Christmas Support.

We are here for you this Festive Season.

We know that Christmas isn’t the “The most wonderful time of the year” for many of us, especially those of us struggling with Mental Health problems. So, this Christmas, we are wishing you a peaceful and gentle festive season!

We have worked hard to keep many of our services operating over Christmas and with minimal disruption. Please see below a full list of our services that will remain open and any changes you need to be aware of.

Crisis Support Drop-in Service

There will be no change to our Crisis Support Drop-in Services, they will continue to be open Friday (6-11pm), Saturday (6-11pm) and Sunday (2.30 – 5.30pm).

Mental Wellbeing Services

Many of our Mental Wellbeing Services will continue as normal. The only changes you need to be aware of, there will be no Mindful Crafts on the 25^{th of} December and our MindSpace walk at Sinfin Moor will move from the 1^st of January to the 2^nd  of January.

Advocacy Information and General Enquiries Line – 01332 623732

The phone line will be open between 9am – 4pm (Monday – Friday excluding Bank Holidays). If you are getting in touch to make an Advocacy referral – please use the website referral form.

IMPORTANT – Please remember this number is not a crisis line, if you or someone you know are experiencing crisis, please follow the link below to see the support available.
https://www.derbyshiremind.org.uk/get-help-now/

Tips on prioritising your Mental Health and Wellbeing this Christmas.

Mind have put together a great feature on how to support your Mental Health and Wellbeing during the festive season, you can read it here https://www.mind.org.uk/information-support/tips-for-everyday-living/christmas-and-mental-health/christmas-and-mental-health/