Peer support training

It’s been a long time coming, but we hope to run at least one session in September. Things will be very different; we’ll need to be appointment based, we can’t serve refreshments, we can’t get our playmats and toys out… But we can start helping you, the parents and carers of Chesterfield, with your carrying…

Bookings are now open for our next Library session on Friday 2nd June from 10:00 – 12:00 at Hasland Village Hall. To pre-book, please email kate@waystocarry.co.uk. You will receive a pre-session info email which you need to reply to. This is so we can ensure numbers of attendees don’t exceed trained volunteer capacity, and to…

We’re back !!!! And we’ve missed doing this so much. For the first time since March 2020, Chesterfield Sling Library will be running a full free-to-attend Library session on Friday 3rd September from 10:00 – 12:00 at Hasland Village Hall. It will be a bit different, and pre-registration is essential, so if you plan to…

We have had to cancel both the last session of December (Friday 20th) and the first session of January (Friday 3rd) as neither of our venues were available. We considered alternative venues, but then thought about our lovely team of volunteers who give their time so generously to bring you Chesterfield Sling Library sessions. And…

This is a tough one to write… Currently, due to COVID-19 restrictions, we are unable to say when we will next be able to schedule any form of Library session. Putting aside criteria and exemptions, it just wouldn’t be ethical for us to invite either our volunteers or the vulnerable parents and children of Chesterfield…

The situation is changing daily, and we will update this statement accordingly. While our venues remain open, if the Session Consultant (AJ/Erika/Kate) is happy to run a session it will go ahead. If a session is cancelled we will notify via our FB page and this website. No other volunteers are expected to attend, it’s…