Peer support training
A full day training for some of the peer supporters, both old and new.

A full day training for some of the peer supporters, both old and new.

June 2020: At present we are still running a very limited service Pre-arranged socially distanced pickups from S41 0HE Pre-arranged socially distanced drop-offs to S41 0HE, S41 7JT or S80 3AJ Postal loans/ returns (existing members only) Loans via our specialist community schemes We ‘normally’ run four or five free-to-attend group sessions a month: On…
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…
Thank you for your support during April. We plan to offer the same renewal options for May (standard fees, half fees or no fees depending on your family’s circumstances) or the option to return to one of our dropoffs or by post; watch out for your renewal text and reply to it. Where people have…
With Chesterfield now being at Tier 2 COVID alert, as a small volunteer-run project we have taken the difficult decision that we must now stop running the Consultant Appointments as well as the Library Sessions. We are not set up to provide you with the level of protection that we feel we have a duty…
Booking is now open for our free-to-attend session on Tuesday 13th May 2025 Chesterfield Sling Library sessions – Chesterfield Sling Library We’re running two Saturday Sessions in May as demand for Saturday bookable appointments has been high, Saturday 17th May, and Saturday 31st May, Saturday Slings – Chesterfield Sling Library. Pre-booking for all sessions is essential,…
Coronavirus has had a huge impact on Chesterfield Sling Library. Our session venues closed, some reopened briefly and then closed again. We risk-assessed, risk-assessed and risk-assessed some more which of our ‘normal’ in-person services we could offer, and concluded that we couldn’t guarantee the safety of our clients, our volunteers or ourselves by providing anything…