Information for Patients

Local Support Groups in the Westmorland and Furness Area

The Westmorland and Furness Families Information site has lots of information for local residents including:

  • ADHD Support Group in Barrow
  • Local Carers Support Groups
  • Supporting young people into employment/apprenticeship
  • Health and Wellbeing for all ages

Compass

Compass has lots of useful information for patients both medical and non-medical including:

  • staying safe
  • caring for someone with dementia
  • finding, choosing and funding a care home place
  • tenancy rights
  • making a will
  • lasting power of attorney
  • applying for a blue badge
  • lunch clubs across Westmorland and Furness