Our core purpose is to work with people and lead communities in improving their mental and physical health and wellbeing for a better life; through delivering excellent and responsive prevention, diagnosis, early intervention, treatment and care.
The Communications Team deals with all internal and external communication needs, supporting and promoting the Trust through media relations, staff briefings and by keeping the general public fully informed of developments and good news stories. The team deals with regular requests from journalists and aim to work proactively and efficiently with all media. We can assist the media with the following:
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All media enquiries must be directed through the Communications Team. The team (below) is based in the Communications & Involvement Hub at the Centre for Research & Development, Kingsway Site, Derby DE22 3LZ (Monday-Friday 9.00am - 5.00pm).
Anna Shaw Tel: 01332 623700 ext 31216 Email: annashaw@nhs.net
Richard Eaton Tel: 01332 623700 ext 31217 Email: richard.eaton1@nhs.net
Hollie Cowan Tel: 01332 623700 ext 31009 Email: hollie.cowan@nhs.net
Hilary Burton Tel: 01332 623700 ext 31218 Email: hilary.burton@nhs.net
General enquiries: dhcft.communications@nhs.net
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