Carers Week events
The events in Derbyshire during Carers Week are hosted by our Derbyshire All Age Carers Support Service (DAACSS). They include:
- Wellbeing Walk with Natural England – Monday 9 June,10am. Lathkill Dale footpath, DE45 1JH. There's no need to book, just turn up. The walk is due to finish by midday.
- Carers Roadshow, a day just for you! – Monday 9 June, 11am to 3pm. Clay Cross Social Centre, Market Place, S45 9JE. No booking is required.
- Carers Roadshow, a day just for you! – Tuesday 10 June, 11am to 3pm, Glebe Community Centre, Crich, DE4 5EU. No booking is required.
- Ashgate Hospice Drop-in – Wednesday 11 June, drop-in 10am to midday, Ashgate Road, Old Brampton, Chesterfield, S42 7JD.
- Carers Roadshow, a day just for you! – Wednesday 11 June, 1pm to 5pm, Hartington Village Hall, Hall Hide Lane, Hartington, SK17 0AP. No booking is required.
- Celebration of Carers at Derby Cathedral – Tuesday 10 June, 11am. Derby DE1 3GP. No booking is required.
To access the events and activities, you’ll need to be registered with the Derbyshire All Age Carers Support Service (DAACSS).
For more information contact DAACSS on telephone: 01773 833 833 or email: info@derbyshirecarers.co.uk
The Derbyshire All Age Carers Support Service (DAACSS)
DAACSS is delivered by Derbyshire Carers Association on our behalf. It includes:
- an information and advice helpline
- face to face, home visits and telephone support
- planning for emergencies
- support groups
- carer’s assessments
- skills for caring
- financial advice and grants
- social activities and events
- volunteering and more.
To get help, advice, and support, call DAACSS on telephone: 01773 833 833.
A carer is anyone including children and adults who provide unpaid support with day to day living tasks or personal care to a family member, partner, or friend.
The person they care for could be ill, frail, suffer from a physical or mental health condition or impairment, is autistic, living with dementia, drug, or alcohol dependent.