Northern Fells Group

Organisation: Northern Fells Group

The Northern Fells Group is a community charity supporting people living in rural North Cumbria. It provides a wide range of free and low‑cost services to help people stay independent, connected and supported in their local community.
Services include support for carers, dementia support, youth activities, benefits advice, hearing aid checks, and practical help at home such as a handyperson service. The group also offers transport services and loans of equipment including wheelchairs and commodes, alongside social groups and wellbeing activities.
The charity covers the parishes of Ireby & Uldale, Boltons, Westward & Rosley, Sebergham & Welton, and Caldbeck, focusing on reducing isolation and improving access to services in rural communities.
Referrals can be made via the website.

Type of service:
Transport services

Service coverage:
Wigton

Services available:
Moving around your home and neighbourhood

Eligibility:
Eligibility criteria may apply