YOUNG PEOPLES MENTAL HEALTH SERVICES DERBY

Enthusiasm Trust

W: http://enthusiasm.org.uk

E: info@enthusiasm.org.uk

T: 01332362479

About Us

• Group and 1-1 focussed work with vulnerable young people. Aged between 11 – 17 years
• Mentoring programme to refocus the minds of young people caught up in gang cultures or lifestyle or those involved in anti-social behaviour.
• Work with ex-offenders or young people wanting to turn their lives around and achieve sustainable employment.
• We provide fun and safe environments that bring young people and their community together through youth clubs, themed workshops, drop-in sessions, residential weekends, volunteering opportunities and holiday schemes.

The Light House

W: https://www.derby.gov.uk/health-and-social-care/disabilities/disabled-children-and-young-people-the-lighthouse/
T:  01332 256990

E: thelighthouse@derby.gov.uk

About Us

The Integrated Disabled Children’s Service (IDCS) is based at the Light House.

The Light House is a purpose built environment for disabled children and the staff who work with them.

Kooth

W:  www.kooth.com

About Us​

Free, safe, anonymous online support with online counsellors.  Can track own progress with online journal

St James centre

W: https://www.stjamescentrederby.co.uk/contact
T:  01332 604 080

E:  reception@stjamescentre.org

About Us

Young disabled adults can join our small groups or do things on a one to one basis in the community. This means young people can take up volunteering opportunities; social events; courses to gain qualifications or for a hobby; support to follow employment; sports activities or just have fun!

The Mix

W: www.themix.org.uk

T:  0808 808 4994

Crisis messenger service text MIX to 85258.

E: 1-2-1 chat online

About Us

Information and support to deal with any issues for people under the age of 25. Free and confidential multi-channel service – articles, videos, phone, email, peer to peer and counselling services

Young Carers Support & Advice

W: www.derby.gov.uk/youngcarers

T:  01332 641017

E: youngcarers@derby.gov.uk

About Us

Young carers are most likely to provide care for a parent, grandparent, brother or sister, because that person has an illness or disability, mental health problem, or problems with addiction to alcohol or drugs. This project is for young carers who are under the age of 18. If you’re under 18 and a young carer and would like the chance to get together, have fun and access some support then contact us. 

Young Minds

W: www.youngminds.org.uk

T:  0808 802 5544

Crisis messenger service text YM to 85258.

E: 1-2-1 chat online

About Us

UK leading charity championing the wellbeing and mental health of young people. Website offering advice and information for young people with mental health issues. Free helpline for the parents of young people to discuss worries about their child. Various projects.

Youth Access

W: www.youthaccess.org.uk

T:  020 8772 9900

E: admin@youthaccess.org

About Us

Signposts to a national network of Youth information, Advice & Counselling services. Does not provide direct support/counselling, but helps you find the most appropriate agency.