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DIRECTORY OF USEFUL ORGANISATIONS There will be a mix of local Cumbrian contacts and nationalones as available/appropriate. If you find any of the details to be incorrect, please let us know so we canchange them.

NAME PHONE WEBSITE/EMAIL

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Action for Blind People 01228 595121 [email protected]

ACT Action with Communities inCumbria

01768 840827

www.actionforblindpeople.org.uk/resources/where-to-help/local-action-teams/#Carlisle

http://www.cumbriaaction.org.uk/

Cumbria Adult Education 01228 227304/227303

http://www.cumbria.gov.uk/childrensservices/educatioearning/adulteducation/default.asp

Adult Social CareBarrow 01229 407894

Carlisle 01228 227000Kendal 01539 713377Penrith 01768 812242Whitehaven 01946 506352Workington 01900 706325Emergency out of hours service 01228 526690

Age ConcernCarlisle 01228 536673Eden 01768 863618Wigton

Ulverston

01697361795

01229586351South Lakeland 01539728118Barrow in Furness 01229 831425

Age UK National 0800 169 6565 www.ageuk.org.uk/

Allerdale Borough Council 01900702702 http://www.allerdale.gov.uk/

Alzheimers Society

Arthritis Care

02074233500 http://alzheimers.org.uk/(use search engine on site toemail: [email protected]

National Helpline 08088004050 http://www.arthritiscare.org.uk/Home(website has infemail:[email protected]

Northern England 01924882150

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Barrow BoroughCouncil 01229894900 http://www.barrowbc.gov.uk/

Benefit Enquiry Line 0800882200

The National Blood Service 08457711711

Blue car parking badges fordisabled people

01228 606060
mailto:[email protected]:[email protected]://www.actionforblindpeople.org.uk/resources/where-to-get-help/local-action-teams/%23Carlislehttp://www.actionforblindpeople.org.uk/resources/where-to-get-help/local-action-teams/%23Carlislehttp://www.actionforblindpeople.org.uk/resources/where-to-get-help/local-action-teams/%23Carlislehttp://www.cumbriaaction.org.uk/http://www.cumbriaaction.org.uk/http://www.cumbria.gov.uk/childrensservices/educationandlearning/adulteducation/default.asphttp://www.cumbria.gov.uk/childrensservices/educationandlearning/adulteducation/default.asphttp://www.cumbria.gov.uk/childrensservices/educationandlearning/adulteducation/default.asphttp://www.ageuk.org.uk/http://www.ageuk.org.uk/http://www.allerdale.gov.uk/http://www.allerdale.gov.uk/http://alzheimers.org.uk/http://alzheimers.org.uk/http://www.arthritiscare.org.uk/Homehttp://www.arthritiscare.org.uk/Homehttp://www.barrowbc.gov.uk/http://www.barrowbc.gov.uk/http://www.barrowbc.gov.uk/http://www.arthritiscare.org.uk/Homehttp://alzheimers.org.uk/http://www.allerdale.gov.uk/http://www.ageuk.org.uk/http://www.cumbria.gov.uk/childrensservices/educationandlearning/adulteducation/default.asphttp://www.cumbria.gov.uk/childrensservices/educationandlearning/adulteducation/default.asphttp://www.cumbriaaction.org.uk/http://www.actionforblindpeople.org.uk/resources/where-to-get-help/local-action-teams/%23Carlislehttp://www.actionforblindpeople.org.uk/resources/where-to-get-help/local-action-teams/%23Carlislemailto:[email protected]


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Botcherby Healthy Living Initiative 01228 543405

British Heart Foundation 02075540000 http://www.bhf.org.uk/

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Carlisle City Council 01228 817000 www.carlisle.gov.uk/CADAS

Carer Support

01900608498 http://www.cadas.co.uk/(visit website or call for range

Carlisle Carers 01228 542156 www.carlislecarers.com/Eden Carers 01768 890280 www.edencarers.co.ukFurness Carers 01229 822822 www.furnesscarers.co.uk/South Lakeland Carers 01539 815970 www.slcarers.org.uk/West Cumbria Carers 01900 810101 www.westcumbriacarers.co.uk/

