Find Recovery Projects and Local Services in South Derbyshire

We're a free and confidential service for young people aged 18 and under living in Derbyshire (excluding Derby City) who are using drugs or alcohol and want some support.

We don't judge and we understand that every person's experience is different.

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Citizens Advice Derbyshire Districts is a local charity that provides free, impartial, independent and confidential advice for everyone across Amber Valley, Derbyshire Dales, Erewash and High Peak.

https://www.citizensadvicederbyshiredistricts.org.uk/

Citizens’ Advice Mid Mercia

For support including: debt, benefits, and legal advice.

www.citizensadvicemidmercia.org.uk

Call: 0808 278 7972

Debtline number: 01332 228 745

Support for people at risk of abuse.

Call: 08000 198 668 In an emergency, call 999

Text: 07534 617252 or Email:

derbyshiredahelpline@theelmfoundation.org.uk

Hospital Support Service The service supports people recently

discharged from hospital or needing extra support to stay at home.

Call: 01283 219761 or

Email: home@dhfh.org.uk

Help with rent arrears, moving costs to secure tenancy & payment of court costs

Call: 01246 550 674

Email: dlc@derbyshirelawcentre.org.uk

Web: www.derbyshirelawcentre.org.uk

Helpline and Support Service

Call: 0800 028 0077

open 24/7, your call is free

Call: 01773 734989 or Email:

derbyshirerecoverypeersupportservice@rethink.org

If you are worried about your own or someone else's drug or alcohol use, then please contact Derbyshire Recovery Partnership on 01246 206514 or visit their website here. They offer advice, support and treatment to adults in Derbyshire who need help with their drug or alcohol use.

If you live in Derby city, please contact Derby Drug and Alcohol Recovery Service.

Advice on benefits, including pension credit, and how to claim.

www.derbyshire.gov.uk/welfarebenefits

Call: 01629 531535 or

Email: welfarebenefits@derbyshire.gov.uk

Grants available to improve the energy efficiency of your home.

www.southderbyshire.gov.uk/green-homes-grant

For advice, Email: environmental.health@southderbyshire.gov.uk

The service provides practical solutions and support for people to stay independent and safe at home.

Call: 01283 219761 or

Email: handysupport@sdcvs.org.uk

Call: 07468512677 or

Email: clothesbank.hillstbaptist@gmail.com

facebook.com/hillstreetbaptistchurchswadlincote

For people at risk of  homelessness.

www.southderbyshire.gov.uk/homelessness

Call: 01283 595 795 or

Email: housing.triage@southderbyshire.gov.uk

For benefit claims and help with Universal Credit.

www.gov.uk 

Call: 0800 055 6688

Textphone: 0800 023 4888

Universal Credit helpline: 0800 328 5644

Textphone: 0800 328 1344

Whether you want to feel fitter, lose weight or quit smoking we're here to help the people of Derbyshire to Live Life Better.

Whatever your goal, you'll be amazed how a little extra support and advice can make a big difference.

All our friendly staff are fully trained and know how difficult it can be to make changes. That's why they'll be with you every step of the way offering support and advice.

So why wait - take the first steps to a happy, healthy future for you and your family.

Home - Live Life Better Derbyshire

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If you are not rough sleeping, but still experiencing homelessness, for example you are sofa surfing or being threatened with homelessness, it is important for you to get in touch with your local homeless team.

Derbyshire Outreach Team (DOT) - P3 (p3charity.org)

E: housing.solutions@ambervalley.gov.uk

P: 01773 570222

For support including: debt, benefits, and legal advice.

www.citizensadvicemidmercia.org.uk

Call: 0808 278 7972

Debtline number: 01332 228 745

Derbyshire Law Centre are available to take calls:

Monday to Friday from 9.30am to 4.30pm on

Telephone: 01246 550674

Freephone: 0800 707 6990

SMS/Text: 07781482826

Text Box: 018001 01246 550674

Alternatively, you can email:

dlc@derbyshirelawcentre.org.uk

Escape is a domestic abuse support service supporting victims of domestic abuse which is open to all genders from all communities.

01773 764562

enquiries@salcare.org.uk  

To talk about anything that is upsetting you, 24 hours a day, 365 days a year

Call: 116 123

Food parcels for individuals and families in financial difficulty for up to three days.

www.sdcvs.org.uk

Call: 07458 305 314 or 01283 219 761

Email: projectsupport@sdcvs.org.uk

STAND TO is a support service dedicated to Derbyshire’s veteran community. Whether you were Regular or Reserve forces, served for 22 years or 2 days STAND TO are here to help. ​We cover the whole of Derbyshire.

www.stoploansharks.co.uk

Call: 0300 555 2222, open 24/7

To find out about local services available to you and to find out more information about sexual health from visit the website: Your Sexual Health Matters

Our welfare rights team can help you find out about the benefits you're entitled to and how to claim.

Call: 01629 531535

Email: welfarebenefits@derbyshire.gov.uk

Web: Welfare benefits - Derbyshire County Council

Offering advice on staying warm at home and energy bills.

Call: 0800 677 1332 or

Email: wdd@mea.org.uk