MENTAL HEALTH
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YOUNG PEOPLE
COMPASS For counselling and support with behavioural or mental health issues
YOUNG MINDS Advice and support for mental health for young people and their families
PAPYRUS Support for those <35 with suicidal thoughts or family member who is struggling
KOOTH Online digital based support 12 noon-10pm
SOCIAL ISOLATION
SOCIAL PRESCRIBING Local advice and collaborative work with patients coaching them to increase social activities. Also provide support for behavioural/mental health issues in those <18 years
BEFRIENDING DERBYSHIRE 1-2-1 voluntary scheme
VOLUNTEERING To be matched with a suitable volunteer opportunity
DOMESTIC VIOLENCE
SAIL Counselling and support for previous sexual violence
SV2 Provide support for current or previous sexual violence
DERBYSHIRE DOMESTIC ABUSE HELPLINE Who can refer on to appropriate support for current abuse
AUTISM / ADHD SUPPORT
NATIONAL AUTISTIC SOCIETY can provide information and support
ADHD UK provide similar for ADHD
RIPLEY NEURODIVERSITY HUB Four new community drop-in hubs opened for neurodiverse children and young people
LEGAL / EMPLOYMENT / FINANCIAL / BENEFITS ADVICE
EATING DISORDERS
BEAT EATING DISORDER support for patients and supporters
BEREAVEMENT
HOPE AGAIN (Cruse for <18 years)
CHILD BEREAVEMENT UK (for the loss of a child)
LGBTQ+
DERBYSHIRE LGTB+ Local support for sexuality or gender identity
HIDAYAH LGBTQI+ For Muslim specific issues LGBTQ support
SELF-HARM
HARMLESS Provide support line and online information
SELF-HELP GUIDE In depth leaflet exploring causes and self-help management of self harm
SELF-DIRECTED EXERCISE
COUCH TO 5K App takes you from no fitness to being able to run 5k in just 9 weeks.
CLINICIANS
PRACTITIONER HEALTH Free counselling and support for doctors
DRUGS/ALCOHOL
RECOVERY PARTNERSHIP For support with misuse of drugs or alcohol
ONE-TO-ONE-THERAPIES
LIVE LIFE BETTER DERBYSHIRE Wellbeing coaching
SELF-DIRECTED CBT
LIVING LIFE TO THE FULL Self-directed online CBT based help for anxiety or depression
CRISIS
DERBYSHIRE MENTAL HEALTH SUPPORT LINE Call 0800 028 0077 (any age)
SAMARITANS Tel: 116 123 or call NHS on 111 for support with suicidal thoughts
SHOUT Text SHOUT to 85258 for text based support (suitable for any age)
PAPYRUS Support for those <35 with suicidal thoughts or family member who is struggling
EXERCISE
LIVE LIFE BETTER DERBYSHIRE Exercise on prescription (12 week free gym membership)
LIVE LIFE BETTER DERBYSHIRE Daily Zoom online @ home classes
WE ARE UNDEFEATABLE practical advice about how to get active with a long term physical condition
EFL Free football classes and fitness education for those 35-65 years and overweight
INSOMNIA
SELF-HELP GUIDES Sleeping Problems
HEADSPACE APP Sleep-casts and sleep radio (some free, some paid content)
MINDFULNESS
SMILING MIND APP kids and adults (all free)
INSIGHT TIMER APP free (some additional paid content)
BOOK Mindfulness: A practical guide to finding peace in a frantic world
ANXIETY
INSIGHT TIMER APP free (some additional paid content)
BOOK Overcoming Anxiety: A Self-Help Guide Using Cognitive Behavioural Techniques
PEER SUPPORT
RETHINK Local support groups/ befriending for mental health
PATIENT EDUCATION
BOOKS Books on prescription from local library – about 20 books on mindfulness, CBT, sleeping
SELF-HELP GUIDES patient leaflets that are CBT based for self help
HELPLINES
DERBYSHIRE MENTAL HEALTH SUPPORT LINE Call 0800 028 0077 (any age)
MIND INFO LINE Call 0300 123 3393
CAMPAIGN AGAINST LIVING MISERABLY (CALM) HELPLINE Call 0800 58 58 58