A charter has been signed by Derbyshire Community Health Services (DCHS) NHS Foundation Trust to champion the crucial work of its administrative staff. The document drawn up jointly with the union outlines key pledges to support these employees. They include receptionists, ward clerks and secretaries who perform vital tasks such as handling patient enquiries and ensuring […]
Press release
Dozens of elderly people, including those with dementia, face a distressing Christmas over Derbyshire County Council’s proposals to close seven care homes. UNISON members were outside County Hall in Matlock yesterday (Monday 6 December) opposing plans that will see around 70 residents having to find alternative accommodation. The union, which represents carers who will be […]