Compass - Services

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.

Hospice service access

St Mary's Hospice offer a wide variety of services within our community.

Housing Options Advice

People find themselves in need of changing their accommodation for many reasons, but this move is not always easy and knowing where to start can be challenging.

Housing Options Advice

Our Customer Support Officers are on hand to offer help and advice around all Housing Options.

Income Maximisation Service

Welfare Benefits often go unclaimed because people do not know they would be eligible. Our Officers complete full benefit checks and provide advice and support through the process, in view to maximising income and reducing financial stress.

Information and Advice

We offer general advice and information on all aspects of later life and support to access a wide range of other local services.

Kirkby Stephen Songsters - Dementia Embracing Community Singing Group

A fun and relaxing singing session for all - including those with dementia. Sing songs from the 1950s and 60s and popular shows.

Language Courses

Our language courses range from Beginners level up to Improvers, whether you’re wanting to learn something completely new, or refresh your knowledge.

Lunch Clubs

We have lunch clubs running across the whole of the South Lakeland area. You’ll be able to meet up with a group of friends from your local area and enjoy an excellent, freshly cooked meal in a restaurant, hotel or pub.

Lunch Clubs and Day Centres

Age UK Carlisle and Eden’s Day Care and Lunch Clubs offer an all important day out for older people – an opportunity to meet and make new friends, enjoy the company of others and take part in a variety of activities over a two course meal.

Men in Sheds

Men in Sheds is a social initiative where like-minded people can meet to work towards a joint aim of either renovating furniture to be sold in our shops, working with other projects to make new items or even making something for friends and family.

No Place like Home

To deliver one to one advice and support to older people who are homeless or at risk of homelessness.

PERSONALISED ACTIVITY PLANNING SERVICE

PERSONALISED ACTIVITY PLANNING SERVICE
for people newly diagnosed with dementia living in South Lakes.

Power of Attoney

Offering support in setting up Lasting Power of Attorney

Sedbergh Songsters - Dementia Embracing Singing Group

A very friendly and relaxed group that predominantly sings songs from the 1950s and 60s, as well as popular shows. Open to all, including those with dementia.

Self-defence sessions

We are able to offer local people free self-defence sessions that are suitable for any age.

Silent Footprints Baby Loss Support Group

Silent Footprints Baby Loss support group

Social Information

Offering information and advice regarding Social Activities within the Copeland Area and assisting with Client accessing these.

Spiritual support and wellbeing

We help develop mindfulness and offer spiritual support, through a variety of methods and techniques.

Springfield Domestic Abuse support, South Lakes

Springfield offers support to adults affected by domestic abuse in the South Lakes, within the community and refuge setting. Support can be sought by anyone currently affected by abuse, historic abuse, or worried about a loved one who may be actively expe