No One Should Have No One To Turn To
Over 2.5 million older people in the UK feel they have no one to turn to for help and support. Will you help us be there for people in Carlisle and Eden?
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Compass In Cumbria.
The Compass In Cumbria helpline 01228 633331 is a one stop shop for independent information and advice for anyone in the Carlisle and Eden area who is aged 50 and over. Where a client could benefit from more assistance, we can arrange a home visit by one of our Case Workers who are able to provide face to face support and complete a holistic assessment of needs - to improve their health and wellbeing and maintain independence.
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Falls Prevention 'Get Up and Go'
Age UK Carlisle and Eden together with Cumbria County Council have launched a new fall prevention campaign ‘Get Up and Go’ to promote simple steps that can be taken to avoid falls and raise awareness of the types of exercise people should be taking to prevent a fall.
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HomeSupport
Home Support Service is a chargeable service for people living in Carlisle and Eden area, who need help to do the jobs they are no longer able to do alone.
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Information and Advice
Age UK Carlisle and Eden provides information and advice on a range of issues relating to older people and those who care for them. In particular we specialise in:
- welfare benefits advice for those over 50 years of age,
- helping people identify the care and support they need,
- advising on housing issues,
- advising on the services, support, groups, activities and concessions available locally
Have you ever thought about volunteering?
Our volunteers come from all age groups and offer a great variety of skills. Volunteering is an opportunity to give time and commitment to improve the quality of life of others, and contribute positively to your community.
Make the most of later life
Get in touch with Age UK Carlisle and Eden to find out how you can meet new people and enjoy fun activities in Carlisle and Eden area.