Derbyshire Recovery and Peer Support Service
Community support

Delivered in partnership with People, Potential, Possibilities (P3), Derbyshire Federation for Mental Health (DFMH) , Derbyshire Mind and Living Well Derbyshire the service will help people improve and maintain their mental health and wellbeing and reconnect with their local community by offering access to targeted one-to-one staff support, telephone support and community groups, and is open to anyone over the age of 18 living in Derbyshire who is experiencing mental ill health.
In conjunction with our partners, the service also delivers the voluntary sector element of the Living Well service. This is a collaborative delivery with the NHS and Adult Social Care, where VCSE Managers, Wellbeing Coaches and Peer Support Worker with lived experience are part of a multi-disciplinary team.
Services We Offer
- Targeted support through one-to-one and group sessions.
- Self help and peer support
- Telephone support
- Advice and information on mental illness.
- Recovery education to help manage and understand your mental health
- Social activities in the local community
- Signposting to other sources of community and specialist support
The service is open 9am - 5pm Monday to Friday.
Live Web Chat, SMS and Enquiry Line.
Our Derbyshire Recovery and Peer Support service can be contacted via webchat, SMS or telephone. These services are between 9:00am and 12:00pm Monday to Friday.
- Web Chat users will see an icon appear at the bottom right of the website when this is available.
- SMS users can contact our service using our SMS text messaging service. To use this then please text us on 07537410028.
- If you would prefer to contact us by phone, our Enquiry Line number is 01773 734989.
Contacting us via email
If you would like to contact us via email, our address is DerbyshireRecoveryPeerSupportService@rethink.org.
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