Getting out and involved

Being involved with your local community or just getting out the house to enjoy your favourite activity or to go shopping are all important aspects of healthy living.

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Support to get out and about

From planning your journey to finding information about blue badges this section provides information on how to get out and about in your area. Specific information on disabled access is also provided here.

Befriending

Here you'll find information about getting supportive help if you are feeling lonely and isolated.

Get social

The forums and partnerships area gives information of how to get involved with local groups and special interest areas.

Staying active

The 'Leisure activities' section provides information on what activities are on and how to access them.

Learning

It's never too late to learn and this section provides information on courses and learning activities across Derbyshire.

Going back to work or starting your own business

Information on how to access employment or embarking on new ventures.

Volunteer

Volunteering is a great way to get out and involved in the community and there are dozens of organisations and ways to volunteer.

Are you worried about someone?

If after reading the information on this website you feel you need to make a referral for yourself or someone else, please Call Derbyshire on 08456 058 058.

We are working to protect people who may be vulnerable because of their age, an illness, mental incapacity or a disability.

If you are worried about the safety of an adult please Call Derbyshire on 08456 058 058 or visit the Safer Derbyshire (opens in a new window) website.

Complaint, comment or compliment

If you have a complaint, comment or compliment about Adult Care services then please see our complaints process.