Carers UK 0808 808 7777 www.carersuk.org/Home020 7378 4999 Email:adviceline@carersuk

Counsel and CareFor older people, their carers andamilies

0845 300 7585 www.counselandcare.org.uk/

Crossroads Care Cumbria 01228 547518 www.carlisleedencrossroads.org.uk/index.htm

Crossroads Care (National) 0845 450 0350 www.crossroads.org.uk/

Alzheimers Society 020 7432 3500 www.alzheimers.org.ukCarlisle Alzheimers Society 01228 819299

Find services in your area@

http://www.alzheimers.org.uk/site/scripts/documents.p

Macmillan Cancer Support

Cumbria Minds' IndependentAdvocacy Scheme

0808 808 0000

01768214334

http://www.macmillan.org.uk/Home.aspx(find your locthe bottom of home page)http://cmias.org.uk/index.htmlemail:[email protected]

MS Society - MS Helpline 0808 800 8000 http://www.mssociety.org.uk/

Parkinson's UK 0808 800 0303 www.parkinsons.org.uk

The Princess Royal Trust for Carers 0844 800 4361 http://www.carers.org/

Making Space

MENCAP Carers Network 01768 868854

http://www.makingspace.co.uk/find local services here:http://www.makingspace.co.uwww.mencap.org.uk

MENCAP Carlisle & DistrictAssociation

01228 674393 www.carlislemencap.co.uk/

Carers Direct 0808 802 0202 www.nhs.uk/carersdirect/Pages/CarersDirectHome.as

Carlisle Society for the Blind 01228 593104 http://carlislesocietyfortheblind.org/

Carers in Wiltshire 08001814118 www.carersinwiltshire.co.uk
http://www.bhf.org.uk/http://www.bhf.org.uk/http://www.carlisle.gov.uk/http://www.carlisle.gov.uk/http://www.cadas.co.uk/http://www.cadas.co.uk/http://www.carlislecarers.com/http://www.carlislecarers.com/http://www.edencarers.co.uk/http://www.edencarers.co.uk/http://www.furnesscarers.co.uk/http://www.furnesscarers.co.uk/http://www.slcarers.org.uk/http://www.westcumbriacarers.co.uk/http://www.carersuk.org/Homehttp://www.carersuk.org/Homemailto:adviceline@carersukmailto:adviceline@carersukmailto:adviceline@carersukhttp://www.counselandcare.org.uk/http://www.counselandcare.org.uk/http://www.carlisleedencrossroads.org.uk/index.htmhttp://www.carlisleedencrossroads.org.uk/index.htmhttp://www.crossroads.org.uk/http://www.crossroads.org.uk/http://www.alzheimers.org.uk/http://www.alzheimers.org.uk/http://www.alzheimers.org.uk/site/scripts/documents.php?categoryID=200121http://www.macmillan.org.uk/Home.aspxhttp://www.macmillan.org.uk/Home.aspxhttp://cmias.org.uk/index.htmlhttp://cmias.org.uk/index.htmlhttp://www.mssociety.org.uk/http://www.mssociety.org.uk/http://www.parkinsons.org.uk/http://www.parkinsons.org.uk/http://www.carers.org/http://www.carers.org/http://www.makingspace.co.uk/http://www.makingspace.co.uk/http://www.makingspace.co.uk/area-map.htmhttp://www.makingspace.co.uk/area-map.htmhttp://www.mencap.org.uk/http://www.mencap.org.uk/http://www.carlislemencap.co.uk/http://www.carlislemencap.co.uk/http://www.nhs.uk/carersdirect/Pages/CarersDirectHome.aspxhttp://carlislesocietyfortheblind.org/http://carlislesocietyfortheblind.org/http://www.carersinwiltshire.co.uk/http://www.carersinwiltshire.co.uk/http://www.carersinwiltshire.co.uk/http://carlislesocietyfortheblind.org/http://www.nhs.uk/carersdirect/Pages/CarersDirectHome.aspxhttp://www.carlislemencap.co.uk/http://www.mencap.org.uk/http://www.makingspace.co.uk/area-map.htmhttp://www.makingspace.co.uk/http://www.carers.org/http://www.parkinsons.org.uk/http://www.mssociety.org.uk/http://cmias.org.uk/index.htmlhttp://www.macmillan.org.uk/Home.aspxhttp://www.alzheimers.org.uk/site/scripts/documents.php?categoryID=200121http://www.alzheimers.org.uk/http://www.crossroads.org.uk/http://www.carlisleedencrossroads.org.uk/index.htmhttp://www.counselandcare.org.uk/mailto:adviceline@carersukhttp://www.carersuk.org/Homehttp://www.westcumbriacarers.co.uk/http://www.slcarers.org.uk/http://www.furnesscarers.co.uk/http://www.edencarers.co.uk/http://www.carlislecarers.com/http://www.cadas.co.uk/http://www.carlisle.gov.uk/http://www.bhf.org.uk/


