Winter Pressures Single Point of Contact

23rd February 

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The Winter Pressure Single Contact Point for Derbyshire continues to be available until March 2022. This service is for professionals only, to support them to refer and signpost vulnerable residents to essential services and self-help advice this winter.

 

  • The service will run from October 2021 – March 2022.  
  • It provides a single contact point for colleagues to direct enquiries, if you are not sure where to send them currently.
  • The service is open to all health professionals, social care practitioners, district/borough stakeholders and voluntary sector partners - who may come across a vulnerable person this winter that needs help.
  • To help us manage demand - if you already know where you need to direct your enquiry, please continue using existing pathways by going directly to the appropriate service.
  • Eligibility criteria applies to some services.

 

Please note, a separate service is in place for professionals working with Derby City residents. Visit Derby.gov.uk/cold-weather or call 01332 640000.(and select option 5)

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If you have any further questions, please contact: healthandwellbeing@derbyshire.gov.uk