Have you or a loved one used a Rethink Mental Illness service? If so, we'd like to hear about your experiences. Take our user experience survey today.

Derbyshire Recovery and Peer Support Service

Community support

Ripley

Monday - Friday :
9:00am - 17:00pm
Saturday - Sunday :
Closed

We support people who are having difficulties with their mental health across the whole spectrum of mental illnesses. We do this by offering targeted goal-focused support, developing peer support and volunteer opportunities across Derbyshire, and also peer support groups where there is a need

Rethink Mental Illness has been awarded a contract with Derbyshire County Council and the four Derbyshire CCG’s to deliver a county-wide Recovery and Peer Support Service.

Delivered in partnership with People, Potential, Possibilities (P3) and Derbyshire Federation for Mental Health (DFMH), 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.

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

Single Point of Access

If you would like to contact the service, we are open from 9am - 5pm Monday to Friday.   Please email DerbyshireRecoveryPeerSupportService@rethink.org or call us on 01773 734989. 

Live Webchat 

Our Derbyshire Recovery and Peer Support service can be contacted via webchat. This is available between 9:00am and 5:00pm Monday to Friday. A chat icon will appear at the bottom right when this is available.

SMS

You can also contact our service using our SMS text messaging service. To use this then please text us on 07537410028. 

Find us on Facebook!

Like and follow us on Facebook to find out what's happening in and around your area!

Location