PBS in Eden


Based in Penrith, staffed between 10am and 4pm, Monday to Friday, and is contactable by telephone on 0844 967 1885 or email, info@ncip.org.uk.

Home from Hospital Service
British Red Cross

Short term interventions and support services for people being discharged from hospital and guidance on placing and fitting of aids and adaptations linking closely with hospital discharge and equipment loans service using Trusted Assessor model.

Drop-in Sessions
Caritas Care

Hearing aid maintenance & support.
Advice and guidance on using hearing aids.
Support to reduce isolation and improve confidence to engage socially.

Improved access for deaf people
Cumbria Deafvision
Deaf awareness training for partners to provide inclusive service access.
BSL communication / interpreter support to facilitate equality of access for deaf people to NCI activities.
Deaf community volunteering.
Befriending including lunch club and social events.

Handyman Service
Eden Housing Association
For anyone who rents or owns their own home and who is: Over 60 or of any age with a disability/long-term illness or been recently discharged from hospital.

You Choose Befriending Service
Age UK Carlisle & Eden and Eden Independent Living
Help with a wide range of weekly chores as well as support with personal wellbeing and social inclusion.