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Chill4UsCarers & http://chill4us.com/index.php

Computers4Carers

Cumbria Cerebral Palsy Society

Stroke Association-Family and

Carer Support

01228527796

020 7566 0300

0303 303 3100

www.computers4carers.co.uk

http://www.cumbriacerebralpalsy.net/

http://www.stroke.org.uk/information/stroke_rehabilitat

find local services here:http://www.stroke.org.uk/in_yo

Children ServicesHead Office 01228226877Carlisle 01228227002Penrith 01768812242

Citizens Advice Bureau (CAB) 01228 633909 www.carlislecab.co.ukwww.citizensadvice.org.uk/edencab.htm

Advice line 01228 633900Penrith 01768863564Find your local CAB @ www.adviceguide.org.uk/index/get_advice.htmNational www.nacab.org.uk

www.citizensadvice.org.uk/Community Law Centre 01228 515129 www.communitylaw.org.uk

Community alarms / telecare /assistive technology

Careline - Community alarms 01228 882754

Careline Telecare

County Careline Mobile ResponseLtd

01228 8827450796961392701900606777 http://www.communityvoice.org.uk/

Connexions Cumbria 0800435709 http://www.connexionscumbria.co.uk/Carlisle 01228 596272Penrith 01768 865296

Find your local centre within Cumbria @http://www.connexionscumbria.co.uk/contact/contactli

