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…

Cake. Coffee. Chat. This morning as part of our Time to Change Pledge, People First hosted a coffee morning to recognise World Mental Health Day. Coming together, our learners,…

Jade, who is 19 years old, contacted People First because she felt she wasn’t being listened to during an assessment of her care and support needs. Jade struggled to have her…

‘Two of them struggle with the height of a stepladder, while the remaining members of the team are in no way relishing the prospect of taking the plunge. But fear and trepidation…

The region’s largest provider of independent advocacy and the Carlisle’s premier hotel and spa have joined forces, announcing the first People First Hospitality Business…

Over the last couple of months members have welcomed a number of guests at our Carlisle Self-Advocacy Group, ‘Have Your Say’. We have 5 active groups in Cumbria for people with…

This isn’t a topic that people usually talk openly about. In fact sometimes, people start talking about this topic a little too late to make an impact, that is why I thought I…

On Thursday 4th July members of the Talk-Active project took part in the ‘Give a Day to the City’ scheme. The Talk-Active project supports young people (10-18) with learning…

We are thrilled to have been awarded with charitable status. The Charity Commission for England and Wales has approved our application to formally become a charity. David…