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Accessibility Hub

Support, resources and information for deaf and hard of hearing people, wheelchair users, autistic people and anyone who needs accessible services across Chesterfield.

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Deaf & BSL

Deaf Support & BSL

Social groups, peer support, BSL classes, interpreters and community events for deaf people across Chesterfield.

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Hearing Loss

Hearing Loss Services

Support, information and local services for people experiencing hearing loss of all levels — from mild to profound.

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Autism Friendly

Autism Friendly Venues

Autism friendly venues, quiet hours, sensory-aware events and activities for autistic people and families across the area.

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Wheelchair Access

Wheelchair Accessibility

Accessible venues, transport links, activities and spaces for wheelchair users and people with mobility needs across Chesterfield.

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Visual Impairment

Visual Impairment Support

Local support groups, audio resources, guide dog services and activities for visually impaired people and those with sight loss.

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Neurodiversity

Neurodiversity Support

Groups, advice and resources for neurodivergent people including ADHD, dyslexia, autism and sensory processing differences.

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Deaf & BSLChesterfield

ActionDeafness

Drop-in support, social groups and information for deaf and hard of hearing people. Monthly sessions at The Hub, Chesterfield FC.

Monthly · The Hub, Chesterfield FC, S41 8NZ
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Deaf & BSLChesterfield

Chesterfield Deaf Social Club

A welcoming social club for deaf people of all ages — activities, outings and a chance to connect with others in the community.

Regular meetings · Contact for dates and venue
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Hearing LossChesterfield

Chesterfield Hearing Support Group

Peer support and practical advice for people experiencing hearing loss at any stage — including tinnitus, lip reading tips and hearing aid guidance.

Monthly · Chesterfield town centre
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Hearing LossNational · Online

RNID (Royal National Institute for Deaf People)

The UK's largest charity for deaf people and those with hearing loss. Free helpline, online resources and local signposting.

rnid.org.uk · Helpline: 0808 808 0123
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Autism FriendlyChesterfield

Mindscapes — Autism-Friendly Photography Group

A relaxed, autism-friendly social photography group for adults. Low sensory environment, no pressure — just cameras, conversation and community.

Monthly · Clay Cross Tesco car park · 10am – 12pm
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Autism FriendlyNational · Online

National Autistic Society

Support, advice and information for autistic people and their families. Local branches, helpline and online community.

autism.org.uk · Helpline: 0808 800 4104
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Wheelchair AccessChesterfield

Accessible Chesterfield — Venue Guide

A community-maintained guide to wheelchair accessible venues, toilets, parking and transport across Chesterfield town centre and surrounding areas.

Updated regularly · Submit a venue below
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Wheelchair AccessNational

Whizz-Kidz

Support for young wheelchair users — equipment, skills training, youth clubs and advocacy for a more accessible world.

whizz-kidz.org.uk
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Deaf & BSLChesterfield

BSL Classes — Chesterfield College

British Sign Language courses from beginner to advanced at Chesterfield College. Evening classes and daytime sessions available throughout the year.

Chesterfield College · chesterfield.ac.uk
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Deaf & BSLOnline · National

SignStation — Free BSL Learning

Free online British Sign Language resources including video tutorials, BSL dictionaries and beginner courses you can do from home.

signstation.com · Free to access
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BSL & Accessibility

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Useful contacts
RNID Helpline: 0808 808 0123
NAS Helpline: 0808 800 4104
ActionDeafness: 0115 942 1836
Disability Rights UK: 0330 995 0400
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