Buxton Street By Street

Covid-19 Response Volunteers group.

Providing Information & Services to the local community

Hello! We are Anna, Claire and Caitlin

Thank you for visiting our website. After setting up the Buxton Street by Street COVID-19 Support group up on Facebook on March 16th, Anna Watson was quickly joined by Claire Mitchell and Caitlin Bisknell who have been instrumental in building it into what it has become

Notable successes to date have been after inviting just 100 friends to the Facebook group, there are now nearly 2,400 members; there have been 1.7k posts, we have 200 volunteers performing a multitude of tasks.

Watch our Buxton Street by Street Celebration short film!

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Buxton Street by Street are now working with CONNEX community support

So, as you know we have been promising exciting news for a while now, and here it is! We’re a little bit nervous about it and hope you share in the excitement. Over the last few months we have been working with Connex Community Support to see if what support they could offer us – and how we could help them.

Riding Out of Lockdown

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The Guardian reports how the benefits of vaccine roll-out to be seen in weeks- but there is no room for complacency

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Riding Out of Lockdown!

Events, Goods & Services, Pleas for help, Rules & RegulationsSeptember 9, 2020

WE NEED HELP As the impact of the Corona Virus on our community begins to be understood it is clear the support needed for the health, wellbeing and welfare of the people of Buxton and the High Peak is enormous. Organisations delivering voluntary and paid for services will be overwhelmed if we…

Returning to School safely – advice from DCC

Children and Families, General information, Goods & Services, Health information, Offers of help, Rules & RegulationsSeptember 9, 2020

It’s natural for parents and children to feel worried about returning to school We have some useful resources on our website to help you feel reassured https://crowd.in/sx9HQn

The Wombles Charity Walk- Remember a Charity Week!

Chicken soup for the soul, Children and Families, Events, Fun stuff, General information, Goods & Services, Offers of help, Pleas for helpSeptember 9, 2020

The Wombles are back for Remember A Charity Week. They’re encouraging everyone to consider leaving a gift to charity in their Will, after taking care of family, friends and fellow Wombles. Watch Great Uncle Bulgaria, Orinoco and rest of the Wombles family in this special new film.

Blythe House Hospice care- Helen’s Trust

Events, General information, Goods & Services, Hardship Support links, Health information, Offers of help, Pleas for help, Rules & RegulationsSeptember 9, 2020

Blythe House Hospicecare Stronger together – Blythe House Hospicecare and Helen’s Trust have joined forces to provide more Hospice at Home care to dying patients across the High Peak, Derbyshire Dales and North East Derbyshire. We have been discussing our organisational compatibility for over 12 months, and this formal partnership…

High Peak CVS- resuming voluntary services

Children and Families, General information, Goods & Services, Hardship Support links, Offers of help, Rules & RegulationsSeptember 9, 2020

Resuming Community and Voluntary Activities As community venues start to reopen you may well be thinking about resuming meetings for your voluntary or community group. We want our members to stay safe and have fun so we have compiled this handy guide to help you on your way. Download it…

Free psychological impact of COVID online training

General information, Goods & Services, Health information, Offers of helpSeptember 9, 2020

Subjects Courses Using FutureLearn Search term Search Sign in Register Online Courses Psychology & Mental Health COVID-19: Psychological Impact, Wellbeing and Mental Health 4.7 (364 reviews) Explore the impact of the coronavirus pandemic on wellbeing and mental health at an individual, group and societal level. Join course for free 21,480 enrolled on this…

COVID Cases In Your Area

Health informationSeptember 6, 2020

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Charity Walk for MIND

Fun stuff, Health informationSeptember 6, 2020

From: Marion Higton Please help support our local Posties and friends who are doing a charity walk on 13th Sept over Mam Tor raising funds for ‘MIND’ in memory of Kev Higton. Donate on their just giving page, sponsor forms in the Mind shop/ Burbage Stores and also W…

Shine a light on the long term impact of COVID-19 with Medical Reel

Events, General information, Goods & Services, Health information, Offers of help, Pleas for helpSeptember 5, 2020

Medical Reel is the personal channel of Dr Nick Hayward MBBS PhD. Medical Reel shares videos for medical students, health professionals and others. #coronavirus Hello! I’m a UK doctor looking for #COVID19 survivors with long term symptoms to share their stories in a new video series. The aim is to promote awareness of…

Joined Up Care Derbyshire (JUCD) are creating a new network called ‘Derbyshire Dialogue’- have your say!

Events, General information, Goods & Services, Hardship Support links, Health informationSeptember 5, 2020

The first of these meetings will take place at 11am on the 10th September, where there will be the opportunity to hear about Derby and Derbyshire’s response to the Covid-19 pandemic, and the restoration and recovery of services going forward. There will be the opportunity to ask questions at the…