Take Heart (Derby)

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Email michael.flude@takeheartderby.co.uk
Website http://www.takeheartderby.co.uk
Telephone 01332 380219
Address
Willowbrook
Markeaton Lane
Derby
DE22 4NH
Contacts
    • Michael Flude
    • michael.flude@takeheartderby.co.uk
    • Chairman
Purpose Support heart patients, their family and carers through social interaction.

Take Heart (Derby) is a social support group for heart patients, their carers, their families and anyone with an interest in heart patients. It is affiliated to the British Heart Foundation. It offers help and support but doesn't give medical advice or medication. Meetings are held on the second Monday of each month at The Friends Meeting House, St Helens Street, Derby, DE1 3GY.
Accessibility - disabled toilets, slopped access, limited disabled parking bays outside, other spaces in Chapel Street Car Park. Charges are £1.50 per person towards the cost of speakers at monthly meetings and include refreshments. They have a Coffee Morning on the last Tuesday in the month (10.30am-11.30am) at the Catheral Coffee Shop, 18-19 Irongate, Derby. Accessibility - lift and disabled parking adjacent. Weekly (private) swimming sessions for members only in a heated pool at The Queens Leisure Centre, Cathedral Road, Derby every Wednesday afternoon at 3.15pm until 4.00pm. Two walks each month - one for the fitter and active person and the other "tortoise" walk for the less energetic, people with push chairs, wheel chairs etc. Contact 01332 767368 for details. Informal lunches at recommended pubs and restaurants, details in our Newsletter and on the web site. Monthly Newsletter direct to your inbox or letterbox. Annual donation of £5.00 per annum towards postal costs of monthly newsletters.
Services Monthly meetings with a guest speaker, coffee mornings, twice monthly walks for differing capabilities, weekly swimming sessions in a heated pool for members only, monthly Newsletter, web site and telephone support.
What they do
  • Befriending or mentoring
  • Carer support
  • Counselling/therapy
  • Health - Heart
  • Press & Media
  • Social groups/clubs
  • Women
Who they work with
  • People with specific illness or health conditions
Geographical area coverage Derby City, Part(s) of Derbyshire
Space for Hire No
Opening Times Second Monday of month for meeting at 2.30 PM, last Tuesday of the month for coffee morning 10.30 till 11.30 AM, second Sunday for 'hare' walk at 9.30 AM, fourth Satdurday for 'tortoise' walk at 9.30 AM, every Wednesday for swims at 3.15 PM.
Eligibility Criteria All members, their guests and families.
Meeting Place Meetings are held in the Friends Meeting House, St Helens Street, Derby DE1 3GY. Coffee morning at Cathedral Coffee Shop, 18/19 Irongate, Derby. Swims are at the Queens Leisure Centre, Cathedral Road, Derby. Walks at various Derbyshire beauty spots, contact Michael on 01332 380219 or David on 01332 767368.
Service Costs Meeting cost including refreshment is £1.50 per person, Coffee mornings with refreshments at £1.60 per person, swims cost variable at the Centre, walks are free. Annual contribution is a minimum £5.00 to assist with running costs.

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