This week 17th – 23rd is Learning Disability Week and the theme for this year’s campaign is inclusion. People First are celebrating by highlighting the amazing contribution people…

The Big Lunch brings millions of people together across the UK to share food and fun. People are the key ingredient, and everyone was invited because great things happen when we…

People First, in collaboration with a range of hardworking groups and individuals, today hosted “A People’s Guide to Self Advocacy” event. The first in a series of similar events,…

In September 2018 People First successfully secured funding from Children in Need for a new three year youth project which operates throughout North and West Cumbria. Talk-Active…

At People First, we’re proud that we work with local education providers to offer student placements within our Advocacy team. Since we started, we have met outstanding and…

This month, People First launched an exciting new programme, We Are All People First. Designed to enhance community self advocacy groups; to ensure they cater for people involved…

Everyone knows someone who has been affected by cancer. A family member. A friend. A colleague. However, not everyone knows how to check themselves for cancer. This can be…

This week, our Experts by Experience, Pam and Lou, attended a peer support session to share good practice and provide feedback to improve Cancer services for people with a…

This week, Dave Spencer, a SeeAbility Eye Care Champion, paid a visit to our Carlisle and Kendal Self Advocacy Groups. Interactive and thought-provoking, Dave’s visit was planned…