Other Local Domestic Violence Services
Bolsover District Council Domestic Violence Officer
A pro-active service to all victims of domestic abuse resident in the District of Bolsover, including advice, information and support, and signposting to other agencies. Face to face support is offered either at the Council offices or on an outreach basis as required. A premium service is offered to those at high risk.
Community Services, Bolsover District Council, Sherwood Lodge, Bolsover, S44 6NF
Opening Times: Monday to Friday, 9.00 a.m. to 5.00 p.m.
Email: sharon.ryan@bolsover.gov.uk
Telephone Number: 01246 242503/0785 2111 268
Name of Contact: Sharon Ryan
Area: District of Bolsover
Web address: www.bolsover.gov.uk
Victim Support Derbyshire Victim Care Unit
Telephone: 01629 825 864 - takes referrals across Derbyshire
Victim Support Derbyshire
Victim Support provides emotional support and practical assistance to victims of crime and their families regardless of whether the crime has been reported. Our trained volunteers support victims via the telephone or home visits and offer signposting to other appropriate agencies in order to provide the best service possible to victims. Victim Support Derbyshire also employ specialist staff who deal with Serious Crime and Domestic Violence.
Address: 193 St. Johns Road, Newbold, Chesterfield. S41 8PE
Opening Times: 9am to 5pm.
24hr support is available via the National Helpline 0845 30 30 900
Email: Mandy.Newton@vsderbyshire.org
Telephone Number: 01246 260299 Fax: 01246 260699
Name of Contact: Mandy Newton
Area: Chesterfield & NE Derbyshire
Web address: www.victimsupport.derbyshire.org
Victim Support Derbyshire - Witness Service
Address: North East Derbyshire & Dales Magistrates Court, Tapton Lane, Chesterfield, Derbyshire S41 7TW
Opening Times: 9am till 5pm, not open Thursday or Weekends
Email: marcella.booth@vsderbyshire.org
Telephone Number: 01246 246 531
Name of Contact: Marcella Booth
Area: North East Derbyshire & Dales
Glossop Women’s Aid
Refuge and community based services for Women and Children who are experiencing the effects of Domestic abuse.
Address: PO BOX 22 , Glossop, Derbyshire SK13 8AE
Opening Times: Mon –Fri 8.30 -6pm
Email: gwa@f2s.com
Telephone Number: 01457 856675
Name of Contact: Ishbel Cooke
Area: High Peak
Web Address: www.glossopwomensaid.org.uk
AVEDASS
Amber Valley and Erewash Domestic Abuse Support Service
01773 530043
DASS
Domestic Abuse Support Service (High Peak and Dales)
0800 328 1242
Derbyshire Police 0845 123 33 33
Relate – Chesterfield & North Derbyshire
Relationship counselling, Family counselling, Psychosexual therapy, Training, Safe Speak – counselling for young people aged 9-19 years.
7 Sheffield Road, Chesterfield S41 7LL
Opening Times: 9 – 3pm Mon – Friday, Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday evening and Saturday morning.
Email: relatechesterfld@btconnect.com
Telephone Number: 01246 231010
Name of Contact: Lynn Tory
Area: Chesterfield & North Derbyshire
Web address: www.chesterfieldrelate.org.uk
Samaritans 24 hour helpline
Telephone: local 01246 270000 national 0845 7909 192
Textphone: 0845 7909 192
Email: jo@samaritans.org.uk
Website: www.samaritans.org.uk
Derbyshire Sexual Health Promotion Service (DSHPS)
Address: 1 Tennyson Avenue, Chesterfield. S40 4SN
Opening Times: Tues & Thurs 12 – 4pm
Email: dshps@derbyshirecountypct.nhs.uk
Telephone Number: 01246 559431
Area: Chesterfield
Web Address: www.dshps.org.uk
Derbyshire Coalition for Inclusive Living (DCIL)
DCIL is a development agency driven by disabled people. It seeks to apply disabled people’s own ideas and experiences to shaping public policies. They have an extensive information department, offer a peer counselling service, disability equality training and through our Community Development. Team get involved in action for local change.
Address: Park Road. Ripley, Derbyshire, DE5 3EF
Opening Times: Monday – Friday 9.00am – 5.00pm
Email: info@dcilorg.uk
Telephone Number: 01773 740246
Web address: www.dcil.org.uk
Derbyshire Friend
Provides a switchboard, drop in, and social/support groups for men and women. Offers sexual health outreach to the Lesbian, Gay and Bisexual communities of Derbyshire. Also assists, advises, informs and supports any person in doubt of their sexuality, experiencing difficulties in their lives relating to their or another persons sexuality.
Address: The Pavillian LGB Centre, 2 – 3 Friary Street, Derby, DE1 1JF
Email: info@gayderbyshire.co.uk
Telephone Number: 01332 207704
Web address: www.gayderbyshire.co.uk
Safe Speak
Safe Speak provides counselling to young people aged between 11 – 18. It is Relate’s counselling service for young people in Derbyshire and counsellors are experienced in dealing with domestic violence issues. Safe Speak works in schools and other centres across the country.
Address: 62 Friar Gate, Derby, DE1 1DJ
Email: info@safespeak.org.uk
Telephone Number: 0800 0935 264
Area: Derbyshire
Web Address: www.safespeak.org.uk
Citizens Advice Bureau
Free confidential help on any subject.
Address: 6 -8 Broad Pavement, Chesterfield S40 1RP
Opening Times:
Mon, Tue, Fri 10am – 3.30pm
Weds & Thursday 10 – 12.30pm
Telephone Number: 01246 209 164
Area: Chesterfield
Web Address: www.citizensadvice.org.uk
Derbyshire Rape Crisis
1-1 or phone counselling or support throughout the county for anyone over the age of 14 who has experienced rape or sexual abuse at any point in their lives.
Address: PO Box 142, Derby DE1 1XU
Opening Times: Mon-Fri, 9am-9pm
Email: info@drconline.org.uk
Telephone Number: 01332 342 255
Name of Contact: Jacqui Bowman
Area: Bolsover, Chesterfield, Buxton, Matlock, Alfreton, Codnor, Derby, Swadlincote
Web address: www.drconline.org.uk
Sexual Abuse & Incest Line (S.A.I.L)
Confidential counselling for those who have experienced incest & sexual abuse.
Address: P.O.Box 8, Chesterfield, S40 1NY
Opening Times: Tues 7 – 9pm, Weds 1 – 3pm
Email: email@sail.freeserve.co.uk
Telephone Number: 01246 556114
Helpline: 01246 559889
SPODA
Support for anyone affected by someone else’s drug use.
Address: 104 Saltergate, Chesterfield, S40 1NE
Telephone Number: 01246 224 832
Area: Chesterfield
Web Address: www.spoda.org.uk
