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9 Years with the Dronfield PPG: Connection, Contribution & Community

Pam Daniel shares how nine years with the Dronfield Patient Participation Group helped her feel more connected to her community and the NHS, and why she encourages others to get involved too.
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Parents, tell us what you think about flu vaccines for your children
Parents and guardians, your voice matters! We want to know more about your decision to give your children the flu vaccine, and if there’s any barriers which might stop you vaccinating your little ones.
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Take a moment to share your care
Have you or someone you care about had involvement with social care services recently? We want to hear your feedback. By sharing your thoughts, you become a part of a movement that works to improve social care in our community.
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UK Health Security Agency urges people to get their MMR vaccine
Throughout the West Midlands there has been an increase in measles cases. Most of these cases are young children who have not had their measles mumps and rubella (MMR) vaccination. As the West Midlands is close to Derbyshire, the UK Health Security Agency is urging people who have not already done so, to get their MMR vaccine as soon as possible to avoid measles spreading.
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Views on smoking from people living in housing association homes

Views on smoking from people living in housing association homes

In early 2025, people living in housing association homes shared their views on stop smoking messaging, and the free NHS stop smoking service. We wanted to learn more about what stop-smoking messaging was the most impactful to help shape stop-smoking campaigns in Derbyshire.
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Mystery shop at Chesterfield Royal Hospital – January 2020 UpdateMystery shop at Chesterfield Royal Hospital – January 2020 Update
This mystery shop was conducted following patient feedback about hospital appointment letters at Chesterfield Royal Hospital.
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NHS Long Term Plan for Derby & DerbyshireNHS Long Term Plan for Derby & Derbyshire
Between March and May 2019, we engaged with people across Derby and Derbyshire about what people think should happen in order to make care better for people in the community.
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Dementia ReportDementia Report
January 23, 2020

Dementia Report

We looked into the experiences of health and social care services in Derbyshire, from the perspectives of people living with dementia, their carers and family members.
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