| Description | Our general aims are to support people living with mental health problems, either in the community or in a hospital setting. This support is provided through the services listed below and through the provision of information and signposted services. Enjoying Derby aims to address some of the barriers which deter people from trying to become more physically active, regain their self confidence and motivation and re-connect to their community as active citizens. A Walking for Wellbeing Project. |
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| enquiries@derbyshiremind.org.uk | |
| Website | http://www.derbyshiremind.org.uk |
| Telephone | 01332 345966 |
| Fax | 01332 293884 |
| Address | Room 12 Derby West Business Centre Ashbourne Road Derby DE22 4NB |
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| Purpose | Our general aims are to support people living with mental health problems, either in the community or in a hospital setting. This support is provided through the services listed below and through the provision of information and signposted services. Enjoying Derby aims to address some of the barriers which deter people from trying to become more physically active, regain their self confidence and motivation and re-connect to their community as active citizens. A Walking for Wellbeing Project. |
| Services | Enjoying Derby is a walking programme with a difference as it combines exercise with learning about history, culture and art within a supportive environment. It was originally established in 2008 as part of a programme called Time to Change which exists to challenge health discrimination in England and to improve the wellbeing of the nation. |
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| Geographical area coverage | Amber Valley, Erewash,Derby City |
| Space for Hire | No |
| Opening Times | Information about walks are available via the main office Monday to Friday 9-5pm. There is a varied programme of walks which range from 1 to 3 hours in duration. |
| Eligibility Criteria | The walks are open to everyone. If people need support they are welcome to bring a friend, relative or carer with them. We ask everyone to complete a health questionaire on their first visit or if their health changes. |
| Meeting Place | Walks take place every Tuesday and Thursday. Meet up under the big screen in Derby Market Place at 1pm for a 1.15pm start. |
| Service Costs | The walks are free of charge however there may be admission costs if the walk takes in an event or activity which has an entrance fee. Sometimes walks may start with a bus ride so be prepared to pay for your bus ticket. |
| Is a registered charity? | Yes |
| Charity Number | 1041116 |
| Is a registered company? | Yes |
| Company Number | 2942312 |
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