Derbyshire Adult Carer Support Service

Derbyshire All Age Carers Support Service have a variety of support services that have been designed to assist Carers with the practical, physical and emotional impact of care giving.  We can help you create a support plan and prepare for the future by connecting you to relevant services and giving you choice and control over the support you receive. 

Derbyshire Community Connectors

Community Connectors can support people with a learning difficulty to be active in their communities. This can be through voluntary placements, local groups or other groups and settings. The service is available for up to 12 weeks.

Derbyshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust

Derbyshire Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust have a Learning Disability community service available to help keep people live well. There are a range of professionals and teams for a wide range of needs including Clinical Psychologists and Occupational Therapists who can help families and Carers understand behaviour and  facilitate the development of skills.

The local offer

Derbyshire's local offer has information about support and services for young people (up to 25 years of age) with special educational needs and disabilities.

It brings together in one place information about:

  • education
  • health
  • supporting families
  • early years and childcare
  • things to do and places to go
  • preparing for adulthood

 

Derbyshire County Council offer a range of information from telecare, housing & transition into adulthood. https://www.derbyshire.gov.uk/social-health/adult-care-and-wellbeing/disability-support/services-for-adults-with-disabilities.aspx

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