Consumer Direct 08454 04 0506 www.consumerdirect.gov.ukTextphone 08451 281 384

Cumbria County Council 01228 606060 http://www.cumbria.gov.uk/

Cumbria CVS www.cumbriacvs.org.uk/

Carlisle 01228 512513EdenSouth LakesBarrow

Cumbria Minds Independent

01768 8003500153979500001229823144

01768214334 http://cmias.org.uk/index.html
http://chill4us.com/index.phphttp://chill4us.com/index.phphttp://www.computers4carers.co.uk/http://www.computers4carers.co.uk/http://www.cumbriacerebralpalsy.net/http://www.cumbriacerebralpalsy.net/http://www.stroke.org.uk/information/stroke_rehabilitation/family_and_carers.htmlhttp://www.stroke.org.uk/in_your_area/index.htmlhttp://www.stroke.org.uk/in_your_area/index.htmlhttp://www.carlislecab.co.uk/http://www.carlislecab.co.uk/http://www.citizensadvice.org.uk/edencab.htmhttp://www.citizensadvice.org.uk/edencab.htmhttp://www.adviceguide.org.uk/index/get_advice.htmhttp://www.adviceguide.org.uk/index/get_advice.htmhttp://www.nacab.org.uk/http://www.nacab.org.uk/http://www.citizensadvice.org.uk/http://www.citizensadvice.org.uk/http://www.communitylaw.org.uk/http://www.communitylaw.org.uk/http://www.communityvoice.org.uk/http://www.communityvoice.org.uk/http://www.connexionscumbria.co.uk/http://www.connexionscumbria.co.uk/http://www.connexionscumbria.co.uk/contact/contactlist.aspxhttp://www.consumerdirect.gov.uk/http://www.cumbria.gov.uk/http://www.cumbria.gov.uk/http://www.cumbriacvs.org.uk/http://www.cumbriacvs.org.uk/http://cmias.org.uk/index.htmlhttp://cmias.org.uk/index.htmlhttp://cmias.org.uk/index.htmlhttp://www.cumbriacvs.org.uk/http://www.cumbria.gov.uk/http://www.consumerdirect.gov.uk/http://www.connexionscumbria.co.uk/contact/contactlist.aspxhttp://www.connexionscumbria.co.uk/http://www.communityvoice.org.uk/http://www.communitylaw.org.uk/http://www.citizensadvice.org.uk/http://www.nacab.org.uk/http://www.adviceguide.org.uk/index/get_advice.htmhttp://www.citizensadvice.org.uk/edencab.htmhttp://www.carlislecab.co.uk/http://www.stroke.org.uk/in_your_area/index.htmlhttp://www.stroke.org.uk/information/stroke_rehabilitation/family_and_carers.htmlhttp://www.cumbriacerebralpalsy.net/http://www.computers4carers.co.uk/http://chill4us.com/index.php


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Advocacy

National Mind

Find Mind Services in your area:

03001233393

email:[email protected]

http://www.mind.org.uk/email:[email protected]

http://www.mind.org.uk/help/mind_in_your_area

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Dementia UK Admiral Nursing 0845 257 9406 www.dementiauk.org/

Disability Association Carlisle andEden(DaCE)

0845 1249300 www.carlisledisability.org.uk/4597.html

Deaf Vision 01228 606434 www.deafvision.co.uk

find local Cumbrian services here:http://www.deafvisii-25.html)

Direct Gov (public services all inone place)

www.direct.gov.uk/en/index.htm

Disability adaptationsFor your local Advice centre, seehe list on the Adult Social Carewebsite

www.cumbria.gov.uk/adultsocialcare/services/ot/selfa

or contact your local Adult SocialCare office

DoctorTo register:Allerdale, Carlisle, Copeland andEden

01228 603633

Barrow and South Lakeland 01772 221444Out of hours service:Allerdale, Carlisle, Copeland andEden

01228 401999

Barrow and South Lakeland 08450524999Find and choose NHS services inyour area:

www.nhs.uk/servicedirectories/Pages/ServiceSearch.

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Eden District Council 01768 817817 www.eden.gov.uk

Energy Savings Trust AdviceCentre

01228 538379 [email protected]

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Financial Services Authority 08456061234 www.fsa.gov.uk

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http://www.mind.org.uk/http://www.mind.org.uk/mailto:[email protected]:[email protected]:[email protected]://www.mind.org.uk/help/mind_in_your_areahttp://www.mind.org.uk/help/mind_in_your_areahttp://www.dementiauk.org/http://www.dementiauk.org/http://www.carlisledisability.org.uk/4597.htmlhttp://www.carlisledisability.org.uk/4597.htmlhttp://www.deafvision.co.uk/http://www.deafvision.co.uk/http://www.deafvision.co.uk/How_to_Find_Us-i-25.htmlhttp://www.deafvision.co.uk/How_to_Find_Us-i-25.htmlhttp://www.deafvision.co.uk/How_to_Find_Us-i-25.htmlhttp://www.deafvision.co.uk/How_to_Find_Us-i-25.htmlhttp://www.direct.gov.uk/en/index.htmhttp://www.direct.gov.uk/en/index.htmhttp://www.cumbria.gov.uk/adultsocialcare/services/ot/selfassess.asphttp://www.nhs.uk/servicedirectories/Pages/ServiceSearch.aspxhttp://www.eden.gov.uk/http://www.eden.gov.uk/http://www.energysavingtrust.org.uk/http://www.energysavingtrust.org.uk/mailto:[email protected]:[email protected]://www.fsa.gov.uk/http://www.fsa.gov.uk/http://www.fsa.gov.uk/mailto:[email protected]://www.energysavingtrust.org.uk/http://www.eden.gov.uk/http://www.nhs.uk/servicedirectories/Pages/ServiceSearch.aspxhttp://www.cumbria.gov.uk/adultsocialcare/services/ot/selfassess.asphttp://www.direct.gov.uk/en/index.htmhttp://www.deafvision.co.uk/How_to_Find_Us-i-25.htmlhttp://www.deafvision.co.uk/How_to_Find_Us-i-25.htmlhttp://www.deafvision.co.uk/http://www.carlisledisability.org.uk/4597.htmlhttp://www.dementiauk.org/http://www.mind.org.uk/help/mind_in_your_areamailto:[email protected]://www.mind.org.uk/


