Emergency SMS - service that lets deaf, hard of hearing and speech-impaired people in the UK send an SMS text message to the UK 999 service.

Derbyshire Police
In an emergency call 999
Non emergency contact number 101

For people who are deaf, hard of hearing or speech impaired contact Derbyshire Police’s non emergency line by:
SMS text 07800 002414
Fax 01773 571102
Minicom 0845 6049010
Email deafsms@derbyshire.pnn.police.uk

Safer Derbyshire – information about staying safe in Derbyshire

Safer Derbyshire - Stop Hate Crime – information about disability hate crime and how to report it

Keeping Safe Workshops – for people with a learning disability.  Learn about hate crime, bullying, harassment, the law, how to stay safe and who can help.  Contact Neil on 07900 134230 or email

Voice UK – Equal Access to Justice Project supports and informs people with learning disabilities to get equal access to the criminal justice system.  Support includes working with advocacy and self help groups, providing training to people who work in the criminal justice system, producing accessible guides, and working with groups and organisations to protect people from abuse.  01332 291042

Action Fraud - Scams in Derbyshire can be reported to new government body. Organisation set to tackle scams, the UK national scam reporting centre, for people who have been ripped off or conned, in trade, dodgy dating website and bogus workmen.  0300 123 2040

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