Age UK Derby & Derbyshire
W: https://www.ageuk.org.uk/derbyandderbyshire/how-we-help/support-services/advocacy/
T: 01332 343232
About Us
Our information and advice can support you to make the best decision about the little things that can make a big difference and about major life changes. Our help can make the difference between living life and just managing.
How to access
Sinfin Library District Centre, Arleston Lane
DERBY
Derbyshire
DE24 3DS
Monday – Friday, 10am – 3pm
Volunteering: Yes (limited – contact for more information)
Referral pathway: Self
Citizens Advice
W: http://www.citizensadvicesouthderbyshireandcity.org/
T: 0300 330 9002
E: leicesterandrutland@alzheimers.org.uk
About Us
free, confidential, impartial and independent advice and support to anybody living in South Derbyshire and Derby.
How to access
Sinfin Library District Centre, Arleston Lane
DERBY
Derbyshire
DE24 3DS
Monday, Wednesday & Friday, 10am – 4pm
Derby City Council – Talking Points
W: https://www.derby.gov.uk/health-and-social-care/your-life-your-choice/support-from-adult-social-care/talking-points/
T: 1332640777
E: ddadultsocialcare@derby.gcsx.gov.uk
About Us
Talking Points offers you face to face opportunities to speak to social care workers in the community and in your home. They are able to provide you with support to find the right organisation for your needs and help you access services. If you require more ‘formal’ support, we can discuss the need for a full assessment.
How to access
Adult Social Care, People Services, Derby City Council, The Council House,
Corporation Street, Derby, DE1 2FS.
Contact via phone for opening times
Volunteering: Yes
Referral pathway:
Individuals and professionals are able to call and make appointments and drop in sessions are available are various locations.
One Advocacy
W: https://oneadvocacyderby.org
T: 01332 228748
E: support@oneadvocacyderby.org
About Us
ONE Advocacy Derby (OAD) is the city’s new integrated advocacy service. It brings together all independent statutory and non-statutory advocacy in Derby so that people who need emotional support and practical advice can access it from one point.
OAD also provides specialist advocacy and representation for people with mental health problems who have substantial difficulty in being involved in their own care. This includes people who qualify under the Mental Health Act (IMHA service) and/or the Mental Capacity Act (IMCA service).
How to access
One Advocacy Derby, Sinfin Library, Sinfin District Centre,
Arleston Lane, Derby, DE24 3DS
Monday – Friday, 9am – 5pm
Volunteering: Yes (limited – contact for further information)
Referral Pathway: Call or Email
Mission
“To make mental health recovery a reality”
Vision
“To help create a society that values everyone with mental health problems.”
Contact Us
Stuart House Green Lane
St Peters Quarter
Derby
DE1 1RS
Privacy Policy
Freephone
0800 0322202
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