# DERBYSHIRE STROKE &amp; NEURO THERAPY CENTRE

## Details

- **Country:** England &amp; Wales
- **Charity number:** 1183603
- **Other names:** DERBYSHIRE STROKE CENTRE, Derbyshire Stroke &amp; Dementia Centre
- **Status:** Registered
- **Legal form:** CIO
- **Registered:** May 28, 2019
- **Register:** https://register-of-charities.charitycommission.gov.uk/en/charity-search/?p_p_id=uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet&amp;p_p_lifecycle=0&amp;p_p_state=maximized&amp;p_p_mode=view&amp;_uk_gov_ccew_onereg_charitydetails_web_portlet_CharityDetailsPortlet_regId=1183603


## Contact

- **Address:** Derbyshire Stroke Centre, Holmewood Business Park, Chesterfield Road, Holmewood, CHESTERFIELD
- **Postcode:** S42 5US
- **Phone:** 01246 855350
- **Email:** Julie.wheelhouse@strokesupport.org.uk
- **Website:** www.strokesupport.org.uk



## Activities

**Objects:** 1) THE RELIEF OF SICKNESS AND THE PRESERVATION OF HEALTH AMONG PEOPLE LIVING WITH THE EFFECTS OF A STROKE OR NEUROLOGICAL HEALTH CONDITION (SURVIVORS AND CARERS).2) TO ASSIST IN THE TREATMENT AND CARE OF PERSONS SUFFERING FROM MENTAL OR PHYSICAL ILLNESS AS A RESULT OF A STROKE OR NEUROLOGICAL HEALTH CONDITION OR IN NEED OF REHABILITATION AS A RESULT OF SUCH ILLNESS, BY THE PROVISION OF FACILITIES FOR REHABILITATION AND RECREATION.3) TO PROMOTE AND PROTECT THE PHYSICAL AND MENTAL HEALTH OF FAMILIES AFFECTED BY STROKE OR NEUROLOGICAL HEALTH CONDITIONS THROUGH THE PROVISION OF SUPPORT, EDUCATION AND PRACTICAL ADVICE.4) TO ADVANCE THE EDUCATION OF THE GENERAL PUBLIC IN ALL AREAS RELATING STROKE AND NEUROLOGICAL HEALTH CONDITIONS.5) TO PRESERVE AND PROTECT THE HEALTH OF PEOPLE AFFECTED BY STROKE OR NEUROLOGICAL CONDITIONS BY PROVIDING AND ASSISTING IN THE PROVISION OF FACILITIES, SUPPORT SERVICES AND EQUIPMENT NOT NORMALLY PROVIDED BY THE STATUTORY AUTHORITIES.

**Activities:** We provide opportunities for stroke survivors and carers to meet and support each other. We have afully accessible gym to allow survivors and carers to exercise in a safe and supportive environment. Wehave a wide range of activities that are fully inclusive such as aromatherapy, chair basedexercise sessions, arts and crafts, cooking, and singing and music therapy.




## Classification

- **How:** Provides Services, Provides Advocacy/advice/information
- **What:** Disability
- **Who:** People With Disabilities, Other Defined Groups



## Geography

- Derbyshire





## Trustees

| Name | Role | Appointed |
|---|---|---|
| **Jeremy Cox** | Chair | Oct. 1, 2025 |
| Jennifer Whitmore |  | Feb. 6, 2024 |
| Karon Steele |  | Feb. 6, 2024 |
| Roger Thorpe |  | Feb. 6, 2024 |
| Vanessa Browes |  | Feb. 11, 2024 |




