Compass - Services

Carers' Resource

During the current Covid-19 Crisis please go to https://www.carersresource.org/ were we have advice for carers and details about changes to our services.

Carers' Resource

Carers Resource is here to support unpaid carers in any caring situation, no matter what their age, race, religion or needs.

Chat Cafes

Relaxed conversation in a kind, safe environment. No agenda, just chat and enjoy the company.

Colour Coded

Support for young people aged 8 - 24, and their families who identify as LGBTQ+

Community Care Information and Advice

The Community Care system can be daunting and difficult for some older people to navigate at times, which is why our trained Officers are here to provide information, advice and guidance to ensure that older people get the support they require.

Community Come Dancing - Cockermouth

TEMPORARILY SUSPENDED
A fun session that brings older people together with 10 year olds from a local Primary School to dance and chat. Music that is played is from the 1950s and 60s.

Community Come Dancing - Milnthorpe

TEMPORARILY SUSPENDED
A fun session that brings older people together with 10 year olds from Milnthorpe Primary School to dance and chat. Music that is played is from the 1950s and 60s.

Cumbria Neurological Alliance

Regular meetings and invitations to events. All welcome to attend - email cumbrianeurologicalalliance@gmail.com for invitation

Debt Advice Service

Our Officers provide the vital debt advice in a friendly an impartial manner for those older people who may find themselves in this situation.

Digital Engagement Project & Tablet Loan Service

Helping our Clients become digitally connected by offering IT drop in sessions supported by volunteers, we provide a free three month tablet loan.

Eating Disorder Parent/Carer Support Group

Peer Support for Parents/Carers of individuals who have previously had or who currently have eating disorders.

Emotional Resilience Course

6 sessions focused on emotional resilience

Falls Awareness and Risk Assessment

Our trained Customer Support Officers will visit the Client in their home environment to carry out a Risk Assessment of the property.

Falls Awareness and Risk Assessment Advice

Everyone is at risk of falls as they age; it’s a big cause of Hospital Admissions and can result in serious injuries and long term complications.

First Contact Information and Advice Service

We offer a wide range of quality services, from supporting you to stay independent, safe and warm in your own home to keeping fit and providing extensive social opportunities. Our services are for anyone in South Lakeland who is aged 50 or above.

Hearing Loss Service

The Hearing support service provides information and advice about hearing loss, NHS hearing aid batteries and basic hearing aid maintenance and demonstration equipment for assisting with hearing loss.

Helpline Services

Advice and support for anyone affected by dementia in North Yorkshire.

Holistic Assessments

Supporting independent living by carrying out holistic assessments of the home environment as qualified Trusted Assessors.

Holistic Compass Assessment

If someone contacts us or is referred to us through a third party for assistance and advice with their permission , we can arrange a home visit by one of our Case Officers to provide face to face support and complete a Compass holistic assessment.

Home Energy Checks & Energy Efficiency Advice

Keeping warm at home is vital for our health and wellbeing, especially for older people with long term health conditions. We provide a range of information to ensure older people are able to stay warm while also being able to afford their energy bills.