonalds and other household names for a national award More...
Thousands of older people are at risk of losing mobility, confidence and suffering broken bones due to falls and are being urged to watch their step by NHS Derbyshire. More...
After seeing previous sessions oversubscribed Chesterfield Football Club is again urging local people to do something amazing by giving blood at the B2net More...
A Doctor's surgery in Dronfield has just scooped a major national award from the Royal College of General Practitioners for the 2nd time running. More...
Shocking statistics show that North Derbyshire has one of the highest rates of vascular and heart disease in the UK More...
The rollout of a cancer-screening programme in Derbyshire that has seen people up to the age of 75 tested for bowel cancer has been hailed a success. More...
As National Smile Month begins, all 126 of NHS Derbyshire's dental practices are now signed up to the National Care Quality Commission Scheme More...
Stroke care at the Chesterfield Royal Hospital is the best in the East Midlands and amongst the best in the country. More...
TOP DERBYSHIRE DOCTOR 'FACE' OF NEW NHS CAMPAIGN -
A top Derbyshire doctor has been chosen as one of the faces of a new campaign to encourage NHS staff to plan for their own future care. More...
A landmark event discussing the future of the local NHS takes place Wednesday 11th May at the Chesterfield Hotel, 2pm to 4pm. More...
Chesterfield Royal Hospital is today urging people to watch out for the signs of Norovirus after an outbreak leads to a ward closure. More...
A landmark event, aimed at helping shape the future of the local NHS is to take place at the B2net on 5th May. More...
A Scheme that aims to help GP practices spend more time with patients is currently being trialled at a Derbyshire medical centre. More...
The Chesterfield Royal Hospital has announced that once again it has been awarded Baby Friendly status. More...
Listening to frontline staff, patients and carers is an important part of making sure older people's mental health services in Derbyshire... More...
The Chesterfield Royal Hospital is once again holding a Service of Remembrance for parents who have lost their children. More...
An 'egg-citing' (sorry!) time for sick children in hospital over Easter after a local company donated 164 Easter eggs and a bag of balloons to Nightingale Ward to help celebrate Easter More...
Pregnant women and families on a low income are today urged to take advantage of a free healthy vitamin scheme run by their local Chesterfield children's centre. More...
Patients are being urged to phone their own GP surgery should they need to see a doctor out of hours during the Easter break. More...
It's 'highly likely' that a £5m penalty will be applied to East Midlands Ambulance Service after failing to meet national response requirements last financial year. More...
Derbyshire Primary Care Trust Cluster now has a new Chief Executive after the appointment of David Sharp... More...
CRICKETER YARDY'S DEPRESSION AN EXAMPLE TO US ALL -
England cricketer Michael Yardy's decision to open up about his prolonged battle with mental illness proves there's never a wrong time to start fighting depression. More...
There's space for change at Chesterfield Royal Hospital - 50 spaces in fact! More...
A report out yesterday suggests that staff morale within the NHS Derbyshire County remains among the highest throughout the NHS. More...
Almost half of Derbyshire County's dentists are now championing a national scheme proving their commitment to patient care. More...
After conquering Facebook, the Chesterfield Royal Hospital has now reached another social networking milestone with its 1,000th YouTube viewing. More...
A 4 month long review of the future of children’s congenital heart services is about to begin in England and the NHS is seeking the views of people in Chesterfield. More...
The Royal Hospital at Calow lived up to its name on Friday as it welcomed HRH The Duchess of Cornwall. More...
Chesterfield Royal Hospital announced today that HRH The Duchess of Cornwall will perform the official opening of the new £12m development More...
Chesterfield FC and nurses from Derbyshire Community Health Services have joined forces to give one of the most virulent and severe winter bugs the 'Red Card'. More...
Over 450 stroke patients in Chesterfield are to benefit from a £1.4m purpose-built facility for stroke sufferers will soon open at the Royal. More...
A local donor who was one of the first to give blood at the new B2 NET stadium was Guest of Honour to see The Spireites grab a draw in the dying minutes of the game against Bradford on Saturday. More...
A few weeks ago Chesterfield Hospital was appealing for friends on Facebook - now they're proud to announce they have fans of a different kind. More...
As swine flu cases once again begin to rise, Chesterfield Royal hospital is advising people who think they, or someone they know may have the illness to visit their website in the first instance for further advice. More...
The statistics are frightening - around 150 000 people have a stroke every year, it's the largest form of disability and the 3rd most common cause of death in the UK More...
There were bumper bundles of joy at Chesterfield Royal Hospital on Christmas Day after 7 mums gave birth. More...
As we're all out enjoying the Christmas Spirit, there's a warning that we need to take care whilst walking home. More...
The Chesterfield Royal Hospital has announced today that it has extended its MRSA screening programme to include emergency patients. More...
Chesterfield Royal Hospital is appealing for friends today. It's become one of the first trusts in the UK to set up a facebook profile More...
As Christmas approaches, the NHS Blood Transfusion Service is asking people in Chesterfield to think about giving one free but valuable gift this Christmas and donate a pint of blood. More...
A ground breaking Woman's Health Unit has opened today at the Chesterfield Royal and hopes to change the way the hospital provides gynaecology nursing and medical care. More...
Although it’s only just November, Chesterfield Royal say they are already seeing a rise in admissions due to "winter illnesses" More...
North Derbyshire's patients are being asked to tell Chesterfield Royal how it can improve it's services. More...
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