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LibrariesSearch the website for local librarynfo, opening times and contact info

Brampton Library016977 2189

www.cumbria.gov.uk/libraries

Carlisle Library 01228 227310

Dalston Library 01228 607798Denton Holme Library 01228 607340Harraby Library 01228 607341Longtown Library 01228 791638Morton Library 01228 60734Penrith LibraryBarrow LibraryKendal Library

017688121000122989437001539773520

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Money made clear helpline 0300 500 5000 www.moneymadeclear.org.uk

Motability 0845 456 4566 www.motability.co.uk/main.cmf

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Neighbourhood Watch (Cumbria) http://www.cumbria-nhw.org/

Newspapers

News and Star www.news-and-star.co.uk

The Cumberland News www.cumberland-news.co.uk

The Cumberland and WestmorlandHerald

Westmorland Gazette

North West Evening Mail

01539710161

01229821835

www.cwherald.com

http://www.thewestmorlandgazette.co.uk/

http://www.nwemail.co.uk/

OOfcom (Office of Communications) 0300 123 3333 http://www.ofcom.org.uk/Textphone 0300 123 2024

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Patient Advice and Liaison ServicePALS)

01900705005 http://www.cumbria.nhs.uk/YourSay/PALS/Home.asp

Police (non emergencies) 0845 3300247

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RecyclingGeneral information and advice 08450551118 [email protected]

Riverside 08001693245 www.riverside.org.uk/north_west/cumbria.aspx
http://www.cumbria.gov.uk/librarieshttp://www.cumbria.gov.uk/librarieshttp://www.moneymadeclear.org.uk/http://www.moneymadeclear.org.uk/http://www.motability.co.uk/main.cmfhttp://www.motability.co.uk/main.cmfhttp://www.cumbria-nhw.org/http://www.cumbria-nhw.org/http://www.news-and-star.co.uk/http://www.news-and-star.co.uk/http://www.cumberland-news.co.uk/http://www.cumberland-news.co.uk/http://www.cwherald.com/http://www.cwherald.com/http://www.thewestmorlandgazette.co.uk/http://www.thewestmorlandgazette.co.uk/http://www.nwemail.co.uk/http://www.nwemail.co.uk/http://www.ofcom.org.uk/http://www.ofcom.org.uk/http://www.cumbria.nhs.uk/YourSay/PALS/Home.aspxmailto:[email protected]:[email protected]://www.riverside.org.uk/north_west/cumbria.aspxhttp://www.riverside.org.uk/north_west/cumbria.aspxhttp://www.riverside.org.uk/north_west/cumbria.aspxmailto:[email protected]://www.cumbria.nhs.uk/YourSay/PALS/Home.aspxhttp://www.ofcom.org.uk/http://www.nwemail.co.uk/http://www.thewestmorlandgazette.co.uk/http://www.cwherald.com/http://www.cumberland-news.co.uk/http://www.news-and-star.co.uk/http://www.cumbria-nhw.org/http://www.motability.co.uk/main.cmfhttp://www.moneymadeclear.org.uk/http://www.cumbria.gov.uk/libraries


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