Carers
Universal Services for Carers in Derby
They support carers aged 18+ caring for someone living in Derby city by providing free, impartial and confidential advice, peer support, training and skills building and opportunities for enhancing mental and physical well-being.
Telephone: 01332 228 777
Derby City and Southern Derbyshire Mental Health Carers’ Forum
They are a pro-active, self-help group that has been supporting mental health carers for over 20 years. Each group meets once a month and welcome all mental health carers as they are always looking for new members.
Telephone: 07779 107087
Facebook: @DerbyshireMHCF
Twitter: @DerbyshireMHCF
Website: www.derbycityandsouthderbyshirementalhealthcarersforum.com
Email: dcandsderbysmhcf@gmail.com
Creative Carers
Creative Carers is for people over 18 who look after someone living in Derby (partner, family, member, friend or relative) informally.
Telephone: 01332 227711
Facebook: @creativecarers
Twitter: @CreativeCarers
Website: www.creative-carers.org
Email: creativecarers@gmail.com
Carers Trust East Midlands
Carers Trust East Midlands Carers Services support over 800 family carers and the people they care for across Derbyshire. They offer a flexible, professional care service to people of all ages with a range of health conditions and disabilities.
Telephone: 0115 962 8920
Facebook: @CTEastMidlands
Twitter: @CarersTrustEM
Website: www.carerstrustem.org
Email: hello@carerstrustem.org
Carers in Derbyshire
If you’ve just become a carer, or had an increase in your caring responsibilities, it can be difficult to know where to start when it comes to getting help and support.
Facebook: @carersinderbyshire
Twitter: @CarersinDerbys
Website: www.carersinderbyshire.org.uk
Derbyshire Carers Association
Derbyshire Carers Association recognise that the responsibility of caring for someone who cannot manage at home without help often places great physical and emotional strain upon the carer. Whether you care for someone for a few hours a week or for 24 hours a day, they can offer you a wide range of confidential and independent services, helping you to care.
Telephone: 01663 745500
Facebook: @derbyshirecarers
Twitter: @derbyshirecarer
Wesbite: www.derbyshirecarers.co.uk
Health Watch Derbyshire
Local and national support services and information for carers in Derbyshire.
Telephone: 01773 880786
Facebook: @HealthwatchDerbyshire
Twitter: @HWDerbyshire
Website: www.healthwatchderbyshire.co.uk
Carers UK
They’re here to make sure that no matter how complicated your query or your experience, you don’t have to care alone.
Telephone: 0808 808 7777
Website: www.carersuk.org
Email: info@carersuk.org