Peer support training

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…

At our Hasland session last week one of the volunteers was asked if we accept donations. The lady asking was a parent who had brought along her own carrier for some advice about how to use it, and who felt that the help she’d been given was worth something. We will always help people to…

Bookings are now open for our next Library session on Friday 5th May 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…

Our next Library session will be on Friday 3rd December from 10:00 – 12:00 at Hasland Village Hall. Our session management procedures are flexible depending on current COVID guidance.  For this session we will be running similarly to the last three sessions: Attendance MUST be pre-booked (unless you are just returning (for this there there…

The year’s got off to a cracking start with lovely sessions at Mamaccino and Bolsover, next up Hasland on the 17th, then the Saturday session on the 25th. Plus I’ve done quite a lot of shopping; a gorgeous new Sleepy Nico (lasted less than a day before Erika got her paws on it), lots of…

In the light of yesterday’s Government advice that all non-essential travel and contact with others should be avoided, we feel the responsible way forward is to suspend Chesterfield Sling Library drop-in sessions and workshops for the time being, effective immediately, for at least the remainder of March and for April.  We will review this position…