Carers UK
They’re here to make sure that no matter how complicated your query or your experience, you don’t have to care alone.
Phone
0808 808 7777
Website
Carers UK
Email
info@carersuk.orgDerbyshire Carers – What’s On
Carers Trust East Midlands
Carers Trust East Midlands Carers Services support over 800 family carers and the people they care for across Derbyshire. They offer a flexible, professional care service to people of all ages with a range of health conditions and disabilities.
Phone
0115 9628920
Website
www.carerstrustem.org
Email
hello@carerstrustem.orgDerbyshire Carers Association
Derbyshire Carers Association recognise that the responsibility of caring for someone who cannot manage at home without help often places great physical and emotional strain upon the Carer. Whether you care for someone for a few hours a week or for 24 hours a day, they can offer you a wide range of confidential and independent services, helping you to care.
Phone
01773 833 833
Wesbite
www.derbyshirecarers.co.uk
Email
info@derbyshirecarers.co.ukCarers’ Breaks and Respite Care
Respite care means taking a break from caring, while the person you care for is looked after by someone else. It lets you take time out to look after yourself and helps stop you becoming exhausted and run down. There are lots of respite care options available.
Website
Carers’ breaks and respite care – Social care and support guideHealth Watch Derbyshire
Local and national support services and information for carers in Derbyshire.
Phone
01773 880786
Website
Healthwatch Derbyshire
Email
enquiries@healthwatchderbyshire.co.ukSocial care and support guide
If you or someone you know needs help with day-to-day living because of illness or disability, this guide explains your options and where you can get support.
Website
NHS: Social care and support guideCarers in Derbyshire
If you’ve just become a carer, or had an increase in your caring responsibilities, it can be difficult to know where to start when it comes to getting help and support.
Website
www.carersinderbyshire.org.ukThe Children’s Society
The Children’s Society has developed a range of guidance and information for helping health professionals identify and support young carers.
Website
www.childrenssociety.org.ukCare Homes
Moving into a care home is a big decision and it can cost a lot of money. Before choosing a care home for you or someone you know, it’s worth considering all of the options.
Website
Care homes – Social care and support guideDerbyshire Carers
SAVE THE DATE – 11 December 2025
Carer’s Celebration at the Crooked Spire in Chesterfield!
From 11.00am
The Parish Church of St Mary and All Saints, Church Way, Chesterfield, Derbyshire, S40 1XJ
Carer’s coming together to celebrate the incredible work across Derbyshire. More details will be available in due course.
For a full list of activities see their webpage and a list of local support groups.Adult Care Services – Derbyshire County Council
Derbyshire County Council want to help you stay independent for as long as possible. They can give you information and advice about support and services in your local community.
Website
www.derbyshire.gov.uk/social-health
Carers
Page published: 9 May 2023
Last updated: 17 October 2025