Supporting Deaf People Across Cumbria for Over 130 Years

Cumbria Deaf Association supports Deaf and hard of hearing people across Cumbria through accessible services, BSL interpreting, and community support.

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An independent local charity in Cumbria

Cumbria Deaf Association is an independent local charity that helps deaf people and their families living in Cumbria to achieve educational, physical, social and spiritual well-being.

We provide a wide range of specialist services and our dedicated staff and volunteers provide the highest standards of professional care and support.

We believe in equality for deaf people and promote understanding and respect within the community.

The need & our impact

1 in 6

people in the UK are affected by hearing loss

200+

hours of interpreting delivered every month

150+

organisations trained to become deaf aware

Trusted by our supporters

The Roselands Trust logo
Co-op foundation logo
Stagecoach logo
Cumbria Community Foundation logo