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Age UK Barrow and District
Information & advice
We aim to provide practical help and advice on a wide range of issues including welfare benefits support, debt advice and fuel poverty.
Contact: Age UK Barrow and District, Lakeland House Abbey Road, Barrow-in-Furness, Cumbria, LA14 1XL.
Age UK Carlisle and Eden
Building Better Lives
Running until March 2023, the programme aims to provide one to one, holistic, person centred advice and support to individuals over 50, who have experienced a significant life event. Building Better Lives programm...
Contact: Age UK Carlisle and Eden, Sandgate, Penrith, Cumbria, CA11 7TP.
Information & advice
We offer a free and confidential information and advice service for older people, their families and carers.
Contact: Age UK Carlisle and Eden, Sandgate, Penrith, Cumbria, CA11 7TP.
Age UK South Lakeland
Building Resilience
Through the Building Resilience project, we'll work with you to get the support you need through tough times and help you identify the changes you want to make so you can enjoy your later life more. Get in touch with us...
Contact: Age UK South Lakeland, 17 Finkle Street, Kendal, Cumbria, LA9 4AB.
Compass in Cumbria
Compass is a groundbreaking way of linking the Third Sector, Social Care and Health together providing a connected and holistic service for the residents of Cumbria. Our Helpline acts as one stop shops for independent i...
Contact: Age UK South Lakeland, Kendal Shop , 17 Finkle Street , Kendal, Cumbria, LA9 4AB.
Veterans support
A partnership has been developed between Age UK South Lakeland and the Cumbrian branch of the Soldiers, Sailors, Airmen and Families Association SSAFA, to enable the identification of those veterans who needed support. ...
Contact: Age UK South Lakeland, 17 Finkle Street, Kendal, Cumbria, LA9 4AB.
Age UK West Cumbria
Information and Advice
We provide free information and advice to people aged 50+ in Copeland and Allerdale. We provide support on a range of issues, including; benefits, heating and bills, daily living aids, social isolation and housing. ...
Contact: Age UK West Cumbria, Bradbury Independent Living Centre , Oxford Street , Workington , Cumbria, CA14 2AL.
Beacon
Beacon (NHS continuing healthcare advocacy)
Provides in-depth specialist advice, advocacy and case management for people at any stage of the NHS continuing healthcare assessment, appeal or care planning processes. We aim to ensure that people who may be entitled t...
Contact: Beacon, 10 Napier Court Barton Lane, Abingdon, Oxfordshire, OX14 3YT.
bid services
Bid Services
bid services is a UK registered charity working with deaf, deafened, hard of hearing and physically and sensory disabled people across the UK. Our Mission Statement: “Working in partnership with deaf people to pro...
Contact: Bid Services, The Deaf Cultural Centre, Ladywood Road, Birmingham, B16 8SZ.
BUPA
Elderly Care Support Line
Take the worries out of planning care for a loved one Many people thinking about care for an elderly loved one find it difficult to know what to look for and where to start. That’s why we’ve got a team of tr...
Contact: Elderly Care Support Line.
Coal Industry Social Welfare Organisation
Coal Industry Social Welfare Organisation
CISWO is a responsive team-based charity positively impacting upon the lives of over 500,000 coalfield residents through a wide range of services delivered by professional, experienced and dedicated staff.CISWO is commit...
Contact: Coal Industry Social Welfare Organisation, 142 Queens Road, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, ST4 7LH.
Compassion in Dying
Free Advance Decisions
Advance Decisions allow you to set out your wishes and prefererences for medical treatment in advance. They can speak for you if you become unable to communicate.
Contact: Advance Decisions, 181-183 Oxford Street, London, W1D 2JT.
Cruse Bereavement Care
CRUSE National Telephone Helpline
If you are here because someone close to you has died, we are very sorry. Grief is a natural process, but we know it can be devastating. Our specialist bereavement experts have experience in all types of loss and c...
Contact: Cruse Bereavement Care, 1 Victoria Villas, Richmond, Surrey, TW9 2GW.
Cumbria County Council
Adult Support Directory
Search to see what services are available in your community
Contact: Adult Social Care.
Car Badges
The Blue Badge Scheme provides a national range of parking concessions for disabled people with severe mobility problems who have difficulty using public transport.
Contact: Adult Social Care, Cumbria County Council Headquarters, The Courts, Carlisle, Cumbria, CA3 8NA.
deafPLUS
Information & Advice Hub
Deaf-friendly information or advice. Go to https://www.deafplus.info/ for Information Hub Frind accessible and advice for deaf people in BSL video covering a wide range of issues from claiming benefits to consume...
Contact: deafPLUS, Trinity Centre, Key Close, Whitechapel, London, E1 4HG.
Disabled Living Foundation
Living Made Easy
Living Made Easy is an impartial advice and information website about daily living equipment and other aspects of independent living. It has been developed by the DLF, a national charity with 50 years’ expe...
Contact: Living Made Easy.
Equality Advisory Support Service (EASS)
Equality Advisory Support Service (EASS)
Provide information advice and support on discrimination and human rights issues to individuals in England, Scotland and Wales, recognising the constitutional, legal, social and policy differences specifically:- Advis...
Contact: Equality Advisory Support Service (EASS), FREEPOST EQUALITY ADVISORY SUPPORT SERVICE, FPN4431.
Hourglass
Hourglass
Action on Elder Abuse (AEA) is a specialist organisation that operates across the four nations of the United Kingdom. It also provides support within Ireland. Unlike other 'older people's organisations' we fo...
Contact: Hourglass, Office 8, Unit 5, Stour Valley Business Centre, Brundon Lane, Sudbury, Suffolk, CO10 7GB.
Independent Age
Advice line
Our Helpline and Advice teams are friendly and helpful and our particular areas of knowledge include: care and support, money and benefits, health and mobility for people that are 65 + , their families and carers. ...
Contact: Independent Age, 18 Avonmore Road, London, W14 8RR.