Health resources

Health resources for the Chesterfield and Dronfield area.

BBC Health News

Read health news on the BBC website.

Bereavement Services

If you would like to learn more about the support available that is available please see the links below. Derbyshire Bereavement Hub – Counselling, Support and Networks Cruse Bereavement Support...

Falls in the Community

Falls in the Community The Ageing Well Team supports the commitment of reducing the risk of falls among our communities. Falls prevention work is essential because it identifies areas in...

Find local services

Use the NHS service finder to find health and care services near you.

Mental Health Wellbeing Derbyshire

Read more about emotional health and wellbeing on the NHS Derby and Derbyshire website.

NHS App

Read more about the NHS App on the NHS website.

NHS Health A to Z

Use the box on this page to find out about conditions, symptoms, medicines, tests and treatments, including what to do and when to get help.

NHS Healthy Living

NHS advice about healthy living, including eating a balanced diet, healthy weight, exercise, quitting smoking and drinking less alcohol here.

NHS Medicines A to Z

Find out how your medicine works, how to take it and possible side effects here.    

NHS Mental Health

Find information and support for your mental health here.

NHS Patient Self Referral Information

Joined Up Care Derbyshire provide a comprehensive list of  NHS self-referral services, without a needing a GP referral. Please click on the link Self-referral services for more information. You can...

NHS YouTube channel

Go to the NHS YouTube channel.

Non-NHS services

Please find a list of useful non-NHS services that the Social Prescribing Team refer to which you may find helpful. Adult Care Services, Derbyshire  Derbyshire Domestic Abuse Helpline  Derbyshire Law...

Paying for Care

To learn more about paying for care, please visit the Derbyshire County Council website using the links below. It provides helpful information on financial assessments, self-funding thresholds, and available support...

Resus Council

Read more information about the ReSPECT process on the Resus Council website.

Useful resources for care homes

This comprehensive guide has been thoughtfully created to assist care homes in easily accessing the most appropriate services and support.   Paying for Care – Helpful information on financial assessments,...

Date published: 25th June, 2025
Date last updated: 7th July, 2025