Useful contacts Local useful contacts Adult social care Derbyshire County Council, County Hall, Matlock DE4 3AG Tel: 01629 533190 (Call Derbyshire). Email: contact.centre@derbyshire.gov.uk Web: www.derbyshire.gov.uk/social_health Age UK Derby and Derbyshire Working for all older people in Derbyshire. Head office, 29a Market Place, Heanor DE75 7EG Tel: 01773 766922 Information and Advice line: 01773 768240 Web: www.ageuk.org.uk/derbyandderbyshire Email: administration@ageukdd.org.uk Twitter: www.twitter.com/AgeUK_DD Facebook: www.facebook.com/AUKDD Alzheimer’s Society Derbyshire Local Office Offers advice and support to people with dementia and their carers. Tel: 01332 208845 Dementia Connect Support line: 0333 150 3456 Communication Unlimited Communication support for people who are Deaf. Tel: 01332 369920 SMS: 07812 300280 Email: bookings@cu-bsl.co.uk Web: www.cu-bsl.co.uk Derby and Derbyshire Clinical Commissioning Group (CCG) Tel: 01332 868730 Email: ddccg.enquiries@nhs.net Web: www.derbyandderbyshireccg.nhs.uk/about-us Derbyshire Carers Association Provides a range of confidential and independent services, helping carers to care. Tel: 01773 833833 Email: info@derbyshirecarers.co.uk Web: www.derbyshirecarers.co.uk
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Derbyshire Federation for Mental Health Works to improve mental health, reduce stigma and help people live independently in the community. Tel: 01629 733915 • Email: mainoffice@dfmh.co.uk Web: www.dfmh.co.uk Derbyshire Law Centre Provides free legal advice, information and representation in social welfare law. 1 Rose Hill East, Chesterfield S40 1NU Tel: 01246 550674 • Text: 07781 482826 Web: www.derbyshirelawcentre.org.uk Healthwatch Healthwatch is the consumer champion for health and social care. It gives citizens a voice to influence and challenge how health and care services are provided in their locality. Healthwatch (Derbyshire) Suite 14, Riverside Business Centre, Foundry Lane, Milford, Belper DE56 0RN Tel: 01773 880786 Email: enquiries@healthwatchderbyshire.co.uk Web: www.healthwatchderbyshire.co.uk Healthwatch (Tameside) Tel: 0161 667 2526 Web: www.healthwatchtameside.co.uk Sight Support Derbyshire Tel: 01332 292262 Web: www.sightsupportderbyshire.org.uk TuVida Leading carers’ charity. Tel: 0115 962 8920 • Email: hello@tuvida.org Web: www.tuvida.org Umbrella Derby and Derbyshire Supports children and young people aged five to 30 with any additional needs, including physical, sensory, learning and behavioural disabilities. Tel: 01332 785658 • Email: admin@umbrella.uk.net Web: www.umbrella.uk.net
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