Young People's Service - Derbyshire
National Support
For national support service please visit our national support page.
Drug and Alcohol Support
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Alcohol advice for people under 21
Know the risks, find out how to stay safe and make the right choices for you about drinking.
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Drug advice for people under 21
Before you make a choice about drugs, find out about the risks and how to stay safe.
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Space 4 U
Space 4 U supports children in Derbyshire who are seriously affected by someone else's substance misuse.
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Live Life Better Derbyshire
Live Life Better Derbyshire provides support to smokers aged 12 and over living in Derbyshire.
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Breakout
Breakout is the young persons' drug and alcohol service for Derby City. If you are under 18 and your drug or alcohol use is worrying you or causing problems, Breakout can help.
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Derbyshire Recovery Partnership
Derbyshire Recovery Partnership provide drug and alcohol support for those over 18 within Derbyshire who want to address their drug or alcohol use.
Mental Health Support
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Derbyshire Mental Health 24/7 hotline and support
The Derbyshire Mental Health Helpline and Support Service is a freephone service available to everyone living in Derbyshire - both young people and adults. It is open 24 hours a day, seven days a week.
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Kooth
Kooth is an online counselling and emotional well-being platform for children and young people, accessible through mobile, tablet, and desktop and free to use.
Other Wellbeing Support
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ChatHealth
ChatHealth is a confidential text messaging service that enables children and young people (aged 11-19) to contact their local community public health nursing team.
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Your Sexual Health Matters
Your Sexual Health Matters is Derbyshire's sexual health service. Services include sexual health advice, information and support, testing and treatment for sexually transmitted infections and contraception services. Services are available in a number of locations across Derby City and Derbyshire with some services now also available online.
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Derbyshire LGBT+
Derbyshire LGBT+ provide LGBT specific support service, we are here to support anyone who is Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual & Transgender or anyone who is having issues with their sexual identity or gender identity, this includes family and friends.
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SV2
Help and Advice for victims of sexual violence in Derby and Derbyshire. SV2 will support individuals regardless of when their experience of sexual abuse or violence occurred. They support all genders from any age and offer counselling to anyone aged 14+.
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Snapp-it
Snapp-it Is a free, digital, sign-posting service supporting the mental, emotional, physical and sexual health & wellbeing of Young People (age 13-25) in Derbyshire.
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Strut Safe
Strut Safe is a volunteer-operated and non-judgemental support line. They will stay on the phone with you until you arrive safely at your destination, no matter where you are going or where you have come from.