Adult Social Care and Children's Services
Cumbria County Council are responsible for adult social care and children's services whole of Cumbria, including Eden district. For more information see adult social care and health website and children's services directorate on the County Council's website or write to:
Adult Social Care and Children's Services
Friargate, Penrith, Cumbria CA11 7NX
Telephone: 01768 812242
Out of hours number 01228 526690
Email: penrithssd@cumbriacc.gov.uk
Childcare
Childcare information for the whole of Cumbria, including Eden district is provided on the Cumbria County Council website.
Disabled
The Office for Disability Issues is the focal point within government to coordinate disability policy across all departments. Other information can be found on the directgov website. We produce a Guide for Disabled People' to Eden district.
Drug and Alcohol Misuse
Advice and treatment is available form Cumbria Community Drug and Alcohol Service (CCDAS) - telephone: 01228 603020 or 01946 599413. The is also information about the Drug and Alcohol Recovery Team (DART) on the NHS Cumbria Partnership website.
Mental Health and Learning Disabilities
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Kirkby Stephen (Mental Health Clinics)
Kirby Stephen Health Centre, Christian Head, Kirkby Stephen, Cumbria, CA17 4HA
Telephone: 017683 71369
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North Cumbria Addictive Behaviour Services - Penrith
Clint Mill (2nd Floor), Cornmarket, Penrith, Cumbria, CA11 7HW
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Penrith Health Centre (Mental Health)
Bridge Lane, Penrith, Cumbria, CA11 8HW
Telephone: 01768 245303
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Penrith Hospital (Mental Health)
Beacon Unit, Bridge Lane, Penrith, Cumbria, CA11 8HX
Telephone: 01768 245300
