Useful Addresses and Telephone Numbers

Health, Lifestyle and Personal Wellbeing

NHS Direct (24 hour) Tel: 0845 4647

AIDS

National AIDS Helpline Tel: 0800 012322

Alcohol and Drug Dependency

Al-Anon &Alateen (24hrs) Tel: 020 7403 0888

National Drug Helpline (24hrs) Tel: 0800 776600

Base III – North Derbyshire Young Person’s Drug and Alcohol Service

Tel: 01246 206143

Derbyshire Directory:Base III (opens in a new window)

Breakout – South Derbyshire Young Person’s Drug and Alcohol Service

Tel: 01773 829966 / 0800 587 1455

Derbyshire Directory:Breakout (opens in a new window)

Bereavement

Cruse Helpline Tel: 0870 167 1677

Bereavement counselling service (Jewish) Tel: 020 8385 1874

Cancer

BACUP Tel: 0808 800 1234

Casualty

Royal Derby Hospital switchboard

01332 340131

London Road Community Hospital switchboard

01332 265500

Children

National Council for One Parent Families Tel: 0800 018 5026

Contraception

Cardinal Square, 10 Nottingham Road, DERBY, DE1 3QT

Tel: 01332 88812

• pa: 0845 122 8690.
• Brook Advisory Service: 0808 802 1234 (for under-25s).
• Sexual Health Line: 0800 567 123 (for under-18s only).

Counselling

The Space – Derby – offering advice and information for people aged 12-25 including sexual health, counselling, benefits and housing. 01332 200033

Safe Speak – counselling service for young people aged 9-19 across Derbyshire. 0800 0935264

Off the Record – a free, confidential counselling service for young people aged 13-28 living in Tameside, Glossop, Oldham and surrounding areas. 0161 3553553

Disability Derbyshire – Peer Counselling Service for disabled people in Derbyshire. 01773 740246

Deaf Counselling Service - with the Arboretum Community Project in Derby sms 07583 114002, call 07590 663373 or email

Rape

Derbyshire Rape Crisis

P O Box 142

Derby

DE1 1XU

• For a counselling appointment at any venue, please call us on: 01332 342 255
• For helpline support please call the helpline on: 01332 37 25 45
• To visit Mill field House for a medical following a recent rape or sexual assault please call: 0845 129 0111
• For all other enquiries please call the office on: 01332 342 255
• Child Line – Help and advice about a wide range of issues 0800 1111

Mental Ill Health

Derby Depression Club – a supportive club for adults suffering from anxiety and depression. 07891 801467

Mental Health Action Group – a campaigning group for people with mental health problems in Southern Derbyshire and Derby City. 01332 345966

Derbyshire Early Intervention Service – support for young people aged 14-35 experiencing psychosis for the first time. If you are experiencing changes in your thoughts, hearing voices, feelings of suspicion, or changes in your behaviour, call on 01332 547169 and see how they can help you.

Rethink – A national mental health organisation with many local services and groups

Disabilities

SKILL The National Bureau for students with Disabilities Voice: 0800 328 5050 Text: 0800 068 2422

Ability Net Tel: 0800 269545

Domestic Violence

Derby Family Justice Centre – helping people who are experiencing, or trying to escape from, domestic and sexual violence.01332 256897.

Dyslexia

Adult Dyslexia Organisation Helpline Tel: 020 7924 9559

Dyslexia Institute Tel: 01784 222300

Eating Disorders

Eating Disorders Association Tel: 0845 634 1414

Employment & Training

Job centre Plus Derby10 Normanton Road Town Centre, Derby DE1 2GW 0845 604 3719

Learn direct Tel: 0800 100 900

Next Steps Tel: 0800 503 080

Epilepsy

Epilepsy Helpline Tel: 0808 800 5050

Equal Opportunities

Equal Opportunities Commission Tel: 08456 015901

Information & Advice

Citizens Advice Bureaux Stuart House/Green La Derby DE1 1RS 01332 228 700

Address	Curzon House 8 Curzon Street Derby DE1 1LL
Tel	01332 200 033

Lesbian Gay and Bisexual Support

Derbyshire
Derby – Derbyshire Friend (registered charity 1088868

Mental Wellbeing

Saneline2pm-midnight Tel: 08457 678000

Samaritans (24hr) Tel: call us : 01332 364 444 (branch

MIND Information Line Tel: 08457 660163

Men’s Support

Campaign Against Men Living Miserably (CALM) (under 25s) Tel: 0800 585858

Money

Money Advice

Saxon House

Heritage Gate

Friary Street

Derby

DE1 1AN

Telephone 01332 256570

Mincom 01332 256666

Pregnancy

Call helpline on 0800 28 29 30

Sexually Transmitted Diseases

Regent Street Clinic – Derby city centre, Derby Telephone 01 332 408103

Libraries

Blagreaves Library

Blagreaves Lane, Littleover, Derby DE23 1PT

Tel: 01332 255403

Central Library The Wardwick, Derby DE1 1HS

Tel: 01332 255400 / 1 – Book renewals

Tel: 01332 255398 / 9 – Enquiries and information

Pear Tree Library

Pear Tree Road, Derby DE23 8NQ

Tel: 01